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TODAY is your trusted destination to stay informed, get inspired, and start your day strong. Each morning, TODAY anchors’ Savannah Guthrie, Craig Melvin, Al Roker, Carson Daly, Jenna Bush Hager, Sheinelle Jones, and Dylan Dreyer, bring you the biggest news headlines, weather reports, and interviews with newsmakers from the world of politics, business, media, entertainment, and sports. Follow the T... more

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Latest Episodes

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Blue Origin’s Glenn rocket has exploded on the launch pad. Also, uncertainty remains over a potential U.S.-Iran deal. Plus, students in Texas were rescued after being stranded on a roller coaster for hours. And, the heated debate over beach canopies.... more

Money expert Ted Jenkin breaks down how AI can help or hurt when it comes to financial decisions. Also, the story behind one man’s remarkable transformation — how he lost 200 pounds through yoga and the new business he’s launching. Plus, David Sedari... more

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Jack Antonoff
Grammy-winning musician and Bleachers frontman, interview guest
Bleachers; musician
Episode: TODAY, May 22, 3rd Hour: Summer Movie Preview| Consumer Confidential: No Fee Summer| Life Lessons: Mindfulness & Meditation
Lonnie G. Bunch III
Smithsonian Secretary
Smithsonian Institution
Episode: TODAY, Pop Culture & Lifestyle, May 22: Memorial Day Weekend Travel & Weather| Judge Dismisses Charges Against Former Assistant Principal|
David Letterman
Late-night television legend, guest discussed racing and health
Former Late Show host
Episode: TODAY May 21, 3rd Hour: Get More Out of Your Annual Physical | Discovering Your Life's Work | Memorial Day Must-Haves
Jodi Cantor
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, author of How to Start Discovering Your Life's Work
New York Times
Episode: TODAY May 21, 3rd Hour: Get More Out of Your Annual Physical | Discovering Your Life's Work | Memorial Day Must-Haves
Judy Joo
Chef, TV host, owner of Soulbird
Soulbird
Episode: TODAY Pop Culture & Lifestyle, May 21: New Warning on Kids and Screentime | Letterman on Clause Close to His Heart | Celebrating AAPI Heritage Month with New Recipes
Dr. Akshay Sayal
NBC News medical reporter
NBC News
Episode: TODAY May 20, 3rd Hour: All About Peptides | Swim Safety Lesson From Olympic Gold Medal Winners | Social Media Sensation Isabel Klee on New Memoir
John Travolta
Actor and director making his in-studio interview debut in over 25 years
Propeller One-Way Night Coach film and upbringing in cinema
Episode: TODAY Pop Culture & Lifestyle May 20: John Travolta and Daughter Ella Blue Talk New Movie | Colin Jost on ‘The Breadwinner’ | Top Yard Sale Tips and Tricks
Ella Bleu Travolta
Daughter of John Travolta, star of Propeller One-Way Night Coach
Propeller One-Way Night Coach film
Episode: TODAY Pop Culture & Lifestyle May 20: John Travolta and Daughter Ella Blue Talk New Movie | Colin Jost on ‘The Breadwinner’ | Top Yard Sale Tips and Tricks
Miriam de la Peña
Mother of one of the victims in the Brothers to the Rescue shoot-down
Family of victim
Episode: Special Report: Justice Dept. Indicts Former Cuban Leader Raúl Castro

Hosts

Craig Melvin
Host; today show contributor with roles across NBC News properties
Al Roker
Weather anchor and on-air personality
Savannah Guthrie
Co-anchor; lead anchor in many TODAY broadcasts
Dylan Dreyer
TODAY co-host; third-hour contributor

Reviews

4.4 out of 5 stars from 513 ratings
  • Today Show

    Hello There: so I am extremely grateful and thankful to listen to the 1st hour and 2nd hour by streaming it on Peacock and listening to the 3rd hour on Apple Podcast on my iOS devices all in one evening and listening to it on my iPhone while I’m on vacation in Tennessee as well.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Cstone3600
    United Statesa month ago
  • Boycotts work

    Laura Geller is a z!onist and anyone who platforms her is the same.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Camera_add
    United Kingdom7 months ago
  • Love this podcast!

    Not sure why the rating is 4.4 but I love listening to the news on Today and this makes it easier and convenient to drive to work while still being informed.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    hxfjmicnlif
    United Statesa year ago
  • Gush

    I love today show, it’s the best. I don’t love Always ads talking about gushing. The last thing i want to hear about is about my period

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ncllnn
    United Statesa year ago
  • More ads than news

    More ads than news

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    Nick namez for days
    United States2 years ago

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Positive feedback highlights the show's mix of news and entertaining celebrity interviews, making mornings engaging.
Audience appreciates on-site reporting and the range of topics, though some episodes are criticized for delayed podcast availability or cut segments.
Overall, listeners value informative context paired with relatable segments and personality-driven conversations.
Some listeners complain about ad load and pacing, noting ads can feel overbearing at times.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

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#190
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Apple Podcasts
#81
South Korea/News
Apple Podcasts
#205
Taiwan/News
Apple Podcasts
#219
Japan/News

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Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

TODAY, May 22, 3rd Hour: Summer Movie Preview| Consumer Confidential: No Fee Summer| Life Lessons: Mindfulness & Meditation
Q: Explain for folks who might be watching or listening the difference between mindfulness and meditation.
Meditation is the training we do in the 'mind gym' to calm and focus the mind, while mindfulness is the ongoing strength we develop to stay present and aware during everyday moments.
TODAY May 20, 3rd Hour: All About Peptides | Swim Safety Lesson From Olympic Gold Medal Winners | Social Media Sensation Isabel Klee on New Memoir
Q: What are peptides and how do they work?
Peptides are small chains of amino acids that form the building blocks of proteins; they play a role in many body functions, and some are FDA-approved medications, while others are unregulated and risky to use without medical supervision.
Special Report: Justice Dept. Indicts Former Cuban Leader Raúl Castro
Q: How might Raúl Castro be brought to the United States to face trial?
Officials stated that indictments can lead to extradition or other legal avenues; a formal arrest warrant could facilitate his appearance in U.S. court, but the exact mechanism depends on international cooperation and circumstances.
Special Report: Justice Dept. Indicts Former Cuban Leader Raúl Castro
Q: Why now, and what evidence supports Raúl Castro's direct participation?
Officials emphasized that a grand jury reviewed a substantial body of evidence over months, leading to an indictment. They avoided detailing specific evidence publicly but stressed that the indictment reflects probable cause and a long, meticulous investigation.
TODAY May 19, 3rd Hour: Women’s Health Month | Kindness in Fashion at Incredible Camp | Billy Eichner Talks New Audio-Memoir ‘Billy on Billy’
Q: What lasting impact do you hope Billy on Billy will have on listeners?
He hopes readers understand the distinction between the character and the real person, gain insight into his career path, and feel more connected to his personal story and family history.

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What is TODAY about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A fast-paced morning program blends hard news, weather updates, and high-profile interviews with celebrity guests and lifestyle segments. Episodes frequently mix urgent national and international coverage with entertainment talk, cooking demos, fashion, and human-interest stories, keeping a buoyant but informative tone even during breaking events. A standout pattern is the seamless integration of live reporting and studio chats with well-known actors, creators, and experts, offering practical tips (health, finance, tech) alongside pop-culture conversations. This combination makes it appealing for listeners who want both reliable news context and lighter, engaging interviews to start the day.

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These podcasts share a similar audience with TODAY:

1. TODAY with Jenna & Sheinelle
2. NBC Nightly News