Hoda Kotb

Will Savannah Guthrie be next to leave ‘Today’? NBC insider names the two frontrunners to replace Hoda Kotb after shock exit

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Will Savannah Guthrie be next to leave ‘Today’? NBC insider names the two frontrunners to replace Hoda Kotb after shock exit

NBC executives are worried about tomorrow at “Today.” Following Hoda Kotb’s decision to depart the long-running breakfast show, bosses are allegedly anxious that co-anchor Savannah Guthrie could follow suit. Kotb, 60, announced her shock move on Thursday, saying she is ready “to turn the page” and will leave “Today” early next year after sitting at Guthrie’s side since 2017. Guthrie, … Read more

Kathie Lee Gifford reacts to Hoda Kotb leaving ‘Today’: ‘Bittersweet news’

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Kathie Lee Gifford reacts to Hoda Kotb leaving ‘Today’: ‘Bittersweet news’

Kathie Lee Gifford has responded to Hoda Kotb’s shocking exit from the “Today” show.  Gifford, 71, took to X on Friday, to send love to her longtime friend and former morning show colleague.  “Bittersweet news as my dear friend @hodakotb steps away from the Today Show,” Gifford wrote.  “Her warmth, laughter, and incredible spirit have … Read more

Savannah Guthrie is taking Hoda Kotb’s ‘Today’ exit the hardest

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Savannah Guthrie is taking Hoda Kotb’s ‘Today’ exit the hardest

Hoda Kotb’s “Today” departure has left all of her colleagues in tears — especially Savannah Guthrie. “No one is taking the news worse than Savannah Guthrie,” Craig Melvin, 45, said in a clip shared to X by the morning talk show. “I know, I know,” weatherman Al Roker, 70, replied, before Sheinelle Jones, 46, quipped, … Read more

‘Emotional’ Jenna Bush Hager called dad George W. Bush crying about Hoda Kotb leaving ‘Today’

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‘Emotional’ Jenna Bush Hager called dad George W. Bush crying about Hoda Kotb leaving ‘Today’

Jenna Bush Hager cried to her dad, George W. Bush, after learning that Hoda Kotb is leaving “Today.” During Thursday’s episode of “Today with Hoda and Jenna,” the pair tearfully talked about the former president’s reaction to the news that Kotb, 60, is departing the NBC show in early 2025. “I don’t know if you’re … Read more

Hoda Kotb moved out of New York apartment with her daughters weeks before ‘Today’ exit news

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Hoda Kotb moved out of New York apartment with her daughters weeks before ‘Today’ exit news

Hoda Kotb moved out of her New York City apartment and into a suburban home with her two daughters just weeks before she announced she’s leaving “Today.” The 60-year-old, who is mom to adopted daughters Haley, 7, and Hope, 5, opened up about the move on the Aug. 27 episode of “Today with Hoda and … Read more

Hoda Kotb’s ‘Today’ colleagues tearfully react to her exit news after 26 years: ‘It’s complicated’

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Hoda Kotb’s ‘Today’ colleagues tearfully react to her exit news after 26 years: ‘It’s complicated’

Hoda Kotb’s co-workers will be family for life.  After announcing that she is stepping away from “Today” after nearly two decades, the 60-year-old’s co-workers shared their sentiments for the longtime anchor. “Hoda, we love you so much,” Savannah Guthrie said on “Today” as she and Jenna Bush Hager took Kotb’s hands in theirs. “And when you … Read more

Read the letter Hoda Kotb wrote to her ‘Today’ colleagues revealing her ‘painful’ exit

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Read the letter Hoda Kotb wrote to her ‘Today’ colleagues revealing her ‘painful’ exit

Hoda Kotb is saying goodbye to the “Today” show after 26 years. The anchor revealed on Thursday that she will remain on the NBC program through Jan. 1, 2025. Kotb was joined by her co-hosts when she announced the tearful news, including Savannah Guthrie, Al Roker, Jenna Bush Hager, Craig Melvin and Sheinelle Jones. Hoda … Read more

Hoda Kotb announces exit from ‘Today’ show after 26 years with NBC

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Hoda Kotb announces exit from ‘Today’ show after 26 years with NBC

Hoda Kotb is saying goodbye to “Today.” The 60-year-old journalist announced Thursday morning that she’s leaving the NBC news program. She’s been with NBC for 26 years. “As I write this, my heart is all over the map,” she wrote in a letter to “TODAY” staff. “I know I’m making the right decision, but it’s … Read more

Hoda Kotb, Jenna Bush Hager applaud Ina Garten for separating from Jeffrey: ‘He was used to a traditional wife role’

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Hoda Kotb, Jenna Bush Hager applaud Ina Garten for separating from Jeffrey: ‘He was used to a traditional wife role’

Hoda Kotb and Jenna Bush Hager reacted to Ina Garten confessing that she briefly separated from her husband, Jeffrey Garten, in the 1970s. Kotb, 60, recently did a sit-down interview with Ina, 76, who recalled telling her husband of ten years at the time that she needed to “be on my own for a little … Read more

Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick’s son shares rare family photos from 2024 Paris Olympics — with Guy Fieri

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Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick’s son shares rare family photos from 2024 Paris Olympics — with Guy Fieri

James Wilkie Broderick has given a glimpse into his family’s trip to Paris for the 2024 Olympics.  The 21-year-old son of actors Sarah Jessica Parker, 59, and Matthew Broderick, 62, posted a series of photos on his Instagram showing the family’s Parisian adventures as they cheered on Team USA at the Summer Olympics.  James Wilkie … Read more

