In this week's Sunday Sitdown, Grammy, Tony and Emmy-winning actor Cynthia Erivo joins Willie Geist to talk about starring as the green-skinned witch Elphaba alongside her friend Ariana Grande in the highly-anticipated movie musical "Wicked." Firefighters are battling raging wildfires on both the East and West Coasts with the smoke reaching all the way to the New York City skyline. New York state reports that one forest ranger died while helping fight the blaze. NBC's George Solis reports for Sunday TODAY. When Donald Trump reluctantly left office in 2021, weeks after his supporters stormed the U.S. Capitol, his popularity only grew when he launched his election bid in 2022. Despite being convicted on 34 felony counts, Trump's reelection raked in millions and eventually led to a swing state sweep. NBC's Julie Tsirkin reports in this week's Sunday Focus. President Biden has promised a peaceful transfer of power, inviting President-elect Trump to the Oval Office on Wednesday for a customary meeting that will restore decades of presidential precedent after Trump didn't extend the same invitation in 2020. NBC's Marissa Parra reports for Sunday TODAY. Princess Kate is back in the public eye, making her first high-profile appearances since she finished chemotherapy. Kate was joined by Prince William and King Charles for the Festival of Remembrance at Royal Albert Hall, honoring the nation's sacrifices in World War I. NBC's Meagan Fitzgerald reports for Sunday TODAY.

Meet the Press moderator Kristen Welker joins Sunday TODAY's Willie Geist to discuss the future of President-elect Trump's other controversial cabinet picks after Matt Gaetz withdrew from the attorney general consideration. World leaders at the COP29 climate conference came to an agreement to give $300 billion a year by 2035 to developing nations to manage the impacts of climate change. After 1,000 days into Russia's war on Ukraine and Biden working to get more aid into Ukrainian hands before President-elect Trump returns to the White House, many on both sides of the conflict are wondering what comes next. NBC's Richard Engel reports in this week's Sunday Focus. Erik and Lyle Menendez will appear before a Los Angeles Superior Court judge as they fight for their freedom, 35 years after killing their parents. The procedural hearing is drawing a lot of public attention, even a lottery for seats in the courtroom. NBC's Dana Griffin reports for Sunday TODAY. The annual Thanksgiving holiday travel rush is underway as tens of millions hit the road and head to airports, but severe weather is already having an impact on travel plans across the country. Record rain in Northern California has triggered flooding and mudslides and parts of the Northeast are digging out of heavy snowfall. NBC's Priya Sridhar reports for Sunday TODAY. Sunday TODAY's Willie Geist runs through the Highs and Lows of the week including 50,000 University of Colorado spectators celebrating the birthday of 100-year-old super fan Peggy Coppom, a banana art display selling for $6.2 million at auction and more!