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Jenna Bush Hager Says Son Hal Didn't 'Humiliate Me' on Today — Despite Sister Mila 'Egging Him On' (Exclusive)


Jenna Bush Hager says her son Hal was a "good sport" during his 'Today with Hoda & Jenna' debut, adding that he "didn't totally humiliate me." Bush Hager's 4½-year-old son joined her and co-host Hoda Kotb for the show's fifth anniversary on Monday, April 8.

While speaking with PEOPLE at Today's eclipse viewing at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City on Monday, April 8, the mom of three, 42, shared how she felt about son Hal, 4½, joining her on screen for the fifth anniversary of her talk show with co-host Hoda Kotb. It took a lot of phone calls and crying but after five years, this guest is finally making his appearance. Hal joined the set with a shy smile and quickly ran over to his mom with his arms outstretched, carrying two stuffed animals.

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