It’s time to say goodbye to Hoda Kotb and Jenna Bush Hager’s fourth hour. The friends and co-hosts had their last show on Friday, as Kotb, 60, left the daily live broadcast after 26 years at NBC. “Brought to you by Kleenex,

Jenna Bush Hager is saying goodbye to her partner in crime. On Jan. 10, Hoda Kotb will mark her final day on NBC's Today show, where she co-hosts the 7-9 a.m. hours with Savannah Guthrie and the 10 a.

Special guests, including Simone Biles and Oprah Winfrey, offered tributes to the longtime host, capping off a week that “Today” had called a “Hoda-bration!”

Throughout the broadcast, dubbed a “Hoda-bration” and a love letter to the longtime host, the “Today” anchors revisited Kotb’s television highlights and indulged in some of Kotb’s favorite things, including her snack of choice, Fritos with French onion dip.

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