Hoda Kotb
John Nasion/Getty ImagesHoda Kotb has shared which celeb would be his “dream guest” on his podcast, “Making Space.”
of today The show's host, 59, recently celebrated welcoming the 50th guest to his hour-long podcast, which premieres Wednesday. Ahead of the milestone episode, Kotb spoke about the celebrities he would love to talk to, including: Sandra Bullock.
“I looked up to her, and she So It shaped the path of my life,” Kotb said. today of Miss Congeniality The actress, 59, adopted her on Tuesday, July 9. “I feel like I adopted my kids because through her I saw that it was possible at our age and it made me realize, 'Wow, I can do this.'” (Kottb is also mom to 7-year-old Hailey and 4-year-old Hope.)
She added: “I feel like we'll have a great conversation right away.”
In addition, Kotb said: Princess Kate Middleton Another guest I'd love to see on “Making Space.”
“I think she's incredible,” she explained. “I've always thought about her because I feel like she's full of kindness and generosity, and you can see it in how she's navigated this chapter in her life and is doing it in her own way… It's interesting, all of my guests have been through some kind of challenge. They've achieved something unexpected in some way. I think I'm drawn to those kinds of people.” (Princess Kate revealed her cancer diagnosis in March.)
Kate Middleton
Stephen Pond/Getty ImagesKotb also praised the country music superstar and Grammy Award winner as the 50th guest, calling him “incredible” and “unbelievable.” Lainey Wilson.
“She just kind of came out of nowhere,” Kotb says. “I'm a big fan of hers. [of] They've worked really hard to get to where they are, and that was the case for almost all of the people I interviewed.”
Daniel Leal – WPA Pool/Getty Images Princess Kate Middleton has chosen to use her own time to speak out about her ongoing battle with cancer, with Kate making her final public appearance before going on holiday in December 2023. A month later, Kensington Palace confirmed that Kate would not be attending any royal events until April or later at the earliest. […]
Kotb said, today A podcast host for over 15 years, she also spoke about why it's important for her to do extended interviews on her weekly podcast.
“Since the broadcast time is limited to four minutes, today “A show interview is four or five minutes long, but with a podcast you really get to know someone,” she says. “Not only do you get to know who they are as a person, you get to know their heart and their soul.”
She added about getting to know her guests' life stories: “Imagine that privilege. I feel like it's full of life lessons because I only have one life – my own.”
