Jenna Bush Hager is beginning a brand new period of the Today present’s fourth hour.
Following Hoda Kotb’s final episode on January 10, Immediately With Hoda & Jenna relaunched below the brand new title Today With Jenna & Friends. Bush Hager, 43, will seem alongside a rotating panel of celeb visitor hosts till Kotb’s official substitute is chosen.
“Whoever sits on this seat goes to have the simplest job on this planet ‘trigger they’re sitting subsequent to you,” Kotb, 60, mentioned on a September 2024 episode of Hoda & Jenna after saying her Immediately exit. “I imply, the one factor they must do isn’t snicker so laborious they pee their pants. That’s it. They simply have to hold on. You might be this shiny mild, you at all times have been, and it’s your flip.”
On the time, Bush Hager replied: “If I’m shiny, it’s as a result of I’m sitting in your glow.”
Hoda Kotb’s upcoming Immediately exit is hitting Jenna Bush Hager proper within the feels. “To be completely sincere, I used to be shocked, shocked,” Bush Hager, 43, admitted whereas chatting with Matt Rogers about Kotb’s departure on the Thursday, December 5, episode of her “Open Ebook with Jenna” podcast. “I imply, I used to be shocked.” Bush Hager defined […]
Kotb helped Bush Hager announce her first lineup of visitor hosts throughout her final week of Today, describing her first three picks as “heavy-hitter, homerun [and] wow” on the January 6 episode of Hoda & Jenna.
After listening to the brand-new Jenna & Mates theme tune, Kotb tearfully informed her TV associate: “I used to be picturing you and the way proud I’m gonna be of you strolling proper right here from that wall to this desk with that tune. It’s gonna be superior. It’s gonna be wonderful.”
Scroll all the way down to see which celebs might be sitting subsequent to Bush Hager on Immediately With Jenna & Mates:
Taraji P. Henson
Internet hosting dates: January 13 and January 17
Eva Longoria
Internet hosting dates: January 14
Keke Palmer
Internet hosting dates: January 15
Michelle Buteau
Michelle Buteau. Jason Mendez/Getty Photos for The Root
Internet hosting dates: January 16
Scarlett Johansson
Internet hosting dates: January 21 by means of January 24
Kelsea Ballerini
Internet hosting dates: January 27
Kimberly Schlapman
Internet hosting dates: January 28 (filling in for Jordin Sparks)
Ciara
Internet hosting dates: January 29 and January 31
Wynonna Judd
Internet hosting dates: January 30
Ego Nwodim
Internet hosting dates: February 3 by means of February 7
Amy Poehler
Internet hosting dates: February 10
Ana Gasteyer
Internet hosting dates: February 11
Mikey Day
Internet hosting dates: February 12
Cheri Oteri
Internet hosting dates: February 13
Chloe Fineman
Internet hosting dates: February 14
Willie Geist
Internet hosting dates: February 17, March 4, March 17 and March 18
Justin Sylvester
Internet hosting dates: February 18 by means of February 21, April 21, April 28
Heather McMahan
Heather McMahan. Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic
Internet hosting dates: Week of February 24
Savannah Guthrie
Internet hosting dates: March 3, Could 19 by means of Could 23
Regina Corridor
Internet hosting dates: March 5 by means of March 7
Dwyane Wade
Internet hosting dates: March 10 by means of March 14
Donna Farizan
Internet hosting dates: March 19
Brooke Shields
Internet hosting dates: March 20 and March 21
Barbara Bush
Internet hosting dates: March 24 by means of March 25
Wendy Stapleton and Sam Bush LeBlond
Internet hosting dates: March 26
Henry Hager
Internet hosting dates: March 27 by means of March 28
Olivia Munn
Internet hosting dates: Week of March 31
Bowen Yang
Internet hosting dates: April 7 and April 11
John Legend
Internet hosting dates: April 8
Jay Ellis
Internet hosting dates: April 9
Andrew Rannells
Internet hosting dates: April 10
Tyra Banks
Tyra Banks. Leon Bennett/Getty Photos for ESSENCE
Internet hosting dates: Week of April 14
Andy Cohen
Internet hosting dates: April 22
Tiffany Haddish
Internet hosting dates: April 23 by means of April 25
Tina Fey
Internet hosting dates: April 29
Wanda Sykes
Internet hosting dates: April 30
Ken Jeong
Internet hosting dates: Could 1 by means of Could 2
Matt Rogers
Internet hosting dates: Could 5 by means of Could 9
Erin Andrews
Internet hosting dates: Could 12 by means of Could 16
