Hoda Kotb sparks overwhelming reaction with personal revelation

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Kylie Minogue is no stranger to a daring look and on Saturday it was no different when the pop princess rocked a pair of opulent thigh-high boots.MORE: Kylie Minogue's fun mini dress leaves fans doing a double-takeThe star matched the incredible additions with a figure-hugging mini-dress which was made from the same lavish, glittery gold animal print material.WATCH: Kylie Minogue stuns in all-white outfit during Las Vegas outingThe 54-year-old took to Instagram to show fans the final ensemble. Captioning the post, she wrote: "Hi Miami!!!"READ: Kylie Minogue addresses legal fight with Kylie Jenner over 'Kylie' trademarkSEE: Kylie Minogue's secret for super sculped abs will inspire youKylie looks sensational in the snaps as she posed in front of a giant gold circle which perfectly complemented her ensemble.A post shared by Kylie Minogue (@kylieminogue)Kylie looks stunning She also shared a second close-up photo, which revealed three flirty buckles on the bottom of her dress.Friends and fans of the star went wild for the stunning look and left their messages for the Lucky singer on the post.Supermodel Heidi Klum simply left six heart-eye emojis on the photo.

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cryptic video from an unexpected location and revealing she would be absent from her show for a week, fans can't help but inquire, where on Earth is Drew Barrymore?ALSO: HELLO! launches Jubilee T-shirt collection to celebrate Queen Elizabeth in styleIt was recently revealed revealed that for the week of 22 May for The Drew Barrymore Show, instead of premiering new, live episodes, the week would be full of back to back pre-recorded episodes that had not previously aired.Though every host needs their proper break, fans still can't help but inquire what the star is getting up to during her apparent time off.WATCH: Drew Barrymore's new huge hair tool gets fans talkingMORE: Drew Barrymore brings fans to tears as she makes heartbreaking family confessionThe only clue her loyal followers have been given is a mysterious video of the actress herself joking around from a mysterious location, but little context is offered.In the clip, Drew seems to be, oddly enough, recording from the side of the road, wearing a crisp, striped blue button down blouse paired with oversized red tinted sunglasses, as luscious shrubs and even a pond are spotted behind her.The video starts off with her turning her camera around so followers get a glimpse of her surroundings, though it doesn't clarify much, and as two cyclists pass by, she said: "I'm trying to pretend I live in a Nancy Meyers movie, but, really, I'm starring in Jackass."The unexpected videoHer caption didn't help much either, as it simply read: "No caption needed."MORE: Drew Barrymore pens emotional tribute as she announces huge news dear to her heartMORE: Drew Barrymore sheds tears on-air as she shares heartfelt moment with actress taking over her roleFans begged to differ, writing: "Oh

Miranda Lambert is currently on cloud nine as she took to social media to reveal that she had made the illustrious Time 100 list for 2022.MORE: Miranda Lambert gets fans talking with incredible Diddy pictureALSO: HELLO! launches Jubilee T-shirt collection to celebrate Queen Elizabeth in styleThe singer was included in the list of innovators for 2022, one that also featured the likes of Amanda Seyfried, Zendaya, Quinta Brunson, Andrew Garfield, and many others.VIDEO: Sweet moment between Miranda Lambert and Brendan McLoughlin you may have missed at the CMT Music AwardsShe shared a snapshot of herself from the issue, wearing a cowboy hat and a net across her face, sharing with a message how much the honor meant to her."I'm so honored to join this year's class of #TIME100," she wrote. "I only ever wanted to sing and write songs and thanks to y'all I've gotten to do that and so much more.

Drew Barrymore updated fans on her beauty routine with a photo and video from her bathroom which her social media followers couldn't stop talking about. The TV host and actress promoted her line of Flower hair tools by showcasing how her jumbo waver works.MORE: Drew Barrymore pens emotional tribute as she announces huge news dear to her heartDrew's pink and blue tool was a mix of a curler and crimper and fans were amazed by its size and asked where they could possibly store it. WATCH: Drew Barrymore shows off her jumbo waver in video from inside her bathroom "Umm... Drew...

