Next Episode of Sunday TODAY with Willie Geist is
Season 2026 / Episode 18 and airs on 24 May 2026 12:00
Sunday TODAY with Willie Geist delivers morning news, videos, and photos about current events.
NBC's National law enforcement and intelligence correspondent Tom Winter joins Sunday TODAY's Willie Geist to break down what we know about the 31-year-old suspect in custody after the White House Correspondents' Dinner shooting. Evy Poumpouras, a former secret service agent, joins Sunday TODAY with a look at how security was able to stop the alleged gunman at the White House Correspondents' Dinner while President Donald Trump was in a nearby ballroom. Meet the Press Moderator Kristen Welker joins Sunday TODAY's Willie Geist to recount the "terrifying" shooting incident at the White House Correspondents' Dinner. "To have this act of violence break out on this night is truly devastating," she says. President Donald Trump announced special envoy Steve Witkoff and the president's son-in-law Jared Kushner would not travel to Pakistan for potential peace talks related to the war in Iran. The President says he is unhappy with the initial peace proposal from Iranian officials and that negotiations can continue, for now, over the phone. At least one person has been killed in Texas, after a tornado touched down just outside of the Dallas-Fort Worth area. The late-night twister ripped roofs off homes and left a path of heavy damage. The severe weather threat will continue through Monday with millions at risk of more tornadoes and damaging winds. In this week's Sunday Sitdown, the trio of the Grammy-winning rock band Mumford & Sons, Ted Dwane, Marcus Mumford and Ben Lovett, join Willie Geist at the Music Hall of Williamsburg in Brooklyn to discuss their new album "Prizefighter" and open up about how recording music in New York City has fueled their creativity. They share why they're "playing catchup" after taking a break and reveal how performing on-stage with music legend Bob Dylan changed the trajectory of the band.
There is growing anger and frustration among thousands of passengers caught in the collapse of Spirit Airlines. The struggling carrier ultimately buckled under mounting financial pressures and after a failed last ditch effort to secure a bailout from the Trump administration. NBC's Kathy Park reports for Sunday TODAY. One day after announcing thousands of American troops will be pulled out of Germany, President Donald Trump is threatening an even larger withdrawal, all because of the German Chancellor's criticism of the war in Iran. Meanwhile, the president continued to insist he does not need Congressional approval for the war despite the conflict hitting a key 60-day legal deadline. NBC's Melanie Zanona reports for Sunday TODAY. Meet the Press Moderator Kristen Welker joins Sunday TODAY's Willie Geist to discuss how the Trump administration is working around the 1973 War Powers resolution that requires the president to get authorization from Congress to continue the war after the 60-day mark. One of the pharmaceutical companies behind the abortion drug Mifepristone, is calling on the Supreme Court to weigh in after an appeals court blocked the most commonly used pill from being mailed. NBC's Valerie Castro reports for Sunday TODAY. Saturday's 152nd running of the Kentucky Derby saw a heart-pounding finish with Golden Tempo coming from dead last to win the Derby with jockey José Ortiz aboard. Golden Tempo's trainer, Cherie DeVaux, became the first woman trainer to win the Kentucky Derby. King Charles III addresses the United States Congress in Washington on Tuesday, receiving bipartisan standing ovations for a speech peppered with reminders of special relationship. The king's speech was part of a four-day royal visit to the United States that featured ceremonial moments but also some thinly-veiled criticism of the Trump administration. NBC's Raf Sanchez reports in this week's Sunday Focus. In this week's Sunday Sitdown, comedian Nikki Glaser joins Willie Geist at the Olive Tree Cafe and legendary Comedy Cellar to discuss the long grind that brought her to her latest Hulu special "Nikki Glaser: Good Girl" and her legendary roast of Tom Brady that set her career ablaze. Glaser opens up about having her parents support from day one, hosting the Golden Globe Awards, and her dream of being in a Taylor Swift music video someday.
The Iranian government has reportedly sent a response to a United States peace proposal. Iranian media reports that Iran has now passed its response to Pakistani mediators, saying it focuses on ending the war and safety of maritime traffic in the Gulf and Strait of Hormuz. NBC's Molly Hunter reports for Sunday TODAY. Meet the Press Moderator Kristen Welker joins Sunday TODAY's Willie Geist to discuss President Donald Trump's high-stakes trip to meet with China's Xi Jinping for the first time since the Iran war began. "China is the largest buyer of Iranian oil and has been backing Iran in this conflict. So, to that end, Mr. Trump is expected to press Beijing to scale back that support and to help reopen the Strait of Hormuz," Kristen says. Russian President Vladimir Putin told reporters on Saturday he believes the war he started in Ukraine more than four years ago is coming to an end. Russian and Ukraine are in the middle of a three-day ceasefire brokered by President Donald Trump. Ted Turner took over the family billboard advertising company after his father died and started building a media empire at just 24 years old. The late titan and larger-than-life mogul created a lasting universe of television and singlehandedly preserved large swaths of America's beauty. NBC's Aaron Gilchrist reports in this week's Sunday Focus with a look at Turner's enduring impact. In this week's Sunday Sitdown, Oscar-winning actor Sally Field joins Willie Geist to discuss her role in the movie adaptation of Shelby Van Pelt's "Remarkably Bright Creatures" about an aquarium cleaner who makes a deep connection with an octopus. Field reflects on blazing her path in Hollywood, reveals how a nudge from Jack Nicholson lead to her Emmy-winning role in "Sybil" and more.
More than 10 million people from the Plains to the upper Midwest are bracing for another day of extreme weather after strong storms rolled through on Saturday. There were high winds and hail in Kansas and a tornado in Iowa. Chaotic scenes played out across the country and around the world as people rushed Swatch stores to get their hands on the Royal Pop collection, a collaboration with luxury maker Audemars Piguet. Fans lined up for days for a chance to buy the coveted and colorful pieces, but the unruly lines forced stores from London to New York, Milan to Tokyo and even Houston to close early out of safety concerns. NBC's Morgan Chesky reports for Sunday TODAY. Napoleon Solo raced to victory at The Preakness ahead of Iron Honor and Chip Honcho. Kentucky Derby winner Golden Temp did not run the race but will compete in the Belmont Stakes in two weeks. NBA legend Shaquille O'Neal earned a master's degree in liberal arts at his alma mater LSU and took a playful shot at his friend and "Inside the NBA" colleague, Charles Barkley, on the way to get his diploma. On Thursday night, Stephen Colbert will host his final "Late Show" for CBS. The network cited financial losses, but last summer's decision came as its parent company, Paramount, was working to close a merger that required approval from the Trump administration, a nightly target of Colbert. NBC's Chloe Melas reports in this week's Sunday Focus. Grammy-winner Michael Bublé joins Willie Geist at The Blue Note in New York City for a conversation around his career that spans big pop hits, jazz club crooning and his Christmas classics. He also shares how his son Noah's cancer diagnosis changed his outlook on his career, saying, "I had the clearest epiphany that day." Bublé is set to perform at the 2026 FIFA World Cup opening ceremony in Toronto and is also preparing to enter the world of country music.
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