Beginning Jan. 10, Craig Melvin will replace Kotb to co-anchor the 7 a.m. to 9 a.m. slot of “Today” alongside Savannah Guthrie. Melvin, who has been at NBC News for over a decade, currently co-anchors the 9 a.m. hour.

As viewers await the return of “ The Morning Show ,” an Apple TV+ drama at least partly inspired by NBC’s “Today” show, Scarlett Johansson is poised to serve as guest cohost on the actual Obviously one of the biggest movie stars in the world won’t be seeking the job full time,

Scarlett Johansson is set to join Jenna Bush Hager on the 'Today' show. The singer, model and daughter of Michael Jackson wrote that being "thankful would be a poor euphemism." The actress and model recounts the traumatic experience in her new memoir,