{"id":2360970,"date":"2026-04-06T15:13:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-06T15:13:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2360970"},"modified":"2026-04-06T15:13:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T15:13:08","slug":"see-the-today-cast-react-to-savannah-guthries-return","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/see-the-today-cast-react-to-savannah-guthries-return\/","title":{"rendered":"See the \u2018Today\u2019 Cast React to Savannah Guthrie\u2019s Return"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-journey-body=\"standard-article\">\n<div class=\"css-1jx1kps etlajd3\">\n<div data-theme-key=\"collapsible-section\" class=\"css-p1fz9n e1q3dcg6\">\n<h3 data-theme-key=\"collapsible-header\" class=\"css-dyle7y e1q3dcg5\"><button aria-label=\"Hide Key Points section\" aria-expanded=\"true\" data-theme-key=\"collapsible-header-button\" class=\"css-rgwsqu e1q3dcg4\"><\/p>\n<div data-theme-key=\"collapsible-icon-wrapper\" data-collapsible-open=\"true\" class=\"css-1kwqn25 e1q3dcg0\"><span data-testid=\"iconRight\" data-theme-key=\"collapsible-icon-right\" class=\"css-1ep4808 e1q3dcg1\"><\/span><\/div>\n<p><\/button><\/h3>\n<div aria-hidden=\"false\" data-theme-key=\"collapsible-section-text\" class=\"css-nzvxqj e1q3dcg3\">\n<div class=\"css-ex91la etlajd2\">\n<div>\n<p>Savannah Guthrie returned to the <em>Today <\/em>show on April 6.<\/p>\n<p>This marked the first time Savannah sat at the news desk since the January disappearance of her mother, Nancy Guthrie.<\/p>\n<p>See how the <em>Today <\/em>cast reacted to Savannah&#8217;s return.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"0\" class=\"css-6wxqfj emevuu60\"><strong data-node-id=\"0.0\">Savannah Guthrie <\/strong>has finally returned to the <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.goodhousekeeping.com\/today-show\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.goodhousekeeping.com\/today-show\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"Today\" data-node-id=\"0.2\" class=\"body-link css-7v8mn9 emevuu60\"><em data-node-id=\"0.2.0\">Today<\/em><\/a> show\u2014and she has an incredible group of supporters.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"1\" class=\"css-6wxqfj emevuu60\">Back in February, Savannah <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.goodhousekeeping.com\/entertainment\/celebrity-news\/a70235654\/today-show-savannah-guthrie-mom-missing-update-instagram\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.goodhousekeeping.com\/entertainment\/celebrity-news\/a70235654\/today-show-savannah-guthrie-mom-missing-update-instagram\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"took a weeks-long pause\" data-node-id=\"1.1\" class=\"body-link css-7v8mn9 emevuu60\">took a weeks-long pause<\/a> from TV after the late January disappearance of her mother, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/news\/us-news\/mother-of-savannah-guthrie-today-reported-missing-arizona-rcna257008?cid=referral_taboolafeed\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/news\/us-news\/mother-of-savannah-guthrie-today-reported-missing-arizona-rcna257008?cid=referral_taboolafeed\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"Nancy Guthrie\" data-node-id=\"1.3\" class=\"body-link css-7v8mn9 emevuu60\"><strong data-node-id=\"1.3.0\">Nancy Guthrie<\/strong><\/a>. While viewers initially weren\u2019t sure <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.goodhousekeeping.com\/entertainment\/celebrity-news\/a70867486\/is-savannah-guthrie-returning-to-today-show-2026\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.goodhousekeeping.com\/entertainment\/celebrity-news\/a70867486\/is-savannah-guthrie-returning-to-today-show-2026\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"whether Savannah would return\" data-node-id=\"1.5\" class=\"body-link css-7v8mn9 emevuu60\">whether Savannah would return<\/a> to the NBC daytime series, they were emotional when the news anchor announced she would come back to TV on April 6.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"2\" class=\"css-6wxqfj emevuu60\">So, when the day officially arrived, folks tuned in to see Savannah back in Studio 1A. She wore a bright yellow lace dress and appeared calm before opening the first segment of <em data-node-id=\"2.1\">Today <\/em>alongside <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.goodhousekeeping.com\/craig-melvin\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.goodhousekeeping.com\/craig-melvin\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"Craig Melvin\" data-node-id=\"2.3\" class=\"body-link css-7v8mn9 emevuu60\"><strong data-node-id=\"2.3.0\">Craig Melvin<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<section data-embed=\"watch-next\" data-lazy-id=\"P0-16\" data-node-id=\"3\" class=\"embed\"\/>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"4\" class=\"css-6wxqfj emevuu60\">\u201cWelcome to <em data-node-id=\"4.1\">Today <\/em>on this Monday morning,\u201d Savannah opened the taping in a clip posted <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DWye2yuDLzG\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DWye2yuDLzG\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"on Instagram\" data-node-id=\"4.3\" class=\"body-link css-7v8mn9 emevuu60\">on Instagram<\/a>. \u201cWe are so glad you started your week with us, and it is good to be home.\u201d<\/p>\n<section data-embed=\"instagram\" data-lazy-id=\"P0-17\" data-node-id=\"5\" class=\"embed\"\/>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"6\" class=\"css-6wxqfj emevuu60\">\u201cYes, it is good to have you back at home,\u201d Craig responded in the snippet.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"7\" class=\"css-6wxqfj emevuu60\">\u201cWell, here we go,\u201d Savannah added. \u201cReady or not, let\u2019s do the news.\u201d<\/p>\n<section data-embed=\"body-image\" data-lazy-id=\"P0-18\" data-node-id=\"8\" class=\"embed\">\n<div size=\"large\" data-embed=\"body-image\" class=\"align-center size-large embed css-1vw1yg0 e1fodxfw4\">\n<div class=\"css-uwraif e1fodxfw3\"><img draggable=\"true\" alt=\"today show savannah guthrie return\" title=\"today show savannah guthrie return\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1420\" height=\"798\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" style=\"color:transparent;width:100%;height:auto;\" sizes=\"auto, 100vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hips.hearstapps.com\/hmg-prod\/images\/efae51f7-06d2-4944-b946-0772d3de0498.jpg?crop=0.699xw:0.933xh;0.153xw,0.067xh&amp;resize=768:* 640w, https:\/\/hips.hearstapps.com\/hmg-prod\/images\/efae51f7-06d2-4944-b946-0772d3de0498.jpg?crop=0.699xw:0.933xh;0.153xw,0.067xh&amp;resize=768:* 980w, https:\/\/hips.hearstapps.com\/hmg-prod\/images\/efae51f7-06d2-4944-b946-0772d3de0498.jpg?crop=0.699xw:0.933xh;0.153xw,0.067xh&amp;resize=980:* 1120w, https:\/\/hips.hearstapps.com\/hmg-prod\/images\/efae51f7-06d2-4944-b946-0772d3de0498.jpg?crop=0.699xw:0.933xh;0.153xw,0.067xh&amp;resize=980:* 1400w, https:\/\/hips.hearstapps.com\/hmg-prod\/images\/efae51f7-06d2-4944-b946-0772d3de0498.jpg?crop=0.699xw:0.933xh;0.153xw,0.067xh&amp;resize=980:* 1800w, https:\/\/hips.hearstapps.com\/hmg-prod\/images\/efae51f7-06d2-4944-b946-0772d3de0498.jpg?crop=0.699xw:0.933xh;0.153xw,0.067xh&amp;resize=980:* 2000w\" src=\"https:\/\/hips.hearstapps.com\/hmg-prod\/images\/efae51f7-06d2-4944-b946-0772d3de0498.jpg?crop=0.699xw:0.933xh;0.153xw,0.067xh&amp;resize=980:*\" class=\"css-0 e1g79fud0\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"css-fw50lw e1fodxfw2\"><figcaption data-theme-key=\"photo-credit-figcaption\" class=\"css-1am3yn9 e1g9hcy40\"><span class=\"css-24c8bp e1geg53v1\">NBC Universal<\/span><\/figcaption><p>Savannah Guthrie and Craig Melvin co-anchoring the <em>Today <\/em>show on April 6.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"9\" class=\"css-6wxqfj emevuu60\">A few of Savannah\u2019s NBC family reached out in support.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"10\" class=\"css-6wxqfj emevuu60\">\u201cGold standard \ud83d\udc9b\ud83d\udc9b,\u201d <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.goodhousekeeping.com\/hoda-kotb\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.goodhousekeeping.com\/hoda-kotb\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"Hoda Kotb\" data-node-id=\"10.1\" class=\"body-link css-7v8mn9 emevuu60\"><strong data-node-id=\"10.1.0\">Hoda Kotb<\/strong><\/a> wrote in the comments. \u201c\ud83d\udc9b\ud83d\udc9b\ud83d\udc9b,\u201d <em data-node-id=\"10.3\">Thursday Night Football <\/em>on Prime Video and <em data-node-id=\"10.5\">Today <\/em>contributing anchor <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/kayleehartung\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/kayleehartung\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"Kaylee Hartung\" data-node-id=\"10.7\" class=\"body-link css-7v8mn9 emevuu60\"><strong data-node-id=\"10.7.0\">Kaylee Hartung<\/strong><\/a> penned. \u201c\ud83d\udc9b,\u201d <em data-node-id=\"10.9\">Shop TODAY<\/em> and frequent TV contributor <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.today.com\/shop\/shop-today-editorial-team-rcna187940\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.today.com\/shop\/shop-today-editorial-team-rcna187940\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"Adrianna Brach\" data-node-id=\"10.11\" class=\"body-link css-7v8mn9 emevuu60\"><strong data-node-id=\"10.11.0\">Adrianna Brach<\/strong><\/a> added.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"11\" class=\"css-6wxqfj emevuu60\">Fans were also right by Savannah\u2019s side as she came back to TV.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"12\" class=\"css-6wxqfj emevuu60\">\u201cShe looks bright and beautiful welcome back Savannah \ud83d\udc9b,\u201d one person remarked. \u201cLet\u2019s go Savannah! You are resilient and the world sees your story \u2764\ufe0f\ud83c\udf0e,\u201d another cheered her on. \u201cThis is STRENGTH. Hats off to you @savannahguthrie \ud83e\udd0d,\u201d a different follower agreed.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"13\" class=\"css-6wxqfj emevuu60\">Savannah had more to say about her return when standing with <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.goodhousekeeping.com\/al-roker\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.goodhousekeeping.com\/al-roker\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"Al Roker\" data-node-id=\"13.1\" class=\"body-link css-7v8mn9 emevuu60\"><strong data-node-id=\"13.1.0\">Al Roker<\/strong><\/a><strong data-node-id=\"13.2\">, Carson Daly,<\/strong> and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.goodhousekeeping.com\/jenna-bush-hager\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.goodhousekeeping.com\/jenna-bush-hager\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"Jenna Bush Hager\" data-node-id=\"13.4\" class=\"body-link css-7v8mn9 emevuu60\"><strong data-node-id=\"13.4.0\">Jenna Bush Hager<\/strong><\/a> in Rockefeller Plaza.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"14\" class=\"css-6wxqfj emevuu60\">\u201cYou guys have been so beautiful,\u201d she emotionally cried in <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DWyxb6Ek5CQ\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DWyxb6Ek5CQ\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"an Instagram clip\" data-node-id=\"14.1\" class=\"body-link css-7v8mn9 emevuu60\">an Instagram clip<\/a>. \u201cI\u2019ve received so many letters, so much kindness to me and my whole family. We feel it. We feel your prayers. So, thank you so much.\u201d<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"15\" class=\"css-6wxqfj emevuu60\">Welcome back, Savannah\u2014we\u2019ve missed you.<\/p>\n<section data-embed=\"editorial-link\" data-lazy-id=\"P0-19\" data-node-id=\"16\" class=\"embed\">\n<aside class=\"css-1ia9hn7 e94w1mj3\">\n<div data-theme-key=\"carousel-container\" aria-roledescription=\"carousel\" role=\"region\" aria-live=\"off\" aria-labelledby=\"PP0-19-0\" class=\"css-1jke4yk ejxe6mr5\">\n<p><h2 id=\"PP0-19-0\" data-theme-key=\"carousel-hed\" class=\"css-4i2xvz ejxe6mr6\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" data-theme-key=\"title-design-element-before\" class=\"css-1yxmhzw e68yk9k0\"\/>Get the Latest on Savannah Guthrie<span aria-hidden=\"true\" data-theme-key=\"title-design-element-after\" class=\"css-0 e68yk9k1\"\/><\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.goodhousekeeping.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Savannah Guthrie returned to the Today show on April 6. 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