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Jenna Bush Hager reveals the heartbreaking moment her daughter asked for privacy

Jenna Bush Hager reveals the heartbreaking moment her daughter asked for privacy

Published by Daniella Wilson

Jenna Bush Hager and her Today co-star, Sheinelle Jones, shared how their stance on maintaining privacy for their kids had changed over the years, particularly with the prevalence of social media. Jenna, who shares her kids Mila, 13, Poppy, 10, and Hal, six, with her husband, Henry Hager, revealed that she had to reevaluate what she shared about her children on the Today show after an eye-opening conversation with her eldest daughter. Maintaining their kids’ privacy © InstagramJenna explained that she tried to pull back on sharing her children’s stories on live TV “When your kids are young, they can’t state if something makes them uncomfortable, and the older they get, they can,” she told Parents. “A couple years ago, Mila went to camp, and I read her letter on the air because it was like, ‘I’m homesick.’” “And she was like, ‘Mom, that’s embarrassing. That was for you,’” Jenna recalled.  © InstagramMila expressed her discomfort over her letter being read on-air “It was such a good lesson because that changed everything for me. I …

Jenna Bush Hager supports Savannah Guthrie as she ‘begs for help’ after devastating update on missing mom Nancy

Jenna Bush Hager supports Savannah Guthrie as she ‘begs for help’ after devastating update on missing mom Nancy

Published by Daniella Wilson

Savannah Guthrie has broken her silence following the decision to release newly-released ransom notes that allege her missing mother, Nancy, has been dead for almost six months. The Today Show host took to Instagram to share a picture of her beloved mom, who was taken from her home in the early hours of February 1, 2026, and tell followers that she is “begging for help“. © Savannah GuthrieSavannah shated a gorgeous picture of Nancy “We are desperate. We need someone to come forward. Someone knows something. Someone suspects something. Someone recognizes the writing in the ransom demand notes. Someone has noticed something different, strange, troubling or just unusual – perhaps with someone they deeply love,” Savannah shared. “Perhaps they are afraid to come forward. Perhaps they are conflicted. Perhaps they are angry or upset for being in this situation. There is a way out – to tell what you know. You can do so anonymously. The reward is available. There is a way to end this situation and do the right thing.” “Love you so …

Jenna Bush Hager shares unseen family photos as she celebrates father George W. Bush’s milestone 80th birthday

Jenna Bush Hager shares unseen family photos as she celebrates father George W. Bush’s milestone 80th birthday

Published by Daniella Wilson

George W. Bush is the latest (former) president to join the octogenarians club. On Monday, July 5, the former president rang in his milestone 80th trip around the sun, just two days after the United States rang in its milestone 250th. And in honor of his special day, his daughter Jenna Bush Hager shared a slew of family photos commemorating him. © InstagramJenna shared a slew of throwback photos of her dad Taking to Instagram, Jenna first shared a throwback photo of Bush with her daughter Mila, 13, in which he is reading her a book. “Happy 80th to this Jefe!” Jenna wrote. “Love you.” She then shared a photo of her and twin sister Barbara Bush as kids, with their father outside of a Texas Rangers game, seemingly during a political campaign, and added: “Thanks for teaching me to love baseball.” “And my kids, too,” she next shared along with a photo of her dad and Mila, also at a Texas Rangers game. © InstagramThe TODAY anchor included a throwback in Texas with her …

Dylan Dreyer and Jenna Bush Hager accidentally twin on TODAY — their co-stars’ reactions are priceless

Dylan Dreyer and Jenna Bush Hager accidentally twin on TODAY — their co-stars’ reactions are priceless

Published by Daniella Wilson

Jenna Bush Hager and Dylan Dreyer accidentally ended up looking like twins on the air – a very fashionable pair at that! Jenna and Dylan, both 44, showed up for NBC’s TODAY Show on Thursday, June 4 coincidentally in very similar looks – powder blue sleeveless mini dresses with blonde bobs, with Dylan’s having a large bow feature by the neckline. As can be seen in the video above, their co-hosts quickly dubbed the moment “beautiful,” and clearly the moment was unplanned, with the two anchors revealing that while they had seen each other in the dressing room beforehand, they weren’t exactly aware of what each person would wear. Plus, it also helped at least one other co-anchor avoid making his own fashion clash, when Carson Daly admitted that he almost wore the same tie as Craig Melvin. The show later played on the moment on social media, uploading a clip to the TODAY Instagram page with the caption: “@dylandreyernbc and @jennabhager are matching down to the bob!” Fans were quickly enamored by the near-perfect …

TODAY’s Carson Daly’s lookalike son leaves Jenna Bush Hager in disbelief: ‘How is that possible’

TODAY’s Carson Daly’s lookalike son leaves Jenna Bush Hager in disbelief: ‘How is that possible’

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Carson Daly’s son is all grown up — and Jenna Bush Hager can’t believe it. On Monday, May 18, the TODAY anchor took over Sheinelle Jones‘ spot on TODAY with Jenna & Sheinelle, and caught his co-anchor up on how his family of six is doing. The MTV alum has been married to wife Siri Pinter since 2015, and the couple are parents to four kids, son Jackson, 17, and daughters Etta, 13, London, 11, and Goldie, six. © Getty ImagesCarson and his wife Siri in 2017 “Never a dull moment in the Daly household,” Carson, 52, said, before sharing a photo of him and his son, looking all grown up and just like him, on the golf course. Noting it was from a trip they took with Carson’s stepfather Richard Caruso, he said golf is definitely “the sport that bonds my entire family, so it was special for us.” Carson then noted: “He was the graphics department in 2020, during COVID, when I would do Popstart, I’d have him help me, he’d hold up the …

Jenna Bush Hager reveals daughter Mila’s brutal nickname for her: ‘Excuse me?!’

