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Jonathan Bailey and Mahershala Ali talk fit checks, tiny glasses and taking over the ‘Jurassic' franchise in new film ‘Jurassic World: Rebirth.' Also, U.S. skater Amber Glenn reflects on her career success ahead of the Milan 2026 Winter Olympics. Plus, Allison Williams drops by Studio 1A to discuss her ‘killer' role in Universal's horror film ‘M3GAN 2.0.'
Vicky Nguyen shares budget-friendly tips for entertaining this summer. Also, Paul Newman's daughter, Clea Newman, honors her father's legacy of giving through the ‘Serious Fun Children's Network.' Plus, Grammy Award-winner Ziggy Marley drops by Studio 1A to catch up and talk father Bob Marley' music influence. And, Award-winning chef Vivan Howard dishes on the secret to perfect shrimp burgers.
Niecy Nash-Betts rolls through Studio 1A for the day to co-host with Jenna. The two are joined by John Leguizamo to discuss the new series he's starring in, ‘Smoke,' which follows a private investigator desperate to catch two arsonists. Also, bra educator Kimmay Caldwell shares some must-have shapewear to keep you cool and looking good all summer. Plus, beauty expert Julee Wilson shares a few exclusive deals on top beauty products.
TV icon Henry Winkler stops by Studio 1A to co-host for the day with Jenna. Pop culture expert Daryn Carp joins the two to share the top stories in pop culture right now. Also, Atsuko Okatsuka stops by to catch up and discuss her new comedy special ‘Father.' Plus, chef Matt Abdoo and his son Luke share a delicious BBQ pizza recipe. And, TODAY style correspondent Zanna Roberts Rassi breaks down everything you need to know to be the best-dressed wedding guest.
US tennis player CoCo Gauff advances to the French Open finals after winning her semi-final wild card match. Also, what you can do to lower your housing bill costs. Plus, Mark Hamill stops by Studio 1A to chat about his new film ‘The Life of Chuck'.
For about a decade, Austin power pop group Magic Rockers of Texas have been certifiable Austin Music Darlings, going through long periods of performing across town, sometimes as often as three times a week. And that’s just meeting demand. On their new album Gorging On American Fair, Magic Rockers serve-up a more decadent version of […] The post Magic Rockers of Texas: “Where Did My Life Go?” [Live In Studio 1A] appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.
Our April 2025 Artist of the Month was Next of Kin, the country trio, made up of Lili Hickman, Madison Baker, and Caelin bring a breath of fresh country energy to the Austin music scene they've been part of individually for years. In that time, the three fell in love with each other's music, and […] The post Next of Kin: “Jekyll & Hyde” [Live in Studio 1A] appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.
NBC's Vicky Nguyen shares the latest steps to help protect your finances ahead of summer, amid ongoing economic uncertainty. Then, American Ninja Warrior hosts Matt Iseman, Akbar Gbajabiamila and Zuri Hall stop by Studio 1A to talk about Season 17 — featuring some of the most incredible ninjas yet. Plus, tips and tricks to supersize your breakfast, lunch and dinner with meals that are both bigger and better for you.
Olympians Ryan Murphy and Rowdy Gaines stop by Studio 1A to share tips for summer water safety as pool season gets set to kick off. Plus, actor Jeffrey Dean Morgan chats about hosting and executive producing NBC's new competition series "Destination X." And catching up with TV legend and author Bonnie Hammer as she discusses her bestselling book, 15 Lies Women Are Told at Work… And the Truth We Need to Succeed.
Sportscaster and TV personality Erin Andrews continues her week co-hosting alongside Jenna! Also, Bravo personality Daryn Carp breaks down the top five hottest moments in pop culture right now. Then, actor Young Mazino stops by Studio 1A to talk about his role in the upcoming second season of "The Last of Us." And, chef Jordan Andino shares his passion for Filipino cuisine with recipes for beef sinigang and a rich ube tres leches cake.
