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Scarlett Johansson Says Today’s Jenna Bush Hager Needs 'Someone Funny'


Scarlett Johansson guest hosted 'Today' alongside Jenna Bush Hager in January 2025

Scarlett JohanssonTheStewartofNY/WireImageIn a cover story for InStyle magazine, published on Tuesday, March 11, the actress, 40, reportedly agreed that the NBC news program needs somebody “spicy,” adding herself that Today ’s Hager, 43, “needs to be with someone funny.” Her final episode began on a tearful note as she cried after watching a video package of Savannah Guthrie, Al Roker, Craig Melvin and Carson Daly singing her praises. Kotb joined NBC in April 1998, serving as a correspondent for the network and Dateline before becoming the host of the fourth hour of the Today show in September 2007.

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