Selma Blair is all about a reboot! The star sent fans wild when she teased a continuation of one of her most iconic movies, Cruel Intentions.ALSO: HELLO! launches Jubilee T-shirt collection to celebrate Queen Elizabeth in styleThe actress has been participating in several events to promote her new book, Mean Baby, and opening up candidly about her childhood, life as a mother, and her heartbreaking 2018 multiple sclerosis diagnosis.As she continues to make speaking appearances, fans couldn't help but ask about one of her most iconic roles, young and naïve Cecile Caldwell, and whether she would revisit it.WATCH: Selma shares incredible horseback riding achievementMORE: Selma Blair's vibrant home is the perfect haven amid health battleThough a reboot or sequel has never been confirmed, fans were as close as it gets to good news after Selma's latest revelation.During a book event for Mean Baby, pop-culture expert Donny Wood took one for the team and posed the question: "Would you ever do a Cruel Intentions sequel?"Though he didn't seem to get a chance to actually ask it, it didn't stop him from trying to get Selma's attention via Instagram, and he succeeded.The exciting revelationHer answer couldn't be more heartfelt and exciting. She confessed: "I would only love to do a Cruel Intentions anything."MORE: Selma Blair makes difficult revelation about her mother to emotional Savannah GuthrieMORE: Selma Blair granted a restraining order against ex-boyfriend after alleged attackShe gave a sweet shoutout to her equally iconic co-stars, writing: "I love Sarah Michelle Gellar, Roger Kumble, and Reese Witherspoon so much.

Hoda Kotb braved the New York rain on Thursday to watch Harry Styles perform a bombastic set live from Rockefeller plaza.MORE:  HELLO! launches Jubilee T-shirt collection to celebrate Queen Elizabeth in styleThe pair were captured by The Today Show's social media team on stage with Hoda dancing and hyping up the crowds who were caught in the downpour.WATCH: Savannah Guthrie and Hoda Kotb brave the pouring rain Hoda, who wore a Barbie pink dress and paired it with a fire-engine red coat, was caught bouncing up and down and pulling funny faces with the crowd while Savannah spoke to producers.The pair were outside to prepare for Harry Styles' performance as he sang new single As It Was and spoke to Hoda about his lost ring at Coachella Music Festival which fans managed to find in the field and returned to the star.MORE: Hoda Kotb shares heartfelt statement about co-star's future on TodayMORE: Savannah Guthrie reveals 'dream' transformation in new backstage glimpseHarry rocked a bold yellow and brown striped jumpsuit for the performance, and appeared happy to be with fans despite the weather.Hoda and Savannah's appearance came a day after they transformed themselves into characters from New York in the 1940s for a special rendition of an old radio play, Murder in Studio One. Hoda was caught on camera hyping the crowdsHoda and Savannah took on the leading roles, and they were joined by the likes of Al Roker, Jenna Bush Hager, Craig Melvin, Sheinelle Jones, Dylan Dreyer, and Tom Llama for the Today segment.While a table reading and character assigning was first held before the pandemic, the project had to take a backseat and only recently resumed.

Olivia Culpo is a known jet-setter, always up for traveling the world, be it with her sisters or boyfriend Christian McCaffrey, and spending time between her homes in Los Angeles, Rhode Island, and North Carolina.ALSO: HELLO! launches Jubilee T-shirt collection to celebrate Queen Elizabeth in styleNow the model is one upping herself, opening up about her grueling travel schedule.Though she certainly loves to make different places around the world her temporary home, Olivia recently made a shocking travel confession revealing all it takes to maintain her busy schedule.WATCH: Olivia reveals waldrobe malfunctionMORE: Olivia Culpo dons bold metallic mini dress for milestone birthday celebrationThe star was most recently spotted spending time in one of her "favorite cities," looking chic as ever as she vacationed in Venice, Italy.Though that was only less than a few days ago, she's since flown back to North Carolina, where her boyfriend lives as he plays for the Carolina Panthers football team, but not for long.Shortly after arriving in the southern state, Olivia revealed she is already back up in the air as she makes her way towards sunny Los Angeles.Olivia spending time in ItalyWhat's more, it won't be her last flight of the week, maybe not even the day, as she revealed her intense flight schedule for the week: seven flights in only seven days.MORE: Olivia Culpo divides fans over her appearance in new lingerie videoMORE: Olivia Culpo shares big family news involving incredible new ventureThe 30-year-old took to Instagram Stories to share her shocking travel plans, posting a picture of the stunning sunset visible from her airplane window, captioning it with: "Seven flights in one week, let's go.

