Hoda Kotb

Emmy and Peabody Award winner Hoda Kotb started working on Today in 2007. She’s as synonymous with the morning show as any anchor it’s had in its 69-year history. Kotb is not leaving the program any time soon, but that hasn’t stopped tabloids from endlessly claiming otherwise. Here are some stories Gossip Cop busted about Kotb leaving Today.
by Matthew Radulski
Was Hoda Kotb being “bullied off” the Today Show by fellow co-hosts Savannah Guthrie and Jenna Bush Hager? One tabloid claimed the younger anchors’ “Mean Girls treatment” was causing Kotb to feel “marginalized” and had pushed her “closer to the door.”
by Brianna Morton
Was Today Show anchor Hoda Kotb afraid her fiancé Joel Schiffman was secretly “delighted” that their wedding had been delayed? A tabloid insisted Kotb’s “crippling insecurities” were causing her to worry that Schiffman didn’t actually want to marry her and that her “dream wedding” would never happen.
by Brianna Morton
It may surprise some to learn that former Today host Kathie Lee Gifford feuded with several fellow celebrities over the years. Gifford, according to tabloid rumors, allegedly fought with current Live With Kelly And Ryan co-host Kelly Ripa after the passing of Regis Philbin.
by Brianna Morton
Are Hoda Kotb’s days “numbered” at the “Today” show? That was the premise of a cover story from one of the celebrity magazine’s one year ago today. At the time, Gossip Cop said it was nothing more than a work of fiction, and it’s clear 12 months later the report about her being fired could […]
by Gossip Cop Staff
While the biggest male star of “Today” was fired last year, the tabloids continue to churn out stories about the morning show’s top female personalities: Megyn Kelly, Hoda Kotb and Savannah Guthrie. Below, check out five wrong rumors about the television journalists. Last December, roughly two months after Matt Lauer’s firing, Life & Style published […]
by Gossip Cop Staff
Hoda Kotb is not being “fired” from the “Today” show, despite a new tabloid cover story. This report, which comes just months after the veteran journalist was promoted to co-anchor of the 7 a.m. hour, is entirely off-base. Gossip Cop can debunk it. The new cover of the National Enquirer exclaims, “Today Show In Turmoil […]
by Gossip Cop Staff