Savannah Guthrie made her return to Today after missing an episode of the show during Craig Melvin’s first week as her official coanchor. Savannah, 53, was absent from the talk show on Thursday6. At the time of her absence,

The TODAY co-anchors reflected on a time when Craig and his future wife, Lindsay Czarniak, had their evening cut short so she could appear on MSNBC’s “The Daily Rundown."

Savannah Guthrie said she was 'the last to know' she was replacing Ann Curry on the 'Today' show. 'When I was offered the job, I was in tears,' the co-anchor told Parade in a new interview.

Today stars Savannah Guthrie and Craig Melvin had a disastrous joint interview only days after becoming permanent co-hosts

Dressed in a navy suit and yellow tie that his wife and kids picked out for the occasion, Craig stands at the TODAY desk reading over copy when music begins playing. He looks up, surprised, as the first verse of Hootie & the Blowfish’s “Let Her Cry” comes through the studio speakers.

Craig Melvin and Savannah Guthrie Reveal How Their Friendship Began in Parade’s Exclusive Cover Story: ‘We Don’t Have to Fake It’ TODAY’s lead co-anchors detail their long-term ...

Savannah Guthrie says she threw away Hoda Kotb’s “s–t” after she departed the “Today” show last week. Guthrie recalled finding the various beauty products and items left behind by her former co-anchor while appearing on “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” with Craig Melvin Wednesday.

Savannah Guthrie knows better than most what it’s like to step into big shoes on the Today show. This week marked the beginning of a new chapter for the beloved weekday news program, with Savannah, 53,

“I was like, ‘Are they forcing you out?’ She’s like, ‘No Craig, I’m OK. I’m leaving,’” he recalled. “I was legit stunned, so much so that after she left, I went back to her dressing room, and I was like, ‘Are you sure you’re OK?’ It takes a certain kind of courage to leave anything when you’re at the height of your game.”

Melvin, 45, reflected on missing the record-breaking concert series while exclusively chatting with Parade for the Jan. 17 digital cover story, on which Guthrie, 53, also appears. 🎬 SIGN UP for Parade's Daily newsletter to get the latest pop culture news & celebrity interviews delivered right to your inbox 🎬

Savannah Guthrie was missing from Today after an illness "blazed" through her home and caused everyone to fall ill.