Podcast appearances and mentions of Jenna Bush Hager

Jenna and Erin guess what is a trend and what is pretend. Also, Ken Jeong stops by to talk '99 to Beat.' Plus, skincare to help with the transition from summer to fall. And, all the gear you need this back-to-school season. 

Jenna Bush Hager is revisiting her conversation with Kate DiCamillo, the beloved author behind family favorite stories like “Because of Winn Dixie” and “Mercy Watson.” Kate fills Jenna in on her journey to becoming the bestselling children's book author and how she didn't let 473 rejection letters stop her.

Pop culture expert Daryn Carp shares the top five things happening in popular culture right now. Also, Grammy-winner Kid Cudi drops in to catch up and talk about his new memoir Cudi: The Memoir. Plus, the story behind Dexter the Dog, the rescue dog that's now become a viral sensation inspiring millions. And, Dr. Sandra Lee joins to provide a few expert skin care solutions.

Pop culture expert Nessa Diab shares the latest in celebrity news and headlines. Also, KJ Apa stops by to catch up and talk about his new movie ‘The Map That Leads to You.' Plus, chef Robbie Felice cooks up a delicious shrimp scampi ramen recipe. And, Shop TODAY lifestyle and fashion contributor Melissa Garcia shares a few game day fashion looks to get you ready for football season.

In a TODAY exclusive, Olympic legend Michael Phelps spends a day in the pool teaching members of the Baltimore Ravens how to swim. Also, Margaret Qualley stops by to catch up and discuss her new film ‘Honey Don't,' where she plays a small-town private investigator searching for the truth. Plus, a brand-new batch of great finds to make getting back into fall routines a lot easier. And, New York Times columnist Eric Kim breaks down the best ways to store common food items.

Severe weather continues to impact millions of Americans, with heat waves on the East Coast and intense storms in parts of the South. Also, federal officials meet with Washington, D.C. police and the mayor amid the Trump administration's deployment of the National Guard in the District. Plus, great white shark sightings captured by drone prompt a string of beach closures in Maine. And, a closer look at what's behind the recent surge of golf carts being driven on streets across the country.

Jenna and Erin tackle a few of the hottest topics stirring up debates across social media. Also, Erin's dad, Andrew — the person who inspired her love for sports and broadcasting — joins the show. Plus, a real estate broker and star of the Netflix show ‘Owning Manhattan' helps a couple buy their dream home. And, psychiatrist Dr. Christine Crawford shares advice on how to get kids off their screens and build real-life connections.

Three people are dead after a shooting in a Target parking lot in Austin, Texas, with the suspect taken into custody. Also, two people were killed and more injured following multiple explosions at a steel plant in Pennsylvania. Plus, President Trump's new actions to federalize the DC police and send in National Guard troops. And, Taylor Swift announces a new album, ‘Life of a Showgirl,' on Travis and Jason Kelce's ‘New Heights' podcast.

A closer look at the pop culture phenomenon of college sorority rushing and the elaborate videos taking over social media. Also, NBC's Vicky Nguyen explores the costs and challenges of making clothes in the U.S. Plus, the TODAY team tries the newest food trend — pickles — showing up in everything from pizza to ice cream. And, our Shop TODAY team shares a few top-notch products to help ease back into fall routines as summer winds down.

Severe weather is impacting millions of Americans, with flash flooding in the Midwest, wildfires in the West, and heat waves in the East. Also, President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin prepare for a face-to-face meeting in Alaska on Friday. Plus, frustration is growing among Mark Zuckerberg's neighbors over the tech billionaire's expanding real estate footprint in their Palo Alto, California community. And, Cracker Barrel faces a mixed reaction over its modern makeover, with customers saying they miss the old-timey style of the original design.

