Hoda Kotb Nathan Congleton/NBC
Hoda Kotb is buying and selling in wet New York Town weather for the sunny beaches of Bermuda.
Kotb, 59, was absent from the Wednesday, May perhaps 8, episode of Nowadays, in the course of which Savannah Guthrie defined, âHodaâs in Bermuda with Jenna [Bush Hager], doing work really hard.â Seemingly jealous of the pairâs tropical function assignment, cohost Craig Melvin quipped, âYeah, or hardly operating.â
Kotb disclosed by way of Instagram on Wednesday morning that she was âabout to hop on a flight,â incorporating, âBrought alongside a good ebook â excellent for your graduate! Bonnie Hammer is a legend in the Television business ⊠she is one of my reliable mentors who guided my profession.â
She continued: âWithout Bonnie â I would not be where I am now âŠ. and now all of the lessons she taught me are right on the internet pages of this reserve! Xo.â (Kotb and Bush Hager, 42, interviewed Hammer, 74, about her e book, 15 Lies Gals Are Explained to at Do the job, on Today With Hoda & Jenna two times prior.)
Kotb and Bush Hager announced past month that they ended up celebrating Motherâs Day by having the fourth hour of Nowadays to Bermuda for some distinctive episodes. âWe have been ready for this excursion,â Bush Hager mentioned on the showâs April 22 episode. âWe have been ready and waiting, and itâs at last in this article.â
Noting that they ended up âso excitedâ to journey for their âBermuda bash,â Kotb extra, âWeâre gonna soak in the solar, weâre gonna enjoy the nightlife, weâre gonna go browsing, weâre gonna be feeding on, all the things.â
The cohosts afterwards amazed a mom-daughter duo by revealing that they would be flown to Bermuda. Sponsored by The Loren Inns, the Bermuda episodes will air on Thursday, May well 9, and Friday, May 10, featuring celeb attendees and highlighting Bermudian artists and group heroes.
Kotb and Bush Hager took their present on the road earlier this yr by celebrating their fifth cohosting anniversary in New Orleans. âEvery working day, it is anything various, something new, a little something weâre understanding,â Kotb gushed to her cohost on the showâs April 8 episode ahead of touring for their Southern celebrations. âYouâve led me down a route since of people today who you know in your daily life and people today who are, sort of, healers whoâve assisted mend me. And, I necessarily mean, it is all intended to be. This is all meant to be.â
Hoda Kotb and Jenna Bush Hager Nathan Congleton/NBC
Kotbâs latest These days absence comes considerably less than one 7 days right after she and her fellow broadcasters Al Roker, Craig Melvin and Carson Daly acquired an early weekend by skipping the NBC early morning showâs Friday, May 3, episode. Third hour of Now hosts Sheinelle Jones and Dylan Dreyer stepped up to fill in for the missing stars.
Jones, 46, has continued to fill in for Daly, 50, even though Wednesday marked Rokerâs return. He was off on Monday, May possibly 6, and put in the Tuesday, Could 7âs episode in San Antonio, Texas.