'Today' Host Hoda Kotb's 'Happy Friday' Message Lights up Social Media
03/27/2020 02:18 pm EDT
Many of Kotb's 1.6 million Instagram followers responded enthusiastically to her message Friday morning.
"So true. Especially now," one Instagram user wrote.
"Hoda, you get me every time..thanks for your consistent positivity!!!" another wrote.
"Sooooo true... people say that we learn from hard times... I learned more from good people from kindnesses," another wrote.
"Happy Friday Hoda. Thank you for all your kind words," someone else said.
"I love this so much," someone else said.
"Amen! Thank you for your dedication to bringing us positivity!!" another fan wrote.
"So true Hoda," another wrote.
"I needed this today," another said. "So glad I started following you on [Instagram]. Be well."
"Biggest heart on TV," someone else wrote.
Fans also responded to Kotb's same post on Twitter. "Thank you for giving us permission to grieve. Love you Hoda," one user wrote with a red heart emoji.
"And thank you Hoda and Savannah, Craig [Melvin], and Al [Roker] and the crew making all this possible to be connected to our morning friends to keep some semblance of normal life!! Enjoy your weekend and huge those babies!!" another said, referring to Kotb's two young daughters.
"Loving you so much [Hoda Kotb]. Thanks for holding down the fort and not holding back on sharing your emotions during these unique and challenging times," another said. "Stay safe and stay well!"
"Hoda you are an extremely strong person!!! Keep doing what you are doing!!!" someone else wrote.
Others sent encouragement after Kotb cried on the air.
"It's ok Hoda I know how much you love New Orleans," one person said. Kotb worked at a news station in New Orleans for six years in the 1990s. "Thank you prayers for my city family and friends."
"Crying with you [Hoda Kotb]!! Hugging you from Michigan," one fan tweeted.
"Hoda, you [too] are a hero & so human. You went up an already high notch when you broke down. I am taking care of my BELOVED 6 & 4 year old grandsons while mom/dad work from home. I have the day off & simply broke down this morning, no luxury of breaking down when I'm with them," someone else said.
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