US EditionHoda Kotb Responds to Rumors About Replacing Kelly Clarkson on Daytime TV
- After concluding her 17-year tenure with the NBC morning program in January 2025, Hoda Kotb shared her views on who would be a suitable successor for her role on the show's fourth hour.
- Kotb chose to step away in order to dedicate more attention to her two daughters and to start her wellness brand, Joy 101.
- She praised Savannah Guthrie and Justin Sylvester as top candidates and said Scarlett Johansson 'crushed it' as a temporary fill-in but likely won't join full-time.
- Kotb said, "Anybody would be so lucky," emphasizing the importance that the replacement "clicks great with Jenna Bush Hager."
- Kotb denied rumors of taking over Kelly Clarkson's show but said she is a 'never say never' person regarding future opportunities.
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Hoda Kotb responds to rumors about replacing Kelly Clarkson on daytime TV
(NewsNation) — Hoda Kotb recently told one fan that she is a "never-say-never person" when it comes to hosting a daytime talk show. During an episode of "Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen," the 60-year-old former anchor of "The Today Show" was asked about Kelly Clarkson's talk show. "I heard the rumors that you might be starting a daytime talk show. Is that something you would ever consider doing?" Tom Felton joins ‘Harry Potter and t…
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NY Daily NewsHoda Kotb reveals top replacements for ‘Today,’ addresses Kelly Clarkson rumors
NEW YORK — Hoda Kotb on Thursday revealed the people she thinks would be a perfect replacement for the hour of “Today” she hosted with Jenna Bush Hager, while also addressing speculation she may be taking over Kelly Clarkson’s daytime…
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