Johnny Depp and Amber Heard continues to evolve, things no one ever saw coming have been brought to light.ALSO: HELLO! launches Jubilee T-shirt collection to celebrate Queen Elizabeth in styleThe case has been nothing short of revelatory, with private conversations, intimate texts, and shocking moments from the exes' marriage being used as evidence as Johnny attempts to prove that his ex-wife defamed her with a 2018 Washington Post op-ed.Every shocking  – and confusing – moment has been documented and televised, and as a result, one of the most indicative photos of none other than Amber herself has been officially released.WATCH: The latest updates from the Johnny and Amber trialMORE: Amber Heard's subtle response to viral 'my dog stepped on a bee' momentThe photo is one of the closest the public has gotten that attests to the inner workings of her mind.It sees the actress in an embrace, holding a personal legal pad, featuring her own private notes she has jotted down during the trial.The notes reveal how the star has been both processing and questioning certain aspects of the trial, writing down and adding question marks next to what is said by lawyers and witnesses such as: "Why redacted?" and: "Annoying," as well as: "Claiming stress… or whatever." Amber embraces her lawyer Elaine BredehoftIt also features a slew of cryptic numbers tallied one under the under as if set up to be added or subtracted, but with no results.MORE: Johnny Depp and Amber Heard trial: When is it set to end?MORE: The surprising meaning behind Amber Heard's baby name revealedThe highly publicized trial began on 11 April in Fairfax County, Virginia, and after a ten day recess, which Johnny spent partly in Europe, it resumed on 16 May.

Hoda Kotb joined in with her Today co-stars for a special kind of transformation for a new undertaking, that being an off-Broadway play.MORE: Hoda Kotb shares heartfelt statement about co-star's future on TodayALSO: HELLO! launches Jubilee T-shirt collection to celebrate Queen Elizabeth in styleThe TV star was one of the members of the cast and crew that transformed themselves into characters from New York in the 40s-50s for a special rendition of an old radio play.VIDEO: Watch Today Show's Hoda Kotb, Savannah Guthrie and Al Roker's Super Bowl commercialThe group performed a show titled Murder in Studio One, where Hoda and Savannah Guthrie took on the leading roles.They were joined by the likes of Al Roker, Jenna Bush Hager, Craig Melvin, Sheinelle Jones, Dylan Dreyer, Tom Llamas, and many others.MORE: Savannah Guthrie reveals 'dream' transformation in new backstage glimpseThe Today Show included a segment in the most recent installment that showcased the cast's extensive transformation for the show and how they got into character.While a table reading and character assigning was first held before the pandemic, things took a backseat and didn't resume once more till more recently.The cast shared a behind-the-scenes peek at their off-Broadway debutAlong with coaching on their lines and performances, a special Hollywood dialect coach was even brought on to train them in perfecting the perfect New York affectation, particularly with Savannah for her Brooklyn-bred role.During rehearsals, chaos ensued, with Al teasing that it would be "worse than the Hindenburg," and Hoda spending most of her time trying to perfect the word "lepidopterology."MORE: Al Roker shares unexpected video for daughter revealing unfortunate health

Hoda Kotb isn't worried about finding love right away, and is instead just spending time enjoying life.Kotb walked the red carpet at The Hollywood Reporter's Annual Most Powerful People in New York Media event on Tuesday, where she was joined by friends and show colleagues Savannah Guthrie and Jenna Bush Hager.The trio spoke with ET, and joked about how they're getting ready for the coming hot months because, as Hager put it, «It's a feral girl summer, and we're leading the charge!»While Kotb is excited about the future, the host says she's «tiptoeing along» when it comes to getting back into the dating scene, following her split from fiancé Joel Schiffman in January after eight years together.«I'm really enjoying my kids and my life,» shared Kotb. «I'm treasuring this time.»«And anybody who wants to date Hoda has to go through us first,» Guthrie declared, as Kotb broke into laughter.«Yeah, and good luck,» Hager added. «She's got two sisters who are wildly protective.

