Bush Hager, 43, was part of a clue on Pop Culture Jeopardy! in January 2025 which read, "With the help of Hoda Kotb and a hairdryer, this Today Show book guru posted a thirst trap to celebrate 1 million followers."
Jenna Bush Hager was the subject of a quench-tion on “Pop Culture Jeopardy!” The category " Thirst Traps " came up during a recent episode of the Prime Video series. “With the help of Hoda Kotb & a hairdryer, this TODAY show book guru posted a thirst trap to celebrate 1 million followers,” host Colin Jost read.
Kotb had a tear-filled morning, as she also got choked up during the first two morning hours while co-anchoring “Today” with Savannah Guthrie.
In honor of their last show together, Bush Hager read an emotional letter about their time as co-hosts. Kotb’s family and friends were in the audience — including her two daughters Haley 7, and Hope, 5, sister, brother, sister-in-law, nieces and her closest friends.
The presents from Savannah Guthrie didn't stop at pom poms. Guthrie, who has gotten to know Hoda Kotb quite well to the point she wasn't surprised by her retirement announcement. The Today Show host gifted her colleague some other personal items, one of which was symbolic of her future days of sleeping in. As she put it:
As “Today” fans prepare to say goodbye to Hoda Kotb, Jenna Bush Hager is sharing who will replace her co-host and friend during the fourth hour of “Today.”
Jenna Bush Hager is entering a new era of her tenure with NBC, kicking off the first of a revamped Fourth Hour of Today on Monday, January 13. The 43-year-old former daughter of President George W. Bush has been with NBC News and Today since 2009, taking over as the co-host of Today's Fourth Hour with Hoda Kotb in 2019.
Hoda Kotb and Jenna Bush Hager both ... want to say thanks,” Kotb told Guthrie and the rest of the “Today” co-hosts in an emotional segment. Bush Hager pre-taped a heartwarming video to ...
Hoda Kotb knows Jenna Bush Hager deserves magic. Which is why the veteran journalist has some advice for whoever joins Today’s fourth hour—previously known as Hoda & Jenna—to helm the program alongside Jenna.
After a weeklong "Hoda-bration," Hoda Kotb's final day on 'Today' will be Jan. 10. Kotb's fourth-hour co-host, Jenna Bush Hager, also tells PEOPLE what she will miss most about working with her.
The 'Today' co-host had to define a "thirst trap" after her seductive photo shoot from 2022 became a part of the quiz show fronted by Colin Jost