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What a great time for an interview with Beyonce. On The TODAY Show Thursday– still cast-bound and bandaged from his run-in with a deer earlier this month –correspondent Matt Lauer quizzed Ms. Sasha Fierce herself about her new role in the romantic-thriller Obsessed, her upcoming summer tour, and that horrible audio recording of her singing that made the rounds on the blogosphere on Wednesday.

Mrs. Jay-Z called the audio, which was allegedly taken from her live performance of “If I Were A Boy” on TODAY last November, “a complete joke.”

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