Hoda Kotb recently addressed comments made by her Today co-anchor Jenna Bush Hager, who suggested Gayle King as a potential replacement for Kotb in the future.

In a playful and lighthearted exchange, Hoda called out Jenna, jokingly saying, “My seat isn’t even cold yet!” in response to the suggestion,

highlighting the fact that she’s still very much present and committed to her role on the show.

The remark from Jenna came during a conversation on Today, where the two hosts were discussing the future of the morning show and potential changes to the lineup.

While Jenna’s comment seemed to be made in a humorous tone, it caught Hoda off guard, prompting her to quickly respond with her own witty remark.

Hoda’s playful response was well-received by the audience, who appreciated her lighthearted approach to the situation.

Hoda and Jenna have been a beloved duo on Today for years, with their chemistry and friendship being a key part of the show’s success.

Their on-air bond is often filled with laughter, friendly teasing, and mutual respect, and this exchange was just another example of the close relationship they share.

Despite the teasing, it’s clear that Hoda is not going anywhere anytime soon and remains dedicated to her role as a co-anchor on the show.

The suggestion of Gayle King, the co-anchor of CBS Mornings, as a potential replacement was not taken seriously by Hoda, who seems very much at ease with her position on Today.

Hoda has been a prominent figure on the morning show for years and has a dedicated fan base who appreciate her warmth, charisma, and expertise.

Although Jenna’s comment may have been in jest, it serves as a reminder of the constant speculation that surrounds the future of high-profile television roles, particularly in the fast-paced world of morning TV.

Both Hoda and Jenna have had successful careers in television and have become key players in shaping the direction of Today.

Hoda’s presence on the show has been a consistent and integral part of its success, and her fans continue to support her as she navigates her role and balances her personal life. Jenna, too, has made her mark as a co-anchor, bringing her unique perspective and humor to the program.

 

Despite the lighthearted teasing between the two hosts, it’s clear that Hoda and Jenna have a strong professional bond and a deep friendship.

Their playful banter is part of what makes Today such a popular and engaging show, and their dynamic continues to be a key draw for viewers.

The future of Today may involve changes, as all long-running programs eventually do, but for now, Hoda Kotb remains firmly in her seat, keeping the show lively and fun with her infectious personality.