Savannah Guthrie is ready to return to work. A month after undergoing vocal cord surgery, the anchor, 54, virtually called into Tuesday’s “Today Show” broadcast. Guthrie reunited with fellow co-hosts Craig Melvin, Jenna Bush Hager, Carson Daly, Al Roker and Sheinelle Jones, holding up a dry-erase board that read “Love you.” Savannah Guthrie on Tuesday’s … Read more
“Today” star Jill Martin is still dealing with health issues stemming from her cancer battle. The 49-year-old journalist revealed that she has to undergo emergency surgery due to complications from treatment for breast cancer. “Just when you think the fight is over, life reminds you that healing isn’t always linear,” Martin told “Today” on Friday. … Read more
Sheinelle Jones has lost another loved one. The “Today” anchor, 47, announced that her grandmother, Josephine Vonceal Pace Brown, has died, seven months after her husband, Uche Ojeh, died of brain cancer at age 45. “It is with the heaviest heart that I announce the sudden passing of my grandmother. 😢,” Jones wrote in her Instagram … Read more
Savannah Guthrie is saying goodbye to the “Today” show — for now. The co-host revealed that she will be underling vocal surgery in the new year during the NBC program on Friday. “Some of you have noticed that my voice has been very scratchy and started to crack a little bit,” Guthrie, 53, shared. “Well, I … Read more
This friend is here to stay. Sheinelle Jones has stepped away from the third hour of “Today” to replace Hoda Kotb and join Jenna Bush Hager on “Today with Jenna & Friends” full-time. The pair announced the news during the latest episode of “Jenna & Friends” on Tuesday morning. Jones, 47, first joined the hit … Read more
The wedding bells are premature. During Monday’s episode of “Today,” Reba McEntire, 70, corrected co-anchor Savannah Guthrie on live TV for incorrectly referring to the country singer’s relationship status with actor Rex Linn. “You also met your husband there. So Rex, good ole Rex…” said Guthrie, 53. The “Heart Won’t Lie” singer interrupted the anchor … Read more
Jay Leno is getting candid on his wife Mavis’ health battle. The former late-night host, 75, opened up about a difficult moment in caring for his wife of 45 years amid her dementia battle during a pre-taped “Today” segment, which aired on Thursday. “I mean, probably the toughest part was, every day she’d wake up and … Read more
Jenna Bush Hager is vetoing this hot take. The “Today with Jenna & Friends” host, 43, shared on “Today” that viewers may not see her father, former President George W. Bush, on her morning talk show anytime soon. Since Hoda Kotb left “Today” in January, Bush Hager has had a series of rotating guest co-hosts on. … Read more
The name’s Van Dyke…Dick Van Dyke. Dick Van Dyke has revealed that he “almost” played James Bond after Sean Connery retired from the role in 1971 – and he still regrets turning down the opportunity for one major reason. “Is it true you could have almost become James Bond?” Al Roker asked the “Chitty Chitty … Read more
Dylan Dreyer is sharing her side of the story in her split from husband Brian Fichera. The journalist, 44, guest hosted “Today with Jenna & Friends” on Wednesday and opened up to Jenna Bush Hager about the new chapter of her life after announcing her separation from Fichera in July. “I appreciate everyone’s comments that … Read more
It was a spooktacular morning show indeed. Savannah Guthrie, Craig Melvin, Willie Geist, Carson Daly and more showed off their scary good Halloween costumes during Friday’s “Today” show. Last year, the team got in the spirit with the theme of “VHS Rewind,” paying homage to iconic ‘90s and 2000s characters, including those from “Austin Powers,” … Read more
Jesse Eisenberg has revealed that he’s donating one of his kidneys to a complete stranger later this year. The Oscar-nominated actor opened up about the selfless decision while promoting his newest movie, “Now You See Me: Now You Don’t,” on the “Today” show Thursday morning. Eisenberg began by discussing a blood drive he participated in … Read more
Friend request denied. Jesse Eisenberg dodged a question about why he chose not to return as Mark Zuckerberg for the upcoming “Social Network” sequel during an appearance on the “Today” show Thursday. “There’s been some reporting that you passed on the sequel,” host Craig Melvin asked. “Why?” Jesse Eisenberg dodged a question about why he … Read more
No one messes with Jenny from the Block. Jennifer Lopez called out Craig Melvin after he asked the Grammy-nominated singer about her divorce from Ben Affleck during an interview with the “Today” show on Monday, Oct. 6. “In the middle of filming this elaborate, beautiful musical, your divorce was also finalized with Ben,” Melvin, 46, … Read more
Lionel Richie revealed that he almost joined the Episcopal priesthood before one encouraging shoutout from an audience member convinced him to pursue a musical career. In his new memoir “Truly,” the 76-year-old music icon recalled growing up, he was a “disastrously shy altar boy” who considered becoming a member of the clergy and was training for … Read more
We’re getting it straight from the source. Hoda Kotb is sharing the “epiphany” that led her to end her seven year relationship with ex-fiancé Joel Schiffman. The journalist, 61, wrote about why she broke up with the financier, 67, in her new memoir “Jump and Find Joy,” out now. Hoda Kotb promoting her new book … Read more
Martha Stewart revealed that she has received an influx of flirtatious direct messages from hopeful suitors due to her viral “thirst traps.” During an appearance on “Today,” the 84-year-old lifestyle maven opened up about being hit on via her Instagram page. After praising the sexy photos that Stewart shared over the summer, “Today” show co-host … Read more
Call it a permanent vacation. Jude Law has revealed if he will make a cameo in the upcoming “The Holiday” remake, nearly 20 years after starring in the original 2006 movie as countryside widower Graham Simpkins. “I’m playing the grandfather,” Law, 52, joked during Wednesday’s episode of the “Today” show. “No, I’m not. I’m really … Read more
Sheinelle Jones spoke out about her husband’s death during an emotional return to the “Today” show on Friday. The television personality, 47, joined her friend and colleague Savannah Guthrie, 53, to give her first interview since Uche Ojeh died from brain cancer in May. “It’s a beautiful nightmare,” Jones said. She recalled how they used … Read more
Is the NFL — and Swifties everywhere — ready for it? During an appearance Wednesday on the “Today” show, NFL commissioner Roger Goodell didn’t do much to quell chatter over the possibility of the newly engaged Taylor Swift performing in the upcoming Super Bowl halftime show. “We would always love to have Taylor play. She … Read more