The 64-year-old TV host has been absent from 'Today' since the day after Hoda got the job as Matt Lauer's replacement, fueling speculation that Kathie Lee is upset.
Gayle King tells ET that the addition of the 'Face the Nation' host is an asset.
Geist says Lauer is ‘reconnecting with his family.’
Geist opened up to ET about his current and former colleagues before hosting the 2018 National Board of Review's Annual Awards Gala on Tuesday in New York City.
The friendly 'Today' co-anchors celebrated Hoda's recent promotion with a fun ladies' night out.
Kotb's colleagues marked her first week as 'Today' co-anchor with a nearly five-minute highlight reel of her 20 years at NBC.
The 33-year-old reality star also opened up about her own show, 'Revenge Body.'
ET chatted with the pregnant star while promoting season two of her show, 'Revenge Body,' which premieres Jan. 7 at 10 p.m. ET on E!
On Monday, the TV personality officially took over Matt Lauer's role on 'Today.'
'Today' show staffers are definitely embracing Hoda Kotb's replacement of Matt Lauer as co-anchor of the popular morning show, an NBC source tells ET.
Kotb has stepped into Matt Lauer's former spot permanently.
Hoda Kotb is making significantly less money than Matt Lauer was for co-anchoring the 'Today' show, according to multiple reports.
Savannah Guthrie's new co-host was taken aback by one celebrity tweet.
Kotb is the new co-anchor of the ‘Today’ show alongside Savannah Guthrie.