Sportscaster and TV personality Erin Andrews continues her co-hosting stint alongside Jenna! Also, actors Sofia Vergara and Mel B stop by Studio 1A to talk about Season 20 of ‘America's Got Talent' — and stick around to play a game. Plus, comedian and chef Matteo Lane shares a recipe for pasta della mamma from his new cookbook, Your Pasta Sucks.
Board-certified dermatologist Dr. Angela Lamb offers an in-depth look at the best ways to detect skin cancer, including how to perform self-exams and the most effective SPF practices. Plus, Dale Earnhardt Jr. and Kelley Earnhardt Miller visit Studio 1A to discuss a new documentary highlighting their father's legendary NASCAR career. Also, why people are rethinking what a beautiful lawn looks like as part of the movement to "re-wild" their yards.
Kim Kardashian arrives in Paris this morning to testify against the gang accused of robbing her at gunpoint and taking nearly $10 million worth of jewelry. Also, an exclusive sneak peek at this year's Sports Illustrated swimsuit cover, with the new cover star live in Studio 1A. Then, catch up on the latest pop culture news with a special edition of PopStart.
China now says it is "evaluating" negotiations regarding tariffs with the United States. Also, the Vatican is beginning preparations for its upcoming conclave. Plus, Newark Airport delays due to aging technology and air traffic controller staffing issues—how this could ripple to other airports. And Grand Slam golf legend Rory McIlroy is live in Studio 1A to discuss his first-ever Masters win.
A look at the female-created brand, "Covry Eyewear". Also, Connie Britton joins us to discuss her new unscripted series, "The Motherhood." Plus, Rachel Platten and Kenneth Cole are in Studio 1A discussing how they are working together to destigmatize mental health. And some book recommendations for your next read.
Comedian, actor, and licensed physician Ken Jeong stops by Studio 1A to co-host with Jenna for the day. The two are joined by Ken's good friend Nicole Scherzinger to catch up and celebrate her Tony nomination for ‘Sunset Boulevard.' Also, Da'Vine Joy Randolph joins to discuss her new movie ‘Shadow Force,' where she plays an undercover CIA operative. Plus, chef Edy Massih shares a delicious stuffed zucchini recipe.
Comedy legend Wanda Sykes joins Jenna in Studio 1A as co-host for the day. The duo shares their opinions on a few listeners' tricky social situations. Also, Mike Epps joins to discuss the new sitcom he's starring in alongside Wanda, ‘The Upshaws.' Plus, a heartwarming reunion of five military spouses who haven't seen each other in over ten years. And, pitmaster Kevin Bludso shares a few tips and tricks to elevate your grill game for this summer.
Nashville’s Sophie Allison has been releasing music as Soccer Mommy for almost a decade. Historically her albums are story-based outputs and we, the listener, are invited to have a sit and listen. Her latest album Evergreen however is simply a collection of great songs with some really great little surprises. “Abigail” is about the purple-haired, […] The post Soccer Mommy: “Abigail” [Live In Studio 1A] appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.
Welch trio The Bug Club have been continuing the traditions of garage rock since 2016. Short, punchy songs with humorous lyrics and catchy hooks bulk out the group’s discography, and under the freewheeling rollicking is an understated seriousness to their musicianship. Aside from the wild wall of sound that makes the trio sound like a […] The post The Bug Club: “Better Than Good” [Live In Studio 1A] appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.
After over fifteen years of making and releasing music, Austin's David Ramirez considered hanging up his music career, but he rescinded that notion following the outcry from his fans and a prolonged tenure of soul searching. After all, when raw emotion and critical self-reflection are consistent tenants of your music, sometimes that process can feel […] The post David Ramirez: “I Got People” [Live In Studio 1A] appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.
A look into Coachella's first weekend as concertgoers experience huge traffic jams, high temperatures and costly meals. Also, why this week might be the best time to put your house up for sale. Plus, Savannah Guthrie sits down with Leslie Odom Jr. for an exclusive announcement. And, Christopher Meloni stops by Studio 1A to chat about Peacock's “Law & Order: Organized Crime.”
