Today with Hoda & Jenna

Sociologist and bestselling author Martha Beck sits down with Hoda and Jenna to share her tips to remain calm in the face of worry that she details in her book "Beyond Anxiety," including reframing how you think about your anxieties and her three-step technique to overcoming them. Watch the emotional moment when Hoda Kotb reunites with Christina and Dean, a couple she profiled about their journey to parenthood after trying to adopt a child for years. Christina and Dean stop by Studio 1A with their baby girl to thank Hoda! Andy Cohen talks about hosting New Year's Eve with Anderson Cooper and shares a hilarious story about Hoda Face Timing him during their live coverage. Cohen also shares his five favorite things about Hoda, including the courage she gave him to adopt children later in life. Then, he sticks around to host a game of "Hoda or Housewife?" Hoda Kotb and Jenna Bush Hager weigh in on social dilemmas viewers are facing, including someone who is wondering what to tell her fiancé who is worried that her parents' input on their wedding decisions is causing tension, even though the parents are paying for the wedding.

Jenna Bush Hager announced her new book imprint, Thousand Voices Books, with Random House Publishing Group. The first book to be published is called "Conform" from debut author Ariel Sullivan. Blake Shelton joins Hoda and Jenna via video call to look back on his friendship with Hoda — and reveals a "missed" moment between them in Nashville! TODAY's Hoda Kotb and Jenna Bush Hager test out viral hacks for things that Hoda loves, including a new way to peel a Sumo orange, how to get peanut butter to the top of the jar and more. Rose Matafeo joins Hoda and Jenna to talk about her second standup special called "On and On and On" where she shares her candid take on relationships. She also opens up about her dating life and starring in "Moana 2." When a mom from North Carolina named Kristy Willis realized it was time for a life change, she found the happiness and purpose she was looking for after a wellness retreat for military families and embarked on a mission to help those impacted by Hurricane Helene. Hoda and Jenna surprise her with a new truck from Ford to help her continue those efforts. Entrepreneur Emma Grede and fashion designer Kristin Juszczyk, whose career skyrocketed when Taylor Swift stepped out in a jacket she made, join Hoda and Jenna to talk about the launch of Off Season, a clothing line that brings football and fashion together.

Hoda Kotb shares the details of how she surprised her daughter Haley for her 8th birthday, bringing Jenna Bush Hager to tears. Hoda Kotb and Jenna Bush Hager weigh in on social dilemmas viewers are facing, including someone who finds it hard to spend time with her sister's children. Chef and author Ina Garten sits down with Hoda and Jenna to talk about her new memoir, "Be Ready When Luck Happens." Garten also opens up about some of her favorite memories with Hoda and share some advice for her upcoming repotting journey. Then, they play a fun game of "Ask Ina Anything!" Ina Garten stops by the TODAY kitchen to share her recipes for two Hoda-approved dishes: A mustard roasted red snapper with broccolini and rich lemon bars for dessert. Get the recipes! In what year did the term "minivan" originate? For how many years has "Dateline" been on the air? Hoda and Jenna guess numerical answers to trivia in a special Hoda Kotb-themed edition of "Higher or Lower?"

Hoda Kotb's mother shares a heartfelt look back at her daughter's career, from college to Dateline to TODAY. "Hodie, I'm proud of you" she says.Gayle King surprises Hoda Kotb on her last day at TODAY with a hilarious gift and stories of people mistaking her for Hoda. Jenna Bush Hager reads an emotional, heartfelt farewell letter to Hoda Kotb as she reflects on their five years hosting together and all that Hoda has taught her. "You're teaching us the most important lesson of all — how to say goodbye with grace," Jenna says. Jimmy Fallon stops by the Hoda-bration, to celebrate Hoda Kotb's last day on TODAY — and brings a hilarious gift for her: a framed swatch of NBC's elevator carpet! They also reflect on their many years working at NBC. Kathie Lee Gifford surprises Hoda Kotb to celebrate her last day on TODAY and shares the story of the first time they got lunch together at NBC. "You proved to me that you are a fearless person," Kathie Lee says before sharing an emotional toast. On her last day, Hoda Kotb shares a heartfelt thank you letter to the fans who have supported her throughout her 17 years at TODAY. "Thank you from the bottom of my very full heart, for the ride of a lifetime" she says. Sponsored by Toyota. See Hoda Kotb say her final farewell to TODAY as she drives off to the next adventure with her daughters, Hope and Haley in her beloved minivan!