{"id":246770,"date":"2026-01-15T21:47:07","date_gmt":"2026-01-15T21:47:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/246770\/"},"modified":"2026-01-15T21:47:07","modified_gmt":"2026-01-15T21:47:07","slug":"kathie-lee-gifford-gave-sheinelle-jones-a-special-gift-for-new-today-role","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/246770\/","title":{"rendered":"Kathie Lee Gifford Gave Sheinelle Jones a Special Gift for New \u2018Today\u2019 Role"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In addition to passing the fourth hour of Today hosting torch to <a class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm6851697\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sheinelle Jones<\/a>, <a class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0317537\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Kathie Lee Gifford<\/a> surprised the show\u2019s new cohost with some special gifts. \u201cI left a lot of Chanel in her dressing room today, boy,\u201d <a class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm16163676\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Gifford<\/a> shared in an interview with <a class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/company\/co0293181\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Entertainment Tonight<\/a> posted on Tuesday, January 13. \u201cI went to Saks Fifth Avenue yesterday, and yes, I did. I paid for it all on my own credit card. All right, it\u2019s a write-off, but who cares? It\u2019s the thought that matters.\u201d Gifford and her former cohost, <a class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm1938316\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Hoda Kotb<\/a>, surprised Jones for her first day as <a class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm1679606\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jenna Bush Hager<\/a>\u2018s new fourth hour of Today&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"In addition to passing the fourth hour of Today hosting torch to Sheinelle Jones, Kathie Lee Gifford surprised&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":246771,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[33731,25503,33729,33730,9442,93,695,3211,61,60,33732,3212,904,282],"class_list":{"0":"post-246770","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tv","8":"tag-acteurs","9":"tag-actrices","10":"tag-actualites","11":"tag-celebrites","12":"tag-cinema","13":"tag-entertainment","14":"tag-films","15":"tag-hollywood","16":"tag-ie","17":"tag-ireland","18":"tag-realisateurs","19":"tag-stars","20":"tag-television","21":"tag-tv"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/246770","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=246770"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/246770\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/246771"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=246770"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=246770"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=246770"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}