Savannah and Jenna learn more about what makes Mahjong special – the centuries-old game making a big comeback this summer. Also, Helen Mirren and Pierce Brosnan stop by to catch up and talk about their new murder-mystery film ‘The Thursday Murder Club,' where they play retirees who investigate cold cases. Plus, Petunia, the newly crowned “World's Ugliest Dog,” visits the Plaza.

Matt Rogers co-hosts with Jenna Bush Hager! Tony Hale stops by to chat about his new movie “Sketch” about a widowed father whose daughter's drawings come to life. Plus, Donna Farizan gears up for her next adventure and tries something she hasn't done in years…ride a bike! And, what TV shows & movies you should watch this weekend.

Jenna Bush Hager sits down with actor, comedian, and Jenna & Friends co-host, Matt Rogers. Rogers co-hosts the pop culture podcast "Las Culturistas” with Bowen Yang and stars in Netflix's comedy series “No Good Deed.” He opens up about his journey from prom king to pop culture podcaster. He also shares how he redefined what success means to him after not getting hired on Saturday Night Live, and how writing his song “RockaFellaCenta” was a form of healing. 

Machine Gun Kelly drops in to catch up and talk about his new album ‘Lost Americana. Also, Alicia Silverstone stops by to talk about her new mystery series ‘Irish Blood' and joins Jenna and Matt for a fun game.Plus, chef Eddie Massey whips up a tasty green goddess chicken salad recipe. And, beauty and lifestyle expert Michelle Park shares a few top tools to help make every day a good hair day.

Matt shares the top five things that have him hooked in pop culture right now. Also, Catherine Zeta-Jones joins to discuss her return as Morticia Addams in season two of the hit Netflix show ‘Wednesday.' Plus, chef Melba Wilson shares a delicious recipe for spiced pulled chicken sandwiches. And, celebrity stylist Tiffany Reid highlights a few trendy looks to incorporate into wardrobes as the kids head back to school.

With prices rising at the grocery store, NBC News chief investigative correspondent Vicky Nguyen breaks down a few ways to save money on your weekly grocery bill. Also, world number one golfer Scottie Scheffler and NBC Sports' Terry Gannon join from TPC Southwind to preview the start of the FedEx Cup Playoffs. Plus, ‘NBC Nightly News' anchor Tom Llamas gives Al a special tour of Miami, Florida. And, our Shop TODAY team shares a few can't-miss deals on summer must-haves.

Air quality alerts impact millions of Americans as wildfires and severe heat hit parts of the country. Also, NBC News is reporting that the Trump administration is weighing whether to release transcripts of Ghislaine Maxwell's interview. Plus, the Coast Guard releases a revealing report on the Titan submersible implosion, saying the disaster could've been prevented. And, a closer look at the effort fast food chains are making to add more spicy menu items to attract new customers.

The stars of the new show ‘The Terminal List: Dark Wolf,' including Chris Pratt and Taylor Kitsch, join to talk about bringing the series to life and the competitive games played on set. Also, Josh Brolin and Julia Garner stop by to catch up and discuss teaming up in their thrilling new film ‘Weapons.' Plus, organizing expert Janelle Lam shares a few space-solving solutions to help you maximize and organize your living areas.

The world's biggest star on YouTube, MrBeast, stops by to share details about the inspiring goal behind his latest project. Also, Taylor Kitsch joins to discuss the new action-thriller series he's starring in, ‘The Terminal List: Dark Wolf,' where he plays a Navy SEAL turned CIA operative trying to keep his country safe. Plus, our Shop TODAY team shares a brand-new batch of steals and deals to take advantage of.

The latest forecast as intense heat and wildfires trigger air quality alerts across parts of the country. Also, the latest on President Trump's economic agenda, as many Americans express concerns over rising prices. Plus, the governor of Texas threatens to arrest Democratic lawmakers who fled the state to stall a controversial redistricting plan. And, a full back-to-school guide with the best deals, sales, and strategies for parents as kids begin heading back to the classroom.