Today Show viewer, especially fans of 3rd Hour with Hoda and Jenna, that both on and off the screen, Hoda Kotb and Jenna Bush Hager are inseparable.ALSO: HELLO! launches Jubilee T-shirt collection to celebrate Queen Elizabeth in styleThe two have had a palpable chemistry and admirable friendship since Jenna joined the show as Kathy Lee Gifford's replacement in 2019, becoming instant friends.Now, as Today and its beloved hosts continue to celebrate the iconic show's 70th anniversary, Hoda is opening up about what makes her co-host so great, and what she sees for her when it comes to her place on Today.WATCH: Jenna shares emotional message about working on Today with HodaMORE: Hoda Kotb and Jenna Bush Hager evoke hysterical response with latest group photosThe star began her heartfelt tribute by commending Jenna for stepping into such a high-regarded role so seamlessly. She said: "Jenna stepped into that show which was one of those things which would have been difficult for anyone."She explained: "Jenna has a way of taking her heart, putting it on the table, and offering it up.

Selma Blair has had an emotional past few weeks promoting her new book Mean Baby, which releases today, and she sat down with Today's Savannah Guthrie to talk all about it.MORE: Selma Blair's vibrant home with son is the perfect haven amid health battleALSO: HELLO! launches Jubilee T-shirt collection to celebrate Queen Elizabeth in styleDuring the interview, they hit on a particularly gut-wrenching subject, that being the actress' relationship with her mother and the ways in which it hurt her.VIDEO: Selma Blair shares incredible horseback riding achievementSavannah, in her voiceover, described their relationship as "demanding, critical, and sometimes cruel," then mentioning to Selma that she showed a lot of grace towards her in the book."She was a damn fine, funny, dramatic, amazing woman," the actress shared. "And I was hurt that she didn't love me enough.

Hoda Kotb and Jenna Bush Hager have certainly had many adventures during their time at Today, and fans have been with them every step of the way.MORE: Jenna Bush Hager makes unbelievable revelation about her experience on the Today ShowTheir own show, Today with Hoda and Jenna, shared a series of candid snaps from their many moments on the air, and fans were just as divided as they were in stitches.VIDEO: Jenna Bush Hager and Hoda Kotb host New Year's Eve SpecialThe post asked for fans to caption hilarious photos of the stars, some which featured them with filters on their faces, looking in disgust at certain items of food, in hysterics, or celebrating.It was the opening shot that caught the attention of many, though, as it saw the two in chef's whites about to pour into a blender with a concerned expression to boot.MORE: Hoda Kotb opens up about body image amid heated debate with co-hostMany of their viewers quickly took to coming up with the most hilarious captions they could think of for the photograph, including quippy ones like: "My tinder matches."Another wrote: "WHO MEASURES??" with a third adding: "Jenna to Hoda - are you sure?" Others read like: "Please don't make me try this," "And then you add the toad to the blender just like this…" and: "Hoda: did Tiffany say 1 cup of Vodka or 2? Jenna: Let's be safe and use 2."A post shared by TODAY with Hoda & Jenna (@hodaandjenna)Hoda and Jenna's photographs inspired several hilarious caption ideasThe two NBC stars frequently have their share of moments that quickly become a hit with fans, with a recent rant courtesy of Jenna going down superbly with both her co-star and their viewers.Hoda was left a little taken aback when Jenna kicked off a passionate discussion on the

Hoda Kotb isn't worried about finding love again. The host opened up about her romantic future during an event celebrating the morning show's 70th anniversary at the Paley Center for Media in New York City on Wednesday.«I haven't really thought about who I would see myself with, but I do have to say something,» said Kotb, 57, according to. «My sister even said and asked me at one point, 'Are you afraid to be by yourself?' And I said to her, 'I'm not going to be by myself.'»«And I don't know why I said it so clearly, but I actually knew that my heart is open.

Jenna Bush Hager started working on the Today Show as a correspondent in 2009, and only joined her co-host Hoda Kotb on 3rd Hour with Hoda and Jenna ten years later in 2019, the star revealed how her work for NBC was destined long before that.ALSO: HELLO! launches Jubilee T-shirt collection to celebrate Queen Elizabeth in styleDuring an exciting celebration at New York City's Paley Center commemorating the whopping 70 years that Today has been broadcasting, all of its current beloved hosts, including Savannah Guthrie, Al Roker, and Carson Daly, got together.They all opened up about their love for their job and most memorable moments, and Jenna's answer is truly unforgettable.WATCH: Jenna shares surprising beach throwbackMORE: Jenna Bush Hager praised for glowing poolside selfieWhen asked what the first memory she has of Today is, she confessed that it was long before her position on the show was even on the horizon, before she was even out of elementary school!The star recalled: "The first memory… is being six-years-old in my grandparents house and listening to Willard Scott do the birthdays, and now I'm part of this incredible family and institution.

