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Jenna Bush Hager says NBC discouraged her from saying this when she joined network
Jenna Bush Hager told her "Today with Hoda & Jenna" co-host that NBC told her to stop using the Southern slang since it's not "for the whole country."
Jenna Bush Hager Reveals The One Word NBC Told Her She Couldn’t Use On Today, And I Honestly Don’t Think I Could Have Stopped
To that end, it's almost odd to hear someone on TV with any kind of a Southern twang to their voice that doesn't say "y'all" every seven or eight words. In the same way that things feel slightly askew when someone without any Southern ties tries to use "y'all" with frequency.
Hoda Kotb and Jenna Bush Hager make bold statement about working for NBC: 'I felt like I was acting'
Today hosts Hoda Kotb and Jenna Bush Hager got candid about difficulties working for NBC amid the former's decision to leave the flagship show in January 2025
Hoda Kotb Calls Out Jenna Bush Hager for Suggesting Gayle King as “Today” Replacement: 'My Seat Isn't Even Cold Yet!'
Jenna Bush Hager is working through her conflicted emotions over Hoda Kotb ’s upcoming Today show exit. During the Tuesday, Dec. 3 episode of Today with Hoda & Jenna, Bush Hager admitted that she was coping with her frustrations by teasing Kotb about journalist Gayle King, who is the NBC morning show’s competitor on CBS Mornings.
Hoda Kotb’s 'Today' Exit Reportedly Has These Familiar Faces Clamoring To Sit Next to Jenna Bush Hager
The hottest job opening in morning television right now is the seat next to Jenna Bush Hager in the fourth hour of the Today show. Hoda Kotb is set to exit the program in January, and it seems that everyone is clamoring for a spot next to Hager.
Jenna Bush Hager Reacts to Hoda Kotb's Secret Shout-Out to Her During the Macy's Day Parade Live Coverage
Kotb promised to send her friend and co-anchor a secret message during the NBC live broadcast Hoda Kotb sent Jenna Bush Hager a secret shout-out during the 2024 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, and Bush Hager shared the exact moment it happened on Instagram.
Jenna Bush Hager Says NBC Banned Her From Using 1 Phrase on ‘Today’ Show
Jenna Bush Hager has learned a lot about the TV business since she started on the Today show 15 years ago. On Monday’s episode of Today with Hoda & Jenna, she and Hoda Kotb shared how they had to change when they joined NBC.
Jenna Bush Hager claims NBC forbade her from saying ‘y’all’ on ‘Today’: ‘Isn’t for the whole country’
They were like], ‘Hey, y’all,’ isn’t for the whole country.’ And I was like, ‘Well, but it’s who I am,’” Jenna Bush Hager said.
Jenna Bush Hager Claims NBC Banned Her from Using 1 Phrase on the “Today ”Show
"When you try to pretend you’re somebody else, it feels crazy," Bush Hager said The Today hosts are revealing the rules they follow on-air. On the Dec. 2 episode of Today with Hoda & Jenna, Hoda Kotb and Jenna Bush Hager shared how they had to change when they joined NBC.
Jenna Bush Hager Says NBC Forbade Her From Saying 'Y'all' on 'Today'
Despite being unapologetically themselves on the Today show, Jenna Bush Hager and Hoda Kotb faced some struggles to be able to do so. "If you don't fit, they want you to wear something a certain way,
Jenna Bush Hager Reveals What She Was Forbidden to Say on the Today Show: ‘I Felt Like I Was Acting'
Today show co-host Jenna Bush Hager is peeling back the curtain about her experience with the morning show. According to Bush Hager, the network was fairly strict when it came to her saying "y'all." During the December 2 installment of Today With Hoda & Jenna,

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Jenna Bush Hager Invites Gayle King To Replace Hoda Kotb On ‘Today’: “There’s A Seat Open”
But, during Tuesday’s broadcast of Today, Bush Hager was inspired to invite Gayle King onto the show after she recalled a ...
What Hoda Kotb Is 'Planning to Take' From 'Today' Studio Before Leaving the Show
Immediately, Kotb got up and started trying to move the Hoda & Jenna table that serves as a centerpiece on the set. "This ...