Catching up on the hottest Hollywood headlines. Also, Anthony Ramos shares details on  'Bad Guys 2.' Plus, breaking down health topics that have been getting a lot of buzz. And Cheryl Porter stops by to discuss her Broadway debut in '& Juliet.' 

New developments in Epstein files fallout as Ghislaine Maxwell is moved to Texas prison camp. Also, feel-good social media stories that are actually made using artificial intelligence. Plus, Chris Pratt shares details on 'The Terminal List: Dark Wolf.' And, how a woman's search for answers led to an endometriosis diagnosis. 

Democrats flee Texas amidst Trump-backed redistricting battle. Also, the latest on the Trump trade war after the President fired Labor Statistics Commissioner. Plus, air quality danger from Canadian wildfire smoke blanketing the Midwest. And, stingrays causing new concern as sightings and attacks rise on American beaches. 

Jenna and Tyra debate internet social dilemmas. Also, Nicole Ari Parker stops by to talk 'And Just Like That.' Plus, a woman's story about finding joy after infertility. And, testing out popular TikTok beauty hacks.

“The Late Show” host Stephen Colbert and his wife of more than 30 years, Evie McGee Colbert join Jenna Bush Hager to talk about their cookbook “Does This Taste Funny?,”  their favorite family recipes, and the joy of cooking together. They also share stories from their thirty years of marriage, who's the better chef, and why humor is the secret ingredient in their relationship.

Jenna and Tyra play a fun game where they test out a few gadgets and tools going viral on social media and try to guess what they're used for. Also, Sofia Carson joins to discuss her new movie ‘My Oxford Year' and play a game of “Categories.” Plus, celebrity chef Geoffrey Zakarian whips up a delicious citrus chicken recipe. And, makeup artist Neil Scibelli demonstrates how to apply some of this season's trending beauty looks.

Pop culture expert and Bravo personality Daryn Carp shares the top five things happening in pop culture right now. Also, Liza Koshy stops by to catch up and discuss starring in ‘The Naked Gun.' Plus, Tyra's mom, Carolyn, joins for a heartfelt conversation about the sacrifices they've made and the life lessons they've learned throughout their journey together. And, clinical sleep psychologist Shelby Harris shares a few essential tips to incorporate into your nightly routine to catch some better zzz's.

Carson shines a light on the remarkable work being done at America's Boys & Girls Clubs and the new ways they're inspiring kids across the country. Also, Sam Rockwell joins to discuss becoming the leader of a squad of animal outlaws in ‘The Bad Guys 2' and the Emmy nomination he received for his work in ‘The White Lotus.' Plus, our Shop TODAY team shares some can't-miss products to grab at a discount—from fashion to beauty and more. And, a closer look at a new spin on the classic arcade, with “Claw-Cades” now popping up around the country.

Tsunami alerts are issued for Japan, Alaska, Hawaii, and the U.S. West Coast after a major earthquake strikes Russia's remote Far East. Also, new details on the New York City high-rise mass shooting suspect, as tributes pour in for the victims. Plus, jury deliberations are underway for the Colorado dentist accused of fatally poisoning his wife. And, the skin-crawling invasion that could be underway soon—how tens of thousands of tarantulas are on the move and could be headed to your neighborhood.

Jenna and Tyra give their opinions on some hot topics that are dividing the internet and taking over social media. Also, Erin Doherty stops by to catch up and talk about receiving an Emmy nomination for her portrayal of a child psychologist in the series ‘Adolescence.' Plus, celebrity makeup artist Pat McGrath shares her top tips on how to boost your look to the next level. And, tech expert Sinead Bovell breaks down the challenges and opportunities that come with A.I.—and how to help kids navigate them.

A gunman kills four people in a Manhattan skyscraper housing NFL offices and major financial firms before fatally shooting himself. Also, the latest on the ongoing battle for critical aid in Gaza amid mass starvation, as the death toll rises. Plus, new details in the investigation of a person who killed a married couple at an Arkansas state park. And, an inside look at the challenges of hiring and training air traffic controllers.

