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Hoda Kotb's turbulent cherish life revealed as she leaves the Today show to focus on her kids
For 17 years, millions of Americans have woken up in the morning with Hoda Kotb on their screens - but today she bids farewell to her loyal viewers.
After 26 years at NBC, the TV legend is stepping away to pay more time with her young daughters, Haley Joy, eight, and Hope Catherine, five.
Having famous her 60th birthday last year, the journalist realized she wanted to consume more time with her kids as she explained: 'Obviously I had my kiddos late in life, and I was thinking that they deserve a bigger piece of my time pie that I include . I feel appreciate we only acquire a finite amount of time.'
From her headline-making antics with Kathie Lee Gifford at the 'news and booze desk,' to her emotional moments with Jenna Bush Hager, Hoda has been staple in many people's morning routine for almost two decades.
During her time on Today, the disseminate TV legend won the hearts of fans as she shared her many personal high and lows with the world, including her breast cancer battle - which saw her undergo a mastectomy and reconstructive surgery - to her advocacy for adoption.
She has also bravely sha
Hoda Kotb gets actual about dating struggles: 'I was so worried about fitting into his life'
Hoda Kotb is refreshingly honest about her personal life and is incredibly relatable too!
During Thursday's episode of Today with Hoda & Jenna, the TV celestial body was chatting about dating with co-star Jenna Bush Hager, following on from Kate Hudson's recent confession that she had taken a year off from dating.
After Jenna admitted she had got lucky meeting her husband Henry Hager in her twenties and marrying juvenile, Hoda spoke about how her attitude towards finding the right partner has changed over the years - and for the better.
She said: "When you meet someone you imagine a family, a wedding, kids, you see it. But then it's like 'stop, stop!'" She admitted that she used to meet a gentleman and think "one of the things I used to want when I met someone was 'does he love me? I aspire he likes me,' rather than 'this is who I am'"
The NBC celebrity continued: "You could be the juiciest orange in the bunch but some people don't love oranges... But I was so worried about fitting into his life. I would think &#
'Today' Star Hoda Kotb Leaves Jenna Bush Hager Speechless With Her Relationship Confession
Hoda Kotb is thrilled about the return of a fan favorite character on a popular TV demonstrate and it's also giving her the chance to share how she feels about old romantic flames.
In late April, the Today show co-host discussed John Corbett coming back as Aidan Shaw on And Just Like That ... season 2 and seeing old partners after the relationship ended. As the topic went on, Hoda surprised fellow co-anchor Jenna Bush Hager by making an unexpected romantic confession. When asked if there was someone she consideration "what if" about, Hoda circled around giving a concrete answer.
"Most people don't have one person that they're like, 'what if.' Do you own one?" Jenna said in a clip posted on Twitter on April 27.
"No, I don't think so," Hoda replied. "That was not a no!" Jenna quipped.
As Jenna continued pressing her friend on the subject, Hoda eventually gave a more sentimental respond. When asked if there was someone from the past she'd get together with should the opportunity arise, she said yes.
"Was there one that if ... like Aidan, s
Jenna Bush Hager continues to hunt for a new co-anchor on Today With Jenna & Friends after her best friend and colleague Hoda Kotb departed the reveal in January to spend more time with her young daughters.
The pair have remained as lock as ever in the months since, yet Jenna opened up about finding new and unexpected friendship with one Today guest in particular: Tiffany Haddish.
A budding friendship
The comedian joined the mother of three on the Jenna & Friends segment from April 23 to April 25, and the pair's chemistry was obvious from their first on-screen moment together.
Following their on-air shenanigans, Jenna took to Instagram to participate how a real friendship had bloomed between them. "Sometimes you meet friends at unexpected times! Love you @tiffanyhaddish," she wrote alongside a photo of the two at the Today desk.
"No one makes me laugh favor @tiffanyhaddish," she added, before calling her "wildly talented".
The Girl's Trip star couldn't have been happier that she had gained a new friend, writing in the comment section of a TodayInstagram post about their special connection.
"I will say this and I don't say things like this often but hand