What's Appening - Amazon echo dot and smule piano app

♪ >>> LISA, I AM ABOUT TO BLOW YOUR MIND. >> REALLY? >> ASK ME ANY QUESTION, ANYTHING AT ALL YOU WANT TO KNOW, JUST ASK, AND I CAN GET THE ANSWER WITHIN A MATTER OF SECONDS. >> REALLY? >> YES. >> SO I WANT TO ASK YOU A QUESTION WITH NUMBERS. RELATIVELY SIMPLE, HOW MANY DAYS UNTIL CHRISTMAS? >> ALEXA? HOW MANY DAYS UNTIL CHRISTMAS? >> AND OUR 51 DAYS UNTIL CHRISTMAS DAY. >> LISA? >> OF MIND BLOWN! [LAUGHTER] MIGHT'VE GUESSED, IT IS TIME FOR JIMMY'S GEEK MOMENT. WE HAD TO ASK ANOTHER GEEK TO THE SHOW TO BASK IN THE GEEKDOM. >> THE GEEKDOM, WITH ALL OF THESE GEEKS. >> YOU MAY RECOGNIZE ETHAN, AND OUR WHAT'S APPENING SEGMENT. AND YOU'RE OKAY WITH US CALLING YOU A GEEK? >> YES, >> AND WE WILL GET TO ONE, BUT YOU HAVE SOMETHING ELSE YOU WANT TO SHOWS THAT JIMMY JUST KIND OF PREVIEWED. TELL US ABOUT THE SCHEDULE. >> WELL, THIS IS THE AMAZON ECHO DOT. IT IS NEW TO ME, BUT THIS IS THE FIRST TIME I GOT TO PLAY WITH ONE, AND I HAVE BECOME A LITTLE ADDICTED TO IT. I THINK I WILL SHARE WITH YOU TODAY. >> SO IT WORKS JUST AS SIMPLY AS WE JUST SAW? >> YES. >> WHAT YOU DO? >> YOU HAVE TO TRIGGER IT BY USING A WORD, ALEXA. >> OH. >> WHAT IS THE WEATHER TODAY? ALEXA, WHAT IS TODAY'S WEATHER? IS 55 DEGREES, MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES. TODAY'S FORECAST IS >> ALEXA, STOP. PATIENT. >> OH, I LIKE THAT ALREADY. >> THERE IS BOUND TO BE SOMETHING ALEXA DOESN'T KNOW. >> NOW, LET'S FIND IT DID YOU THINK OF SOMETHING SHE MAY NOT KNOW. ALEXA, TELL ME A JOKE. >> WHY DID THE FISH STUDY SO HARD? SO HE DIDN'T HAVE TO DROP OUT OF SCHOOL. [LAUGHTER] >> IT IS HARD TO FIND THINGS >> I WOULD HAVE BEEN FIRED IF I HAD TRIED TO DO THAT ONE. IT IS AMAZING THOUGH. DOES ALEXIS THINK? >> ALEXA, SING HAPPY BIRTHDAY.♪ ♪ >> HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO YOU! ♪ HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO YOU! ♪ >> A LOOK AT THIS! >> ALEXA, STOP. >> ALEXA, WHO IS THE BEST COHOST OF DELMARVALIFE? >> I WASN'T ABLE TO UNDERSTAND THE QUESTION I HER. >> YOU ARE TOO FAR AWAY, SO WE WILL NOT ASK AGAIN. >> IT IS VERY LIMITED, THE UNION CHOOSE MAY BE ECHO OR AMAZON ARE HER NAME. THEY ARE TRYING TO KEEP YOU FROM SAYING IT IN EVERYDAY CONVERSATION. >> OR, COMMON SENSE. >> MY KIDS AND GOT ADDICTED TO THIS FRONT SPELLING HELP, DEFINITION OF WORDS, IF THEY'RE READING A BOOK IN THE RUN INTO WORD THAT THEY DON'T KNOW, THEY WILL ASK HER AND SHE WILL JUST TELL THEM. IT IS A PRETTY NEAT TRICK. >> McGUINNIS. >> HOW MUCH DOES IT COST WE. >> I BELIEVE THIS IS $49. >> REALLY? >> YES. >> SO, IT IS IN A RANGE OF AFFORDABILITY, AND FOR THE THINGS SHE CAN DO, IF YOU PUT IN YOUR HOME AND WORK ADDRESS FOR EXAMPLE, I PUT IN OUR OFFICE HERE AND