Taking a break … again. Hoda Kotb was missing from the Friday, March 31, episode of Today, days after returning to the morning show following a family emergency.
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A thoughtful present. Hoda Kotb praised Jamie Lee Curtis for thinking of her and her daughters amid the chaos of awards season and sending them a gift after 3-year-old Hope’s hospitalization.
“I was opening packages in my apartment last night, all the Amazon stuff that you get, and Jamie Lee — I opened a package and inside I saw two teddy bears … that you had given to my girls,” the journalist, 58, told the newly minted Oscar winner, 64, during the Tuesday, March 14, episode of the Today show.
The Oklahoma native noted that the package also included a “beautiful” item from Curtis’ My Hand in Yours charity, which is a nonprofit organization that raises money for Children’s Hospital Los Angeles. The Halloween actress also included a note that read: “I know it was scary. This is for your girls.”
Kotb thanked the Scream Queens alum for reaching out during a busy time in her career, which culminated on Sunday, March 12, with Curtis’ Best Supporting Actress win at the Oscars.
“I thought to myself, ‘In the middle of her shining moment in her life, she is sending something to me and my kids,'” Kotb told Curtis, who appeared on the show via video chat. “And I can’t tell you how touching and how beautiful I thought that was. And I just wanted to say thank you.”
The True Lies actress assured Kotb that she understood what she was feeling when Hope was hospitalized last month. The NBC anchor shares Hope and daughter Haley Joy, 6, with ex-fiancé Joel Schiffman.
“Listen, I get it. It’s the hardest thing in the world,” Curtis said with tears in her eyes. “There’s nothing scarier in the world than a sick kid. And that’s why I made My Hand In Yours, and that’s why I support Children’s
Taking a break … again. Hoda Kotb was missing from the Friday, March 31, episode of Today, days after returning to the morning show following a family emergency.
Jamie Lee Curtis had the most incredible weekend, having received the Oscar for Best Actress in a Supporting Role on Sunday night for her performance in Everything Everywhere All At Once.The star has let the celebration roll into the week, not only receiving waves of love and support from fans and industry colleagues, but also getting surprises from her friends as well. You can check out her emotional acceptance speech in the video below.WATCH: Jamie Lee Curtis wins Oscar after first nodShe revealed on Instagram the day after the ceremony that a few of her friends had surprised her with an impromptu lunch and collection of memorabilia connected to her win.Among them was her close friend and fellow Oscar nominee Melanie Griffith in a rare public appearance, looking as radiant as ever dressed in all black.MORE: Melanie Griffith poses for rare family picture with youngest daughter and ex-husband Antonio BanderasTRENDING NOW: Dylan Dreyer inundated with support following mistake live on-air - detailsThe joy was visible on 64-year-old Jamie's face in photos she shared from the four-person gathering, captioning her post with: "An unexpected flash mob of friends surprising me with a post Oscar celebration lunch @bevhillshotel and some lovely yummy treats.
Jamie Lee Curtis' moment, but that doesn't mean the 64-year-old Oscar winner isn't thinking of others. Following her emotional win at Sunday's award show, Curtis was a guest on Tuesday's show, where she was in tears watching a video of her acceptance speech for the first time.«I hadn't watched that,» she said, wiping away tears. co-host Hoda Kotb was also moved by a personal gesture she received from Curtis.
Jamie Lee Curtis has revealed the real reason why she skipped the Oscars after party on Sunday night – and it wasn't just about getting an early bedtime!It turns out the 64-year-old actress, who took home the Best Supporting Actress award at Sunday evening's awards, had other matters on her mind. Relive Jamie's emotional Oscars acceptance speech in the video below.WATCH: Jamie Lee Curtis remembers her famous parents during Oscars speechJamie, who also shared an emotional message about her trans daughter Ruby while answering press questions following her win, appeared to leave the Oscars soon after picking up her newly engraved award.
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Jamie Lee Curtis expressed support for the push to de-gender acting categories following her win for Best Supporting Actress at the 2023 Oscars. «As the mother of a trans daughter, I completely understand,» Curtis said of the question regarding the gendering of Best Actor and Actress categories. «In all the areas, in all the branches...we're not anywhere near there.» Curtis also acknowledged the difficulty of still maintaining opportunities for women while expanding categories to include the larger gender spectrum. «To de-gender the category, I'm also concerned will diminish the opportunities for more women, which is something I have also been working hard to promote,» Curtis said.
