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If it's perpetually wine o'clock in your world, listen up. The vino-guzzling hosts of NBC's Today show, Kathie Lee and Hoda, are taking over Santa Monica Place this weekend to tape five episodes in front of a live crowd. Santa Monica Patch notes that "tickets to be in the audience are first come, first serve starting at 9 a.m. at the the ground-floor kiosk." Click over for a taping schedule and more details. [SaMo Patch]
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