NBC's Vicky Nguyen takes a closer look at costly summer scams and shares what to watch out for—and how to avoid becoming a target. Also, Liam Neeson and Pamela Anderson stop by to discuss the fun they had bringing ‘The Naked Gun' back to the big screen. Plus, Al is aboard the famous ‘Circle Line' cruise in New York City for a celebration of 80 years of the NYC institution.

Tyra takes Jenna wig shopping. Also, Christian Siriano on the new season of 'Project Runway.' Plus, the top beauty trends that are worth the hype. And, answers to your top parenting questions. 

Jenna says goodbye to Willie (for now!) after an epic week of co-hosting. The duo discusses the release of Netflix's ‘Happy Gilmore 2,' starring Adam Sandler — and the comedy legend's casual red-carpet get-up. Also, Kristen Johnston dishes on her new Netflix sitcom ‘Leanne' and how the emotional comedy encourages older women to channel their resilience and spirit of adventure. Plus, Donna trades crowded bars and viral restaurants for an evening at ‘Medieval Times,' complete with tiaras, swords and jousting. And New York Times bestselling author Jasmine Guillory shares her top picks for summer beach reads.

Jamie Lee Curtis is a Hollywood legend, an Oscar & Emmy Award winning actor, and a New York Times Bestselling Author. Jamie joins Jenna Bush Hager to discuss her upcoming film “Freakier Friday.” . She reflects on her forty years of marriage, her path to sobriety, and what it was like growing up with famous parents Tony Curtis and Janet Leigh. She also opens up about her career blossoming at the age of 66, the importance of women lifting each other up, and the books that changed her life.

Jenna and Willie weigh in on some male listeners' tricky situations in an edition of ‘Guy Code.' Also, Leanne Morgan joins to discuss her new series, ‘Leanne,' and share her take on some popular and divisive topics. Plus, “The Grill Dads,” Mark Anderson and Ryan Fey, share a delicious recipe for smash burger tacos.

Jessica Simpson stops by to catch up and talk about her new music, fashion empire, and more. Also, Jessica sticks around to share some of her favorite looks and outfits to help you boost your summer style. Plus, Ina Garten cooks a delicious summer recipe for tomato feta salad with salmon. And, lifestyle expert Meredith Sinclair shares a few must-haves for your college-bound kid's new dorm room.

Bryan Kohberger, the man charged in the fatal stabbings of four University of Idaho students, is set to face the families of his victims in court at his sentencing hearing. Also, the latest on the ongoing political controversy over the Trump administration's handling of the Jeffrey Epstein case. Plus, remembering the life and legacy of music icon Ozzy Osbourne, who passed away at 76. And a closer look at a trend that's gaining popularity this summer—renting someone else's swimming pool.

The latest on severe weather across the country, including intense heat waves and flooding. Also, new details in the tragic drowning of ‘Cosby Show' star Malcolm-Jamal Warner. Plus, some popular restaurants are making big menu changes as they adjust to life in the age of weight-loss drugs.

Jenna and Willie give their opinions on some listeners' tricky social situations. Also, Molly Gordon and Logan Lerman join to talk about the new movie they're starring in, ‘Oh, Hi!,' where they play a couple on their first weekend getaway together. Plus, a few couples get to settle their disputes in “Relationship Court.” And, Jenna and Willie face off in a heated game of “What's the Name of This Game Again?”

NBC's Christine Romans breaks down the skyrocketing beef prices and the impact they're having on American consumers this summer. Also, dermatologist Dr. Dendy Engelman provides a few skin safety tips on how to prevent and identify melanoma. Plus, wellness expert Liz Plosser shares a few must-have items to elevate your summer and outdoor fun. And, viral star chef Owen Han whips up a few delicious summer sandwich recipes.