IN DOVER, AND I WILL SAY ALEXA, WHAT IS YOUR COMMUTE? >> IT IS ABOUT AN HOUR AND 50 MINUTES. >> IF YOU DRIVE THE SPEED LIMIT >> THAT COULD BE HOLDING. >> AND I CANNOT GET THIS AT ANY CONVENIENCE STORE? >> NOW, THIS IS ONLY ON AMAZON.COM, AS FAR AS I KNOW. >> AND YOU NOTICE THAT WE ARE AVOIDING SAYING HER NAME BECAUSE THAT IS WHAT TRIGGERS HER. >> SO, IT IS WHAT'S APPENING, SO YOU WILL SHOW US A REALLY COOL APP? >> YES, THIS IS THE SMULE PIANO, AND OLDER APP THAT HAS BEEN OUT FOR SIX OR SEVEN YEARS, BUT IT IS STILL FUN, AND I WANTED TO SHARE WITH YOU. ARE WE READY? >> YES, WHAT DO YOU DO? >> WELL, I GUESS I WOULD COMPARE THIS MAY BE TO ROCK BAND, WHERE IS NOT REALLY A PIANO, BUT YOU ARE PLAYING MUSIC. AND WHAT I LIKE IS THAT IT HAS A MUSICALITY. SO YOU DON'T HAVE TO KNOW OR HAVE THE NOTES. WHEN YOU ARE PLAYING REAL PIANO, IT IS TRICKY. THIS IS MORE ABOUT THE TIMING, AND IT IS GOOD FOR TEACHING YOU TIMING AND FEEL, AND YOU CAN EXPRESS YOURSELF WITHOUT BEING GOOD. >> OKAY. >> SO I WILL DO IN SUMMER FROM DISNEY'S FROZEN. THAT IS A SONG THAT ALL OF THINGS, SO I WILL JUST BRING IT UP HERE. >> OKAY. >> AND, I WILL CHOOSE THE HARD MODE. HERE WE GO. ♪ [PIANO MUSIC] >> GET OUT OF TOWN! GOODNESS! [LAUGHTER] >> IT IS LIKE ROCK BAND! >> YES, IT CAN REALLY HELP WITH RHYTHM. >> YES. >> I WOULD LIKE TO THINK THAT I HAVE PLAYED IT SO WELL, THAT YOU THOUGHT THAT IT WAS EASY. >> WILL YOU TRIED, JIMMY? >> WILL VOUCH FOR YOU, IF YOU HAVE NOT >> NO, I HAVE NOT. >> OKAY, THIS WEEKEND IS COREY 'S WEDDING FROM 10215. >> RIGHT. >> SO, IN HONOR OF CORY'S WEDDING, HOW ABOUT WE DO A LITTLE JAY-Z, MAN DESIRING FOR THE WEDDING SO? >> WHAT ARE YOU DOING TO ME? >> YOU KNOW THIS? >> HE IS NOT HERE TO JUDGE YOU. >> SO SHOULD BE ALL RIGHT IN, RIGHT? >> YOU GO, JIMMY. [LAUGHTER] >> ARE BROKEN ALREADY! >> OH, BOY! YOU DID BREAK IT. THAT GIVES ME SOME JOB SECURITY. >> CAN I DO THIS ON MY IPHONE? >> WELL, THIS IS A FREE APP THAT YOU CAN HAVE FOR FREE, AND YOU CAN EARN POINTS TO UNLOCK MORE SONGS OR YOU CAN PAY FOR THEM. >> REALLY? >> YES. >> YES, I WILL END UP PAYING FOR MOST OF THEM. ALL RIGHT, LET'S OH, IT IS NOT TALKING. [LAUGHTER] ALL RIGHT! >> AND THIS IS FOR PEOPLE UNDER THE AGE OF 30. [LAUGHTER] PROBLEM? >> THERE HE IS. >> HOW HIM I CAN'T HEAR IT? [LAUGHTER] >> WELL, YOU COME APPEAR AND TRY IT! >> ALL RIGHT. HEY, WE WILL LET JIMMY KEEP TRYING. IT IS ALWAYS FUN WHEN YOU COME BY. >> I WANT TO TRY IT, TOO. >> ALEXA, CAN I ACTUALLY DO THAT? >> SORRY, I CAN'T FIND THE QUESTION TO THE ANSWER. >> WELL, ENOUGH SAID. >> AND HERE IS THE LAST ONE FOR ALEXA. CALENDAR. ALEXA, WHAT IS ON MY CALENDAR TODAY? >> TODAY, THERE IS ONE EVENT REMAINING, AT 5:00 P.M. , THERE IS DELMARVALIFE WITH JIMMY AND LISA. >> I LIKE HER ALL OVER AGAIN.