Hoda Kotb reacts to fans ‘shipping’ her with Kevin Costner: ‘Well, if the viewers want it’

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Hoda Kotb reacts to fans ‘shipping’ her with Kevin Costner: ‘Well, if the viewers want it’

Hopefully Hoda Kotb is into cowboys. The “Today” host, 59, found out on “Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen” on Tuesday that fans are “shipping” her with Kevin Costner, 69. “People want the two of you to be together,” Cohen, 56, told Kotb, 59. Hoda Kotb and Savannah Guthrie on “WWHL” on July 9, … Read more

Hoda Kotb’s shower confession horrifies Jenna Bush Hager, viewers: ‘OMG! NO!!’

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Hoda Kotb’s shower confession horrifies Jenna Bush Hager, viewers: ‘OMG! NO!!’

How, where and when we wash various parts of our bodies is a real conversation starter on the internet. This week TV hosts Hoda Kotb and Jenna Bush Hager started a new debate about whether it is ever okay to brush your teeth – while in the shower. The debate began as Hoda told her … Read more

Jenna Bush Hager tearfully recalls advice grandfather George H.W. Bush gave her before he died

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Jenna Bush Hager tearfully recalls advice grandfather George H.W. Bush gave her before he died

Jenna Bush Hager broke down in tears recalling the advice her late grandfather and former President George H.W. Bush shared with her before his death. Speaking on “Today with Hoda & Jenna” Wednesday, Bush Hager and her co-host Hoda Kotb discussed fashion designer Diane von Furstenberg’s life and the upcoming Hulu documentary that explores it. … Read more

Anna Paquin, 41, to reveal mystery health battle after walking with a cane

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Anna Paquin, 41, to reveal mystery health battle after walking with a cane

Anna Paquin raised concern when she walked the red carpet of her latest film, “A Bit of Light,” with a cane in New York on Wednesday. The Oscar winner, 41, gave a bit more insight into her mystery health battle during “Today With Hoda & Jenna” on Friday. “I’m having a good day, today. Thank … Read more

Kathie Lee Gifford left the ‘Today’ show 5 years ago — hasn’t watched it since

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Kathie Lee Gifford left the ‘Today’ show 5 years ago — hasn’t watched it since

She left and never looked back. Kathie Lee Gifford left the “Today” show five years ago on April 5, 2019 – and hasn’t watched since. Gifford started on the NBC morning show in 2008 with Hoda Kotb. She and Kotb worked together until April 2019 when Gifford stepped down from her position and was later replaced … Read more

Jenna Bush Hager lets daughter Mila, 10, read young adult books: Helps to talk about sex

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Jenna Bush Hager lets daughter Mila, 10, read young adult books: Helps to talk about sex

Jenna Bush Hager has books to thank for teaching her 10-year-old daughter, Mila, about the birds and the bees. The 42-year-old “Today with Hoda & Jenna” co-host revealed Thursday that Mila reading Jenny Han’s “The Summer I Turned Pretty” has eased her into discussing the sex talk with her child. “It’s so interesting, I feel like … Read more

Where is Hoda Kotb? Willie Geist forced to step in on ‘Today With Hoda & Jenna’

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Where is Hoda Kotb? Willie Geist forced to step in on ‘Today With Hoda & Jenna’

Something fishy was going on Today. “Today” show viewers were left baffled when Willie Geist, the anchor of “Sunday Today,” filled in for Hoda Kotb during “Today With Hoda & Jenna” on Wednesday. Geist, 48, and co-host Jenna Bush Hager, 42, made no mention of Kotb’s absence from the program despite the 59-year-old anchor being … Read more

Spice Girl Mel B walked off ‘Today With Hoda & Jenna’ — here’s why

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Spice Girl Mel B walked off ‘Today With Hoda & Jenna’ — here’s why

Mel B doesn’t “Wannabe” in trouble with her fellow Spice Girls. The British pop star, 48, whose real name is Melanie Brown, playfully walked off “Today With Hoda & Jenna” on Monday after saying perhaps too much about the iconic 90s girl group’s upcoming plans. When co-host Jenna Bush Hager, 42, asked Brown if she … Read more

Matthew Perry’s stepfather Keith Morrison opens up about ‘Friends’ star’s death: ‘It’s with you every day’

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Matthew Perry’s stepfather Keith Morrison opens up about ‘Friends’ star’s death: ‘It’s with you every day’

Matthew Perry’s stepfather and veteran “Dateline” correspondent Keith Morrison said he can still feel “the echo” of the late actor’s presence every day. In a new interview with “Today” co-host Hoda Kotb on her “Making Spaces” podcast, Morrison opened up about his stepson’s sudden death at 54. The beloved actor, who was propelled to global stardom … Read more

Kathie Lee Gifford reacts to ‘Bachelor’ star Joey Graziadei not knowing who she is

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Kathie Lee Gifford reacts to ‘Bachelor’ star Joey Graziadei not knowing who she is

Kathie Lee Gifford doesn’t expect “The Bachelor” star Joey Graziadei to give her any roses. The 70-year-old TV legend hilariously reacted to the 28-year-old reality star admitting he didn’t know who she was last week during an appearance on “Live With Kelly and Mark” — the program she famously co-hosted with Regis Philbin for 15 … Read more