Remembering Malcolm-Jamal Warner after the beloved ‘Cosby Show' actor reportedly drowned in Costa Rica. Also, intense weather impacts the country, with many feeling the effects of record temperatures and severe flooding. Plus, late-night stars Jimmy Fallon, Seth Meyers, John Oliver, and Jon Stewart—along with other celebrities—join Stephen Colbert in a show of solidarity on ‘The Late Show.' And, an inside look at the firefly frenzy that's taking over the country this summer.

Kelly Clarkson opens up on Dating, we are not sure if we believe Scheana Shay and Rachel Zoe Files for Divorce. Kendall recaps Bachelor in Paradise and the super cute reason we all want our vacations to end. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

There is a new trend on TikTok that teaches you how to have ChatGPT tell you about your flaws! Producer Julie explains the trend and she, Anna, and Raven try it! Raven has a new baby in the family and Anna quizzes him to see if he did any of the top things that are considered proper etiquette when visiting a baby! About half of Americans still sleep with their Loveys as adults! Anna's 16-year-old daughter sleeps with Orange, Producer Julie just got a new stuffy, and Raven sleeps with a pillow…?  Are you up to date on this week's biggest news story? Anna and Raven will get you caught up on the trending news including the heartbreaking passing of Malcolm-Jamal Warner. They reflect on his very successful career and send their condolences to his family. There is a dad who is pro-Speedo! People say Jenna Bush Hager was body shamming when she said that she didn't want to see man-thigh! Anna asked her husband and Raven if they would wear them! Scottie Scheffler continues to set records in the golf world but said it's not the most important thing in his life! Anna agrees that he has a point but are his statements realistic? Raven explains how he drives when his grandson is in the car and Anna has a list of other times people drive like a 90-year-old grandmother! Does this sound like you? There are three major companies, Southwest, Starbucks, and Target all have major announcements! You will want to hear this! Mercury is in Retrograde until mid to late August, and this is a time where miscommunication occurs more often! You may want to cancel your haircut appointment! Steve and Angie's ten-year-old son has a friend that comes over often. He eats a lot of their food. He helps himself to the pantry, the fridge, and whatever else he wants. Steve is upset; it's expensive and rude. Angie thinks he's just a kid and his parents are always working, give him a break. It's not a big deal, they have enough to share! What do you think? Mary and Monte have a chance to win $2600! All they have to do is answer more pop culture questions than Raven in Can't Beat Raven! 

Jenna is joined by music superstar Ciara as they help solve your relationship dilemmas. Also, Dr. Sharon Malone joins to discuss women's health as we age. Plus, Preston Konrad shares some easy solutions for your décor dilemmas. And, 2 Chainz and Omar Epps join to discuss their new project, "Red Clay."

Jenny Han is a literary powerhouse and New York Times bestselling author of the “To All the Boys I've Loved Before” series and “The Summer I Turned Pretty” series. She is also the creator and co-showrunner of The Summer I Turned Pretty television series. Jenny sat down with Jenna Bush Hager to chat about how she built a media empire that showcases diverse characters and young women coming into their own. She opens up about how she made the leap from writer to showrunner, what it's been like to have her books adapted and why coming of age stories resonate with audiences of all ages.

Academy Award-winning actor Octavia Spencer joins Jenna as co-host for the day. The two are joined by Tony Goldwyn to catch up and play a fun game. Also, in honor of Octavia's Food Network show, ‘Family Recipe Showdown,' two listeners go head-to-head in a family recipe contest of their own. Plus, chef Dook Chase cooks a tasty meatloaf and mashed potatoes recipe. And, interior designer Nathan Turner shares a few easy and elegant dinner recipe ideas.

Severe summer storms continue across the country as a group of people in New Jersey are struck by lightning. Also, Republican calls for more information on Jeffrey Epstein grow. Plus, the liquid rule for carry-on bags could be the next airport security measure overhauled by the TSA. And, new shark warnings and safety measures are in place after a series of sightings at beaches along the East Coast.

