These are the biggest morning show host transformations that turned heads across the country.
However, she had to come a long way before landing this national gig.
“Sometimes you need every single person to think you’re good,” the morning show host toldSiriusXM.
“You don’t!
You need one.”
As her television career grew, her family did as well.
“Do I really want to be working while I’m doing this?”
“Not when I’m interviewing someone, even if it’s Beyonce.”
“I said ‘… “I’m there to be myself, and if viewers respond to me, great.”
AfterToday, she jumped into CBS evening television, becoming connection television’s first solo female anchor.
However, it wasn’t what she had hoped for.
While the showwas canceledafter two seasons, Couric learned a lesson.
“I’m not a personality who happens to be a journalist.”
“It’s not even like youfeellike you have a relationship with her.
You do have a relationship with her.”
Since then, theLive with Kellystar has had her fair share of co-hosts.
She disappeared from the show for days, saying she needed time off to process the news.
Fortunately,Live with Kellyfans can rest easy knowing thatthe stunning Kelly Ripalikely isn’t headed anywhere anytime soon.
“I can’t imagine leaving here,” she said.
“And if I really thought big, that’s what I would attempt to do.”
“This job is completely rewarding and demanding,” Guthriesaid.
“And it does afford me the opportunity to be home midday.
As a working mom, that is a dream come true.”
She’s proof that you might have it all!
Just ten days before beginning her new morning gig, she checked into a mental health facility.
“They can’t, and they won’t.
That’s how the atmosphere works.”
“I’ve found that in family,” she toldGuideposts.
However, Gifford has admitted she wasn’t living her dream on theTodayshow.
“Maybe it is someone else’s dream job,” she toldAARP.
“But there was a more powerful dream within me that had yet to be fulfilled.
However, before working on television, Bush Hager was a teacher.
“I knew that I wanted to make a difference,” she toldTodayof her first job.
“And it felt like there was no better way to do that than to teach.”
Before long, she was launched her into the spotlight and became comfortable on television.
It seems Hager has been enjoying the fun role each morning since.
“This week has been the opposite of work for me,” shedivulgedafter five days on the job.
Vazquez later received a job hostingE!
Newsin 2019, and she’s perfect for the role.
“I liked having a sense of community.
Known as Oprah Winfrey’s BFF, King made national headlines when she interviewed R. Kelly in early 2019.
“Everybody has a story to tell,” King toldCBS Los Angeles.
However, it didn’t last.
But, like everything else in her career, Kelly didn’t let all that stop her.
“I cried a lot,” she toldMarie Claire.
How did I become such a cliche?”
Just when Brzezinski thought her career was ending, she received a chance to be on national television.
“If you’re meant to be somewhere, you do whatever it takes,” she said.
The following year, Brzezinski was given the opportunity to co-host for the last-minute fill-in show calledMorning Joe.
he toldCBS Sunday Morningof their first show together.
And their conversations didn’t end when the cameras stopped rolling.
“It makes sense now,” Brzezinski toldVanity Fair.
When the head ofCBS Radioheard it, he had to speak to Vieira.
When he asked her what she wanted to do after graduating, she said she didn’t know.
“He said, ‘I do.
Vieira later worked onTodaybefore landing spots as the first moderator forThe Viewand as the host of multiple game shows.
I knew how to ask them questions.
I knew how to listen.”
We’re so happy for her success, especially consideringthe tragedies Meredith Viera has gone through.
So would this morning show host ever head back to news?
“I would dream of being at Wimbledon… Well you know what?
I did get to Wimbledon,” Roberts toldEntertainment Weekly.
“I didn’t have a tennis racket in my hands, I had an ESPN microphone.
It still was every bit as gratifying.”
Beginning with a fast-paced career in politics, Sawyer turned to journalism to share important stories with the world.
Having hosted bothCBS Morning NewsandGood Morning America, she’s interviewed some of the planet’s most powerful names.
As a busy woman, Sawyer has learned not to complicate things on television and in her life.
“It’s one of the great joys: uncomplicating your life,” the Emmy award-winning journalist said.
“If you want to keep the propulsion, you could’t have all that complication anymore.”
However, the morning show host is all about going with the flow.