Amanda Seyfried is undoubtedly grateful for having such an unforgettable role on 2004's Mean Girls, but she has recently revealed the role that catapulted her into fame didn't come without its upsetting downsides.ALSO: HELLO! launches Jubilee T-shirt collection to celebrate Queen Elizabeth in styleThe star played the adorable and ditzy Karen Smith, who confesses in the movie that she could predict the weather by holding her breasts.While many hilarious moments from her portrayal of one of the "mean girls" have lived on forever through memes and cultural references galore, during a recent interview with Marie Claire, Amanda revealed that it came with its fair share of "gross" consequences.WATCH: Amanda stars in Hulu's The DropoutMORE: Amanda Seyfried shares rare glimpse of family life revealing how her children spent Easter weekendThough many will always remember her "I'm sick" bit in the movie, what she will never forget is how men reacted to her character, who would reenact Karen Smith's signature gestures back to her.She recalls: "I always felt really grossed out by that. I was like 18-years-old.

Elizabeth Hurley has been working towards breast cancer awareness and finding a cure for decades, and as she's started to host events once more, there's one person dear to her that wants to be involved even more.ALSO: HELLO! launches Jubilee T-shirt collection to celebrate Queen Elizabeth in styleThe star, in partnership with the Breast Cancer Research Foundation, hosted The Hot Pink Party in New York City on 10 May, the first of the annual gala to be held in person since the pandemic.She spoke exclusively to HELLO! about why the cause means so much to her, and revealed who has been her number one supporter for all their life, none other than her son, Damian Hurley.WATCH: Elizabeth gets ready for the dayMORE: Exclusive: Elizabeth Hurley talks breast cancer awarenessFans of Elizabeth know her and her son are extremely tight-knit, and their bond translates into her advocacy for breast cancer research.She explained: "It's been part of Damian's life ever since he could walk and talk, to be honest."The actress detailed how all his life he's always known that October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, how he loves to honor the cause by wearing a pink tie, and, she revealed, though he's been involved for so long, now he wants to support his mother even more.

Al Roker adores doting on his teenage son Nick and regularly delights in documenting himself whipping up a meal for him. But the Today show weatherman's latest kitchen creation sparked concern for the 19-year-old in an unexpected way.MORE: HELLO!'s Platinum Jubilee T-shirts to celebrate the QueenAl was preparing a surprising breakfast for his family and posted a video on Instagram. The caption read: "Hey, Nick! #comeandgetit This morning I tore up a stale croissant, mused it with 3 eggs, a splash of milk, leftover sautéed #zucchini bacon and cheddar and baked at 350° for 20 minutes."WATCH: Al Roker's son receives incredible news Fans branded him, "the best dad," and said that despite the stale nature of the ingredients, it sounded "delicious". However, there were many who voiced their concern about how Nick will cope without his dad's cooking when he heads off to college after the summer. MORE: Al Roker's rarely seen oldest daughter pictured to honor special day MORE: Savannah Guthrie misses Today as Hoda Kotb is joined by new co-host"Poor Nick when he leaves for college.

Hoda Kotb loves nothing more than being a mom and was overcome with emotion during a sweet segment on Friday's Today.MORE: Exclusive first look at Hoda Kotb's new role with Savannah GuthrieThe TV star received the best surprise from her two young daughters, Haley and Hope, who sent in a video message to their mother ahead of Mother's Day.Haley and Hope were seen decorating a mug for their mom, as they told her: "Mom, we're making a surprise for you. Happy Mother's Day mama, we hope you like the surprise we made for you."VIDEO: Today's Hoda Kotb surprised by her daughters Haley and Hope on airClearly emotional, a touched Hoda then received the surprises in the studio - a hand printed mug with the message: "Mom, we hope you think of us when you enjoy your hot tea in the morning," and a heart-shaped plate with the words: "Thanks for being the best mom."MORE: Hoda Kotb pens emotional tribute following death of former co-starMORE: Hoda Kotb opens up about body image in heated debate with co-starAfter the special clip was shared on the show's official Instagram account, many viewers took to commenting on the touching surprise.""I know she was holding down those tears hard," one wrote, while another commented: "This is so special." A third added: "Omg! So sweet Hoda." Hoda Kotb is a doting mom to daughters Haley and HopeHoda shares Haley and Hope with her ex-fiancé Joel Schiffman.