Emily Ratajkowski stops by to catch up and talk about her role in the new Netflix series ‘Too Much.' Also, the story behind “Glizzy Street” and the two brothers who created the ultimate summer job. Plus, sustainability expert Danny Seo breaks down the best ways to save a few bucks at the grocery store. And Jenna and Willie play a game of “Higher or Lower,” where they try to guess the numerical values of random trivia questions.

MUSICDeftones will release their first album in five years, Private Music, on August 22nd. The first single is called "My Mind Is a Mountain," which you can check out on YouTube now. The album was produced by Nick Raskulinecz [pr: RAS-kell-in-ich], who sat in the producer's chair on 2010's Diamond Eyes and 2012's Koi No Yokan. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cgh_jEm5twE An old clip is resurfacing again from the Joe Rogan podcast where Jelly Roll sets some things straight. A bunch of people on the internet were calling his wife, Bunnie XO, a gold digger for being with him . . . but Jelly had the perfect answer. https://www.tiktok.com/@xomgitsbunnie/video/7234363257467817259 Jojo Siwa has teased a cover of Kim Carnes' classic '80s hit "Bette Davis Eyes", and Kim dissed it on an Instagram post that has since been deleted. Kim said "There's a difference between singing a song . . . And embodying it." Here's the clip Jojo posted. https://pagesix.com/2025/07/10/entertainment/kim-carnes-seemingly-shades-jojo-siwas-viral-betty-davis-eyes-cover/? The Yungblud documentary Are You Ready Boy? will be shown in theaters on August 20th and 24th. https://yungblud.film/ Ozzy Osbourne teamed up with some chimpanzees to create five paintings to sell at an auction to raise money for Save the Chimps. He says, quote, "I paint because it gives me peace of mind, but I don't sell my paintings. I've made an exception with these collaborations as it raises money for Save the Chimps . . . NEW ALBUM RELEASES:311 - 311 30th Anniversary Edition (two-LP set)Wet Leg - Moisturizer TVRick Springfield was disrespected not once, but TWICE on the "Today" show yesterday. The first diss happened before he even came out on the set. Al Roker was hyping Rick's appearance, and fellow hosts Savannah Guthrie, Jenna Bush Hager, and Kaylee Hartung started singing "867-5309 / Jenny". As EVERYONE should know, that's NOT a Rick Springfield song. It's by the FAR INFERIOR Tommy Tutone. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/media/article-14893911/today-rick-springfield-hosts-yawned-craig-melvin.html Check out a new trailer for the "King of the Hill" revival. https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/king-of-the-hill-revival-trailer-hulu-1236311177/ Larry David is returning to HBO one more time for a limited sketch comedy series about American history. David will star in six episodes. https://variety.com/2025/tv/news/larry-david-american-history-sketch-comedy-series-hbo-1236451946/ Tom Brady's representative has firmly denied claims that he ever said Sofía Vergara is “too old” to date him, calling such reports “pure fiction” and saying he “would never” make such a remark, according to People magazine. https://people.com/tom-brady-would-never-say-sofia-vergara-too-old-date-says-rep-exclusive-11770067?utm_source=chatgpt.com MOVING ON INTO MOVIE NEWS: IN THEATERS:Superman (Nicholas Hoult, Rachel Brosnahan, David Corenswet) The third installment of the 'Dune' franchise has an official title, 'Dune: Part Three.' Rumors spread that the movie would be called 'Dune Messiah', based off of the 1969 novel. https://variety.com/2025/film/news/dune-3-title-imax-cameras-1236448953/ AND FINALLYBefore some celebrities made it BIG, they did background work for movies, TV, and even music videos. BuzzFeed put together a list of some of these familiar faces. https://www.buzzfeed.com/trendyghost618/celebrities-who-started-as-extras AND THAT IS YOUR CRAP ON CELEBRITIES!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.