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Hoda Kotb Announces Split From Fiance Joel Schiffman
Hoda Kotb is hopeful for the future.
The Today anchor is acceptable to get backmost successful the dating crippled pursuing her breakup with fiancé Joel Schiffman earlier this year, precocious explaining wherefore she's excited for co-host Jenna Bush Hager to beryllium the mastermind down her adjacent date.
"Have I gone connected immoderate dates since Jenna said she was going to acceptable maine up? Not yet," Hoda said connected Watch What Happens Live Nov 29. "But I'm saying yet, 'cause I really deliberation that Jenna's got a truly bully way grounds of mounting radical up."
Noting the author's matchmaking skills, she added, "There's idiosyncratic who got joined arsenic a effect of a Jenna setup."
Jenna chimed in, saying, "There's things coming. It needs to beryllium the close guy, right?"
Hoda announced successful January that she and Joel—who are share daughters Haley, 5, and Hope, 3—had divided aft 8 years together.
"Joel and I person had a batch of prayerful and meaningful conversations implicit the holidays, and we decided that we're amended arsenic friends and parents than we are arsenic an engaged couple," she said during a Jan. 31 episode of Today. "So, we decided we are going to commencement this caller twelvemonth connected our caller way arsenic loving parents to our adorably delightful children and arsenic friends."
Hoda went connected to springiness an update connected however she feels regarding them going their abstracted ways.
"I deliberation that it's like, you privation what's champion for your kids," she explained. "But I deliberation you besides recognize—I'm not definite that each narration is meant to spell each the way. I deliberation immoderate are meant to beryllium for a reason, a play oregon a lifetime."
She continued, "Sometimes radical enactment successful thing due to the fact that they consciousness similar they should. I deliberation sometimes you benignant of conscionable request to usage your voice."
