Hoda Kotb chats with ET’s Rachel Smith at the launch party for her business venture, wellness platform Joy 101, in New York City. Hoda shares a life update, five months after stepping away from her anchor duties at ‘Today’ to spend more time with her daughters, Haley and Hope. The star returned to her NBC home on Wednesday, revealing daughter Hope’s battle with type 1 diabetes. She also weighs in on who should permanently take the seat next to Jenna Bush Hager on the show’s fourth hour, after getting emotional during her reunion with her former co-host. Plus, Hoda reacts to speculation she’s taking over for Kelly Clarkson or headed to the ‘Dancing With the Stars’ ballroom!