Jenna Bush Hager reveals daughter Mila’s brutal nickname for her: ‘Excuse me?!’

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Jenna Bush Hager revealed that her three young children had taken to calling her an offensive nickname, with its origins in internet slang. The TV personality shared on Wednesday’s episode of Today with Jenna and Sheinelle that her kids, Mila, 13, Poppy, 10, and Hal, six, were calling her “Biggie” at home, after picking it up at school. “My children have brought home a term that I wish they’d left at the old door,” Jenna explained. “They call me Biggie. They’re like, ‘Okay, Biggie!’ And I’m like, ‘Excuse me?’ They’re like, ‘Whatever, Biggie!’” “I’m like, ‘Mila, stop saying this.’ Hal’s gonna go to school, and his teacher’s gonna be like, ‘Now, Hal, please turn in your homework.’ And he’s gonna be like, ‘No way, Biggie!’” she continued, before adding that her kids also gave the nickname to her husband, Henry Hager. © TODAYJenna shared that her kids had given her a brutal nickname “You know what it stems from?” she asked her co-star, Sheinelle Jones. “The root word is ‘Big Back’…[Mila] has simplified it just to …

Jenna Bush Hager responds to pregnancy rumors she’s faced as she details life in spotlight

Jenna Bush Hager responds to pregnancy rumors she’s faced as she details life in spotlight

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Jenna Bush Hager is so real! The Fourth Hour anchor often shares tales of her life growing up in the spotlight on Today – most recently regarding being subject to pregnancy rumors.  On April 28, Jenna and her co-host Sheinelle Jones started the show by talking about the reporting of Zoe Kravitz and Harry Styles’ engagement news, specifically focusing on the use of the word “sources”.  “I crack up” she joked, as she remembered the many times she had been written about alongside the term “sources”. “Which source close to me ever felt like they needed to say that,” she said, before the subject moved on to pregnancy rumors.  © NBCJenna Bush Hager opened up about the pregnancy rumor she has faced “There was one time where I was so sad by it because I was a young person and I was wearing.. remember when the peasant shirts were in… and it was like ‘a source close to Jenna Bush says she is indeed pregnant.’ I was like I thought I had just reached my …

Jenna Bush Hager reveals why she and her husband are ‘the antithesis’ to fellow parents at their children’s schools

Jenna Bush Hager reveals why she and her husband are ‘the antithesis’ to fellow parents at their children’s schools

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Jenna Bush Hager and Sheinelle Jones spoke transparently about their parenting styles during the Today with Jenna and Sheinelle on April 9. The TV hosts began a discussion about young mean girls in schools and Sheinelle expressed: “What you think about, you bring about.”  She added: “Kindness helps and being the one who helps someone… that’s what you want to foster.” © InstagramJenna has three children Jenna expressed how times have changed when it comes to what today’s parents prioritize as opposed to back then. The TV star shared: “I feel like we live in this world where – and I don’t know where it comes from – but there’s this intense pressure on teens to get into the right school, to be the best athlete to have the great grades and we didn’t have that.” Sheinelle immediately replied: “At all.” Jenna continued: “If you were average, you were fine. I know,” as Sheinelle joked: “And you turned out okay.” © NBC / TODAYThe two spoke about parenting Jenna’s take on parenting The journalist believes that today’s parents need to …

Jenna Bush Hager introduces new co-host who makes surprise Today return

Jenna Bush Hager introduces new co-host who makes surprise Today return

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Jenna Bush Hager was joined by a familiar face on Monday’s episode of Today with Jenna and Sheinelle, after revealing that her co-host, Sheinelle Jones, was enjoying some time away from the desk for Spring Break. The 44-year-old co-hosted the show with comedian Matt Rogers, who has guest-starred on Today several times and even co-hosted with Jenna on the final episode of the show’s fourth hour before Sheinelle joined as the permanent co-host in January. “I feel like I’m back home,” Matt said, as Jenna replied: “We love it when you’re here.” Matt, who co-hosts the Las Culturistas podcast alongside Bowen Yang of SNL fame, was a fan-favorite guest host on Today in 2025. © Instagram/TodayJenna was joined by Matt Rogers on Monday’s episode of Today Hoda Kotb left Today‘s fourth hour in January 2025 to spend more time with her young daughters, prompting Jenna to welcome a slew of celebrities to fill her seat throughout 2025 in a show called Today with Jenna and Friends. Matt has appeared on the show 20 times, as he …

Jenna Bush Hager and Sheinelle Jones pick a side in Beckham family feud: ‘Not nice’

Jenna Bush Hager and Sheinelle Jones pick a side in Beckham family feud: ‘Not nice’

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Jenna Bush Hager and her co-host, Sheinelle Jones, have weighed in on the dramatic family feud between Brooklyn Beckham and his parents, David and Victoria Beckham, which reached an explosive turning point on Monday when the 26-year-old released a statement on their rift.  Brooklyn took to Instagram to share a lengthy statement in which he claimed his parents were controlling and “consistently disrespected” his wife, Nicola Peltz.   On Tuesday’s episode of Today with Jenna & Sheinelle, the pair shared their thoughts on the drama that has captured the internet, revealing that they stood firmly with David and Victoria. “Yesterday afternoon in a six-page Instagram story post, [Brooklyn] wrote in part, ‘I do not want to reconcile with my family,’” Jenna began.  © NBCJenna and Sheinelle weighed in on the Beckham feud “I’m almost nice to a fault,” her co-star chimed in. “But in this case, I actually feel like it’s not nice of [Brooklyn]. I don’t know what’s happening behind the scenes.”  “I don’t care if it’s true or not. But at the end of …