Jenna Bush Hager reveals she called dad George W. Bush crying about Hoda Kotb leaving 'Today'
Historic federal indictment against Mayor Adams claims he took $10M in illegal donations, free luxury travel, ritzy perksof “Today with Hoda and Jenna,” the pair tearfully talked about the former president’s reaction to the news that“I don’t know if you’re embarrassed to say this or not, but I think you should,” Kotb said to Bush Hager, 42.Kotb went on, “You called your dad. And I remember when we first started working together you were afraid.
Bush Hager, in tears, recalled talking to her 78-year-old father when she replaced Kathie Lee Gifford as Kotb’s co-host on the entertainment-focused 10 a.m. hour show on “Today” in 2019. “And he said, ‘Oh, she’s leaving cause it’s time and you’re gonna be fine. It’s your turn. It’s okay,’ ” Bush Hager said.Kotb stood up and clapped in response to hearing Bush’s comments.“And whoever sits in this seat is going to have the easiest job in the world cause they’re sitting next to you,” Kotb said to Bush Hager while crying. “The only thing they have to do is not laugh so hard they pee their pants. That’s it. They just have to hang on.
“I promise you,” Bush Hager went on, “the next three months are not going to be a sob fest. We are gonna have fun. We are gonna celebrate you.”
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