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Gifford's 'Thong' Beach Read Advice to Kotb
9 Mar
Summary
- Gifford promoted her new book, Nero & Paul, on Today.
- Kotb was advised to read the book on the beach in a thong.
- Gifford and Kotb hosted Today's fourth hour for 11 years.
Kathie Lee Gifford visited Studio 1A on Monday, March 9, to discuss her forthcoming book, Nero & Paul: How the Gospel of Grace Defeated the Ruler of Rome, set for release the following day. During her appearance, Gifford playfully suggested that her former colleague, Hoda Kotb, should read the book on the beach over Memorial Day weekend while wearing a thong.
Kotb, who co-hosted the fourth hour of Today with Gifford for 11 years between 2008 and 2019, expressed her affection and admiration for Gifford. Gifford, in turn, lightheartedly claimed Kotb owed her everything, highlighting the significant impact they had on each other's careers. Kotb promised to read Gifford's new book as suggested.
The article also briefly touches upon Savannah Guthrie's intentions to return to the morning show following a period of absence, expressing her commitment to her 'family' and the 'Today' staff.
