article_snippet: co-star Kathie Lee shared a Lady and the Tramp-style kiss on Tuesday morning - using a piece of red licorice instead of spaghetti – as a part of the new Twizzler Challenge, the latest charitable dare, which is aimed at raising awareness about autism.
article_snippet: The duo’s fellow Today correspondent Meredith Vieira appeared on the show to nominate Matt and Kathie Lee for the challenge, which required the pair to each take opposite ends of one Twizzler, place Matt and Kathie Lee in Matt and Kathie Lee mouths and eat the licorice until Matt and Kathie Lee lips met in the middle for a kiss. '
article_snippet: Loving gaze: Kathie Lee stared deeply into Matt's eyes throughout the Twizzler Challenge .
article_snippet: Fun times: Matt couldn't help but crack a smile at Kathie Lee wide-eyed facial expression . '
article_snippet: When Kathie Lee walked on stage, Matt enthusiastically told Kathie Lee: 'Get over here.'
article_snippet: Kathie Lee joked to Matt: 'Your world is going to be on fire.' '
article_snippet: One more time: After pulling away from their initial kiss, Matt moved back in to give Kathie Lee another peck on the lips .
article_snippet: : Matt told Kathie Lee that Matt loves Kathie Lee and would have done the Twizzler Challenge with Kathie Lee for free .
article_snippet: As Kathie Lee and Matt sat face to face, Kathie Lee and Matt both noted that they both awkward encounter was all in aid of a good cause. '
article_snippet: Kathie Lee stared at Matt with Kathie Lee eyes wide open before Kathie Lee started to furiously eat the Twizzler that was in Kathie Lee mouth, quickly moving towards Kathie Lee partner. '
article_snippet: Matt pulled away as Kathie Lee lips brushed Matt, only to move back into to give Kathie Lee another kiss. '
article_snippet: epic kiss, Kathie Lee nominated Kathie Lee former co-host Regis Philbin and Kathie Lee current co-star Hoda Kotb for the Twizzler Challenge.