Kathie Lee is set to make her return to morning television, eight years after leaving the side of Regis as his sidekick.
Kathie Lee Gifford will return as co-anchor of the fourth hour of NBC’s Today Show.
The announcement was made on the air on Monday.
Starting April 7, Gifford will sit next to Hoda Kotb in the 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. slot.
She stated “I am truly honored to join the Today Show family, many of whom have been friends and colleagues of mine for years. And I’m especially looking forward to working with Hoda, a bright and beautiful woman I admire very much. Together I hope we will bring a fresh and fun perspective to the topics that affect all of our daily lives.”
Matt Lauer made the announcement on Monday morning, stating she is fearless and untamed.