Guy week rolls along in Studio 1A with Jay Ellis joining in on the fun with Jenna. The two tackle some listeners' issues in an edition of ‘Guy Code.' Also, Ashley Graham stops by to catch up and discuss making her Broadway debut in the iconic musical Chicago. Plus, chef Anne Burrell shares a delicious chicken Milanese recipe.
We're already in April. Q1 is gone but not forgotten. And as a final sendoff to the first part of the year, we're throwing down with our March Artist of the Month, Gus Baldwin & The Sketch, one more time. The quartet had an affirming SXSW, playing big shows at 29th Street Ballroom with Christian […] The post Gus Baldwin & The Sketch: “Itch” (Live in Studio 1A) appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.
Jenna is joined by her husband, Henry, in Studio 1A as co-host for the day. The two sit down with Leslie Bibb to catch up and discuss season three of the hit show ‘The White Lotus.' Plus, chef Shorne Benjamin shares his recipe for a delicious oxtail grilled cheese. And style expert Melissa Garcia highlights a few must-have accessories to elevate your spring wardrobe.
An urgent call for safety assessments of 68 US bridges one year after Baltimore Bridge collapse. Also, an update on Princess Kate one year after her cancer diagnosis announcement. Plus, Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco stop by to talk about their new album.
Jenna is joined by Donna Farizan in Studio 1A as co-host for the day. The two tackle some of the internet's most hotly debated topics in an edition of ‘The Internet's Divided.' Also, the story behind a movie-like love story that happened in real life. Plus, a few couples hash out their differences in ‘Relationship Court.' And design expert Lauren Makk shares a few DIY spring décor ideas to liven up your living space.
Austin's Anastasia Hera has been blending her brand of rap and R&B for almost fifteen years. In addition to releasing her own solo work, leading her group Anastasia and the Heroes, and putting her mark on various other projects, she's also the founder of CAKE (Creativity, Abundance, Knowledge, Education), a non-profit empowering and educating women […] The post Anastasia Hera: “Ambitions” (Live in Studio 1A) appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.
E! News' Justin Sylvester stops by Studio 1A to join Jenna as co-host for the week! Justin shares the latest celebrity news and headlines with Jenna. Also, Halle Berry joins to catch up and share an exclusive announcement about a new women's health project she's working on. Plus, Donna Farizan shares the story of Ron Clark, an inspiring teacher who is changing the way we think about education.
We all know that when an artist is featured on a song, it's likely that they recorded it remote and sent the track to the main artist. But how does it work when you're a quartet and only 2 of y'all live in the same place? To ask the members of Austin experimental psych band […] The post MIEN: “Evil People” (Live In Studio 1A) appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.
Ego Nwodim joins Jenna in Studio 1A as co-host for the week! The two get a full fashion recap from the Grammy Awards, including the best-dressed stars from the big night and the biggest trends. Also, comedian Mike Birbiglia stops by to catch up and discuss his new comedy show in New York City, ‘The Good Life.' Plus, a look at the latest and best beauty trends to try.
As Love Austin Music Months enters the home stretch, let's visit a recent Studio 1A from an old friend. Skateland played our Free Week Show in 2023, and the next month he was our Artist of the Month ahead of his debut EP New Wave Revivial. In the almost two years since, he's played SXSW […] The post Skateland: “Postcards” (Recorded Live in Studio 1A) appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.
Jenna welcomes Scarlett Johansson to Studio 1A as co-host for the week! The two catch up with Nicole Scherzinger to discuss her rave reviews as Norma Desmond in the Broadway revival of ‘Sunset Boulevard.' Also, Scarlett's friend and personal stylist Kate Young joins to talk about their collaboration with Dress for Success, an organization dedicated to helping women achieve economic independence. Plus, a few lucky fans from the plaza get a chance to win a vacation cruise package in a fun game of ‘Cruising to Victory.'
We revisit our November 2024 Artist of the Month's recent Studio 1A session after they received a $10,000 grant at Saturday's Sonic Guild Ball. The post Geto Gala: “Homerun Derby” (Live In Studio 1A) appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.
Jenna welcomes Taraji P. Henson to Studio 1A as co-host! The two catch up on the latest celebrity news and headlines with E! News co-host Justin Sylvester. Also, fashion designer Christian Siriano stops by to discuss his new book, The New Red Carpet, where he shares a few of the stories behind some of his most buzzworthy red-carpet moments. Plus, a few viral social media dancers join to give Jenna and Taraji a fun dance tutorial.
Saint Louis Story Stitchers youth artists created a Story Circle to share stories of the mental health crisis and solutions. Their guest was Dr. Matifadza (Mati) Hlatshwayo Davis, MD, MPH, FIDSA, Director of Health for the City of St. Louis. This episode (Parts I & II) was recorded on June 17, 2024 at Story Stitchers' Studio 1A, The Center, in the Grand Center Arts District, St. Louis, Missouri. Pick the City UP Art Interlude Victor Not Victim Saint Louis Story Stitchers, 2024 To learn more about mental health care in St. Louis or the Perception Isn't Always Reality project, visit storystitchers.org These Special Edition episodes of StitchCast Studio are the result of a partnership with YouthBridge Community Foundation through its Think Big For Kids grant. Story Stitchers project, Perception Isn't Always Reality, will create a public service announcement campaign as trusted messengers about mental health stigmas. Story Stitchers creative youth development programs are supported in part by The Lewis Prize for Music's 2021 Accelerator Award. The mission of The Lewis Prize is to partner with leaders who create positive change by investing in young people through music. Additional support for StitchCast Studio and Story Stitchers programs is provided by the Regional Arts Commission, the City of St. Louis Office of Violence Prevention in partnership with the St. Louis Board of Aldermen through the 2024-2025 Programs to Reduce Crime Among At-Risk Youth, and Tegna Foundation. Saint Louis Story Stitchers' studio, The Center, is supported in part by Kranzberg Arts Foundation, where Story Stitchers is a proud resident organization.
Saint Louis Story Stitchers youth artists created a Story Circle to share stories of the mental health crisis and solutions. Their guest was Dr. Matifadza (Mati) Hlatshwayo Davis, MD, MPH, FIDSA, Director of Health for the City of St. Louis. This episode was recorded on June 17, 2024 at Story Stitchers' Studio 1A, The Center, in the Grand Center Arts District, St. Louis, Missouri. Pick the City UP Art Interlude Can You Tell? Saint Louis Story Stitchers, 2024 To learn more about mental health care in St. Louis or the Perception Isn't Always Reality project, visit storystitchers.org These Special Edition episodes of StitchCast Studio are the result of a partnership with YouthBridge Community Foundation through its Think Big For Kids grant. Story Stitchers project, Perception Isn't Always Reality, will create a public service announcement campaign as trusted messengers about mental health stigmas. Story Stitchers creative youth development programs are supported in part by The Lewis Prize for Music's 2021 Accelerator Award. The mission of The Lewis Prize is to partner with leaders who create positive change by investing in young people through music. Additional support for StitchCast Studio and Story Stitchers programs is provided by the Regional Arts Commission, the City of St. Louis Office of Violence Prevention in partnership with the St. Louis Board of Aldermen through the 2024-2025 Programs to Reduce Crime Among At-Risk Youth, and Tegna Foundation. Saint Louis Story Stitchers' studio, The Center, is supported in part by Kranzberg Arts Foundation, where Story Stitchers is a proud resident organization.
U.S. figure skater Amber Glenn stops by Studio 1A to chat about her big win at the grand prix final and being the first American woman to take the title in 14 years. Also, Hoda Kotb sits down with Tyler Perry on his new film “The Six Triple Eight.” Plus, NBC's Liz Kreutz gets up close and personal with the Seattle Seahawks live mascot, Taima the hawk.
As 2024 comes to an end, we're taking a look back at some of our favorite TODAY moments from the year. Jennifer Garner and her mom, Pat, stopped by Studio 1A to talk about their “Pretend Cooking Show” series, life lessons and share memories of their late family patriarch, William.
NBC's Vicky Nguyen shares early Black Friday deals and whether you should buy now or later. Also, Scarlett Johansson stops by Studio 1A to chat about her skincare line, directorial debut and turning 40. Plus, highlighting one-of-a-kind gifts for the holiday season from small businesses, ahead of Small Business Saturday.
Donna Farizan joins the ladies to talk about hot conversation topics that start to take over your text messages with friends. Also, Kaley Cuoco stops by Studio 1A to chat about what's new and season 2 of “Based on a True Story” on Peacock. Plus, Kaley Cuoco sticks around with Hoda Kotb and Jenna Bush Hager to play a trivia game on true or false facts about her life.
Actress Rosie Perez stops by Studio 1A to chat about her new role in the psychological thriller “Before.” Also, Hoda Kotb recaps her first ever Making Space Wellness Weekend in Austin, Texas. Plus, Hoda Kotb and Jenna Bush Hager catch up with Brooklyn Peltz Beckham on his life and his new culinary creation “Cloud 23” hot sauce.
Hoda and Jenna give advice to help viewers navigate tricky situations. Also, Charlie Puth chats with Hoda and Jenna about being a newlywed and his new reality tv show, “The Charlie Puth Show.” Plus, NBC's “Found” actress Shanola Hampton stops by Studio 1A to share how she's achieved her personal goals and what to expect for season two.
Confucius and Fresh break away from the routine chatter for a two-part guest appearance: Shxwnfresh & THEBROSFRESH in Studio 1A ahead of a Stubb’s show on Friday, August 30th and an interview with Staten Island’s Chey. Hear all that plus an Unpopular Opinion on Heavy D this week. The post Shxwnfresh in Studio 1A / Interview with Chey appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.
Confucius and Fresh break away from the routine chatter for a two-part guest appearance: Shxwnfresh & THEBROSFRESH in Studio 1A ahead of a Stubb’s show on Friday, August 30th and an interview with Staten Island’s Chey. Hear all that plus an Unpopular Opinion on Heavy D this week. The post Shxwnfresh in Studio 1A / Interview with Chey appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.
Meet the Team USA Paralympian who survived a shark attack and is ready to inspire the world. Plus, some healthy hacks to enjoy the last few weeks of summer produce. Also, Country superstar Thomas Rhett is here to talk about music, family, and the release of his new album, “About a Woman.”
TODAY kicks off celebrations for Hoda Kotb's 60th birthday by surprising her with dancers from the dance studio Groove With Me, families she's touched over the years, and TODAY reveals artwork hanging above Studio 1A that includes one of her favorite sayings: “Right on time.”
One of Hollywood's hottest stars, Glen Powell, discusses the upcoming film he stars in, ‘Twisters,' where he plays a rodeo star turned tornado wrangler. Also, Hoda talks one-on-one with Simone Biles, who opens up about her return to gymnastics and the upcoming Olympic Games in Paris. Plus, Kathie Lee Gifford returns to Studio 1A to talk about her new book ‘Herod and Mary' and play a fun game with Hoda and Jenna.
Hoda and Jenna read some listeners relatable comments on the struggles of being a mom. Also, social psychologist and author Jonathan Haidt in Studio 1A with an important conversation about screen time and smartphone use for kids and teens. Plus, actor Brian Baumgartner joins the show to cook a delicious BBQ pineapple and potato salad recipe in honor of Memorial Day weekend.
What is “spaving” and how can you avoid this financial trap? Also, Dr. Kavita Aggarwal details all you need to know about blood pressure and the impact it has on your health. Plus, the story behind two friends who weaved their heritage into their own beauty brand. And, Jennifer Connelly live in studio 1a to catch up and talk about her new sci-fi thriller series “Dark Matter.”
Jenna Bush Hager sits down with Anna Wintour ahead of the MET Gala. Lisa Rinna and her daughter, Delilah Belle Hamlin, visit studio 1A to talk their new film, Mommy Meanest.