Jenna Bush Hager Curses Multiple Times Live on ‘Today,’ Immediately Regrets It
NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, JUL 24 – Jenna Bush Hager apologized after accidentally cursing twice live on NBC's 'Today With Jenna & Friends,' attributing the slip to margaritas consumed during the National Tequila Day episode.
- On July 24, 2025, Jenna Bush Hager inadvertently uttered two curse words live, during the National Tequila Day segment on Today With Jenna & Friends.
- Blaming the slip on margaritas, Jenna Bush Hager recounted a story of Willie Geist’s wife calling their son an a**hole, and she blamed her slip on the margaritas she and Geist drank at the start of the episode.
- During the live broadcast, several crew members shouted `No!`, and Bush Hager asked what words she was allowed to say.
- Jenna Bush Hager was humiliated on air, and Willie Geist quipped `Why did you say that?`.
- Jenna Bush Hager returns the following day and will cohost through Friday, July 25, as Today With Jenna & Friends airs weekdays at 10 a.m. ET on NBC.
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