Kathie Lee Gifford would be ‘in an insane asylum without Jesus’ but ‘can’t stand religion’

Kathie Lee Gifford would be ‘in an insane asylum without Jesus’ but ‘can’t stand religion’

Kathie Lee Gifford is no fan of religion, but that doesn’t mean she doesn’t have a powerful relationship with Jesus. “I can’t stand religion,” Gifford told Fox News Digital. “Religion puts people in chains. And Jesus comes to set us free. “What do you want? You want to go someplace and sit in the same … Read more

‘Today’ star Jill Martin still dealing with ‘mental trauma’ 1 year after breast cancer battle

‘Today’ star Jill Martin still dealing with ‘mental trauma’ 1 year after breast cancer battle

Jill Martin is opening up about navigating life a year after beating breast cancer.  “I hold two emotions that don’t normally go together simultaneously,” the 48-year-old told Us Weekly on Tuesday at the “Today” show taping. “I’m so grateful to be cancer-free, but on the other hand, I just came out of a year of fog and … Read more

Al Roker teases retirement after Hoda Kotb’s shocking ‘Today’ departure

Al Roker teases retirement after Hoda Kotb’s shocking ‘Today’ departure

Al Roker knows he’ll one day say goodbye to the “Today” show like his colleague Hoda Kotb — but don’t expect him to walk away anytime soon. America’s beloved weatherman, 70, who’s been on the NBC show since 1996, addressed his inevitable retirement just days after Kotb, 60, announced her departure after 26 years. “You know when … Read more

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

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’

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

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’

‘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

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’

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

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

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’

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

Alarming ‘fashion braces’ trend leads to warning from health experts: ‘Don’t DIY’

Alarming ‘fashion braces’ trend leads to warning from health experts: ‘Don’t DIY’

They’re trying to set these DIYers straight. Dental experts are advising against fake, decorative braces applied at home — also known as “fashion braces” — because the unnecessary heavy metal can cause painful tooth damage, detrimental misalignment or oral infections. “Tooth enamel does not grow back,” Dr. Samuel Lee, an orthodontist based in Southern California, … Read more

Savannah Guthrie left ‘hot and bothered’ after 2024 Paris Olympics opening ceremony threesome moment

Savannah Guthrie left ‘hot and bothered’ after 2024 Paris Olympics opening ceremony threesome moment

Savannah Guthrie was feeling a little “hot and bothered” after a segment in the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics Opening Ceremony that gave heavy ménage à trois energy. “We are transitioning from the ‘liberty’ portion, which got us a little hot and bothered in the pouring rain,” the Today show host, 52, said with a wry … Read more

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

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

Katie Couric says ‘Today’ co-anchor Bryant Gumbel gave her ‘endless s – – t’ for going on maternity leave

Katie Couric says ‘Today’ co-anchor Bryant Gumbel gave her ‘endless s – – t’ for going on maternity leave

Katie Couric accused Bryant Gumbel of having an “incredibly sexist attitude” about her maternity leave when they worked together on the “Today” show. Couric appeared Sunday on Bill Maher’s “Club Random” podcast where the host brought up Gumbel, whom he called a “friend” and a “guy’s guy.”  “He’s a guy’s guy, you got that right,” Couric, … Read more

Al Roker brutally mocks ‘Golden Bachelor’ Gerry Turner’s divorce: ‘Old people can be just as stupid’

Al Roker brutally mocks ‘Golden Bachelor’ Gerry Turner’s divorce: ‘Old people can be just as stupid’

Ruthless Roker! Al Roker didn’t hold back when he addressed the news that “Golden Bachelor” stars Gerry Turner and Theresa Nist are divorcing after three months of marriage. “This is breaking news. The ‘Golden Bachelor’ — the first couple from the ‘Bachelor’s’ latest franchise — have just announced they have split,” a shocked Carson Daly … Read more

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

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

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

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