took home a coveted award at the Las Culturistas Culture Awards. On June 15, “Saturday Night Live” star Bowen Yang and Matt Rogers brought the annual Las Culturistas Culture Awards to Brooklyn. Hoda Kotb and Jenna Bush Hager snagged one of the of the evening, winning the TODAY Show Award for Excellence in the Morning.
Hoda and Jenna bested other nominees including: While Hoda and Jenna did not attend the ceremony, they sent in a video to accept the award. In the clip, the hosting duo jumped up and down shouting, "We won!" "We are so honored to win the TODAY Show Award for Excellence in the Morning," Hoda said. "They like us.
" "You really, really like us," Jenna added. They then thanked the voters. "Love to all the readers, the publicists —" Jenna said.
"And the Kayteighs!" Hoda chimed in. Hoda and Jenna were also nominated for Best Pair of People. However, they lost the award to Natalie Portman and Julianne Moore, (Vulture ) Hoda and Jenna when Yang appeared on the show back in March, with the actor hinting at a potential win for the duo.
At one point during the interview, the “Wicked” star asked if the co-hosts were available on June 15, and Jenna bluntly asked, “Well, are we going to win?” “Guys, this is how award shows work,” Yang explained. “If people know they’re winning, then they will come.” Jenna chimed in again, adding, “Well that’s true, because we’ve never been to the Daytime Emmys.
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