Jamie Lee Curtis gave her late parents, Janet Leigh and Tony Curtis, a sweet shout-out during her win for Best Supporting Actress at the 2023 Oscars on Sunday. Curtis teared up as she noted that they were both nominated for Oscars in their lifetime.Curtis won for her performance in.
Angelique Jackson Jamie Lee Curtis has picked up her first Oscar, winning the best supporting actress trophy for her performance in “Everything Everywhere All at Once.” “I know it looks like I’m standing up here by myself but I am not, I am hundreds of people. I’m hundreds of people. Where are the Daniels?,” she asked in her emotional acceptance speech, continuing to list of all the people who supported her. “Halloween” director John Carpenter was one of the first to congratulate the longtime horror star, tweeting “Congratulations Jamie Lee! You are the bomb!”“To all the people who have supported the genre movies that I’ve made for these years, the thousands and hundreds of thousands of people, we just won an Oscar together!,” she said.
Jamie Lee Curtis is now an Oscar winner!
In the first big surprise of the night, Jamie Lee Curtis won for her role in “Everything Everywhere All at Once.” She was nominated alongside her co-star Stephanie Hsu, Kerry Condon for “The Banshees of Inisherin,” Angela Bassett for “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever,” and Hong Chau for “The Whale.” It was one of the most competitive categories, and Bassett, in particular, had long been considered to be the favorite as she had given a showstopping monologue that emerged as one of the best moments of her entire film.
Jamie Lee Curtis holds hands with husband Christopher Guest while walking the Oscars red carpet!
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Her BFF! Jenna Bush Hager opened up about Hoda Kotb’s absence from the Today show following her daughter’s hospitalization — and the bond that’s been formed between the two co-anchors.
Truly grateful. Hoda Kotb thanked her fans for their messages of support after her daughter Hope’s recent health scare.
Jamie Lee Curtis is adamant about getting a full night's rest, even if that means sitting out for an Academy Award event. On Saturday, Curtis, 64, appeared at the Film Independent Spirit Awards where she told the Hollywood Reporter that the Oscars nominees' dinner held on Thursday is too late for her. The "Scream" actress received her Oscar nomination in the best actress in a supporting role category for her role as Deirdre Beaubeirdre in "Everything Everywhere All at Once." "Now you might say, 'Jamie, you're nominated for an Academy Award. You're gonna be in the room with only nominees for the Academy Award,' and I have declined," Curtis told the outlet.
to People in an interview on Saturday, the actress revealed what it’s like to be nominated for this year’s Academy Awards in the same category that her late mother, Janet Leigh, once was.“You know, I didn’t think about that,” Curtis, 64, told the outlet while at the Independent Spirit Awards.“I mean, I knew it, I was aware of it. I never thought that would happen. Like my parents and their fame and their stardom was so legendary that I’ve never felt like I would be anywhere near the level.
Disney‘s Haunted Mansion has dropped (check it out below) and showcases a revamped spin-off of the popular Disneyland ride.Inspired by the classic theme park attraction, the film focuses on Gabbie (Rosario Dawson) and her son, Travis (Chase Dillon), who enlist a motley crew of so-called spiritual experts to help rid their home of supernatural squatters.The trailer showcases plenty of spectacularly spooky goings on as Gabbie and Travis attempt to make an old mansion their forever home. The spiritual experts come in the form of Owen Wilson, Danny De Vito and LaKeith Stanfield. Justin Simien, Dear White People and Bad Hair, helms the film which features a cast dripping with Hollywood names.
Jamie Lee Curtis has shared some behind the scenes images of a rather bizarre photoshoot she was involved in for the Washington Post.The Everything Everywhere All At Once star, who recently took home the SAG award for Best Supporting Actress, has been hailed as a breakthrough star recently. Get all the details on the A-lister's rise to fame in the video below.WATCH: Jamie Lee Curtis' rise to fameInspired by the breakthrough moniker, photographer Jessica Pons had the Halloween actress literally break through a wall of purple paper during the shoot.
Hoda Kotb has shared many life milestones — both triumphant and difficult — with TV audiences for years.
Expanding her family! Hoda Kotb has often gushed about how her loved ones have defined her life — especially after the arrival of daughters Haley and Hope.