Us Weekly’s 5 Hot Stories: Savannah Guthrie Is ‘Happy’ for Hoda, Priscilla Presley’s Ex Speaks Out

Savannah Guthrie exclusively opened up to Us Weekly after Hoda Kotb ’s plans to exit the Today show, revealing exactly how she found out about the big career decision. “She called me and the first thing I said to her is, ‘I’m proud of you. I love you, you’re amazing. And it doesn’t matter where we sit, we’ll always be by each other’s side,’” Guthrie told Us of her longtime colleague, who announced in September that she’ll be leaving the morning show in 2025. Guthrie and the “irreplaceable” Kotb have served as coanchors since 2018. “I was happy for her as her friend,” Guthrie added. See more of Friday’s top stories below:

• Priscilla Presley ’s ex Michael Edwards denied molesting Lisa Marie Presley during his relationship with her mother, insisting he’s “shocked” by the claims laid out in the late Lisa Marie’s new memoir.
• Travis Kelce ’s ex Kayla Nicole explained why she wouldn’t say hello to him if they bumped into one another. “I think that we’re both aware of the nature of his new situation,” she said in a podcast interview , referring to his romance with Taylor Swift .
• Grammy winner Lizzo previously shut down speculation that she’s lost weight using Ozempic, and now she’s taking fans through what she eats in a day as a “former vegan.”
• Adam Brody has all of Us falling in love with him again thanks to his series Nobody Wants This , but who could forget his real-life romance with The O.C. costar Rachel Bilson ? Take a look back at what went wrong.

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