‘Today’ Host Hoda Kotb Admits Missing Kathie Lee Gifford

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Today host Hoda Kotb admits that she misses Kathie Lee Gifford. This comes amid her reported feud with fellow co-host Savannah Guthrie. The rumor mill has been buzzing for months about Hoda and Savannah’s on-air behavior. Even the fans can sense it.

As she takes a break from the Today Show, Hoda says she misses her former co-host, and fans can’t help but agree. They’ve been vocal about Savannah and Hoda’s feud. Some of them even have called for the show to fire the two ladies, while others just want them to bury the hatchet.


Hoda Kotb With Kathie Lee Gifford [Today Show | YouTube]
[Today Show | YouTube]

Missing Kathie Lee Gifford on her birthday

This week, Hoda Kotb is celebrating her 58th birthday. She received warm wishes from her fans and her Today co-hosts. Kathie Lee Gifford also shared a message for Hoda on social media.

“Sending love and deepest affection to my beloved @hodakotb on her birthday,” Kathie Lee wrote. “Missing her every day.”

She included a photo of the two together on Today. Hoda Kotb noticed the message and responded with a tweet of her own. “Miss you too Kath,” she simply wrote along with the red heart emoji.

Fans took notice of Hoda Kotb’s post. They took to the comment section to share their thoughts. They also miss Kathie Lee as well. Fans loved watching Hoda and Kathie on the midmorning segment of the Today Show.

  • “I miss you two together in the mornings.”
  • “Wish Kathy was back with you! Watch out for your two co-workers.”
  • “We miss you too, Kathie Lee.”
  • “The show is not what it used to be. I miss you Kathie Lee!”

Jenna Bush-Hager ended up replacing Kathie Lee on the Today Show. Not only does Hoda host the early morning segment with Savannah, but she also hosts the midmorning segment with Jenna. This revelation comes after an exploded report reveals the two “can’t stand each other.”

Hoda Kotb feuding with Savannah Guthrie?

Savannah Guthrie also celebrated Hoda Kotb’s 58th birthday. She took to Instagram to share four photos of the two co-hosts together. They smiled and appeared to be in good spirits despite the rumors.

“She is our sunshine. Happy birthday, @hodakotb!!!” she captioned her Instagram post.

Hoda Kotb took to the comment section to write, “Love u my girl xoxox.” Fans were happy to see the photos of the feuding co-anchors together. They believe that they have a beautiful friendship.


Savannah Guthrie Pays Tribute To Hoda Kotb [Tonight Show With Jimmy Fallon | YouTube]
[Tonight Show With Jimmy Fallon | YouTube]

“Happy birthday Hoda!! Love this picture!!” one wrote.

“I love watching both of you every single morning! You both bring so much joy and light!” a second user added.

However, some fans wanted the truth about the rumors. They were hoping it wasn’t true. Others were also hoping that Savannah was trying to be fake. What are your thoughts on Hoda missing Kathie Lee? Do you miss her too? Sound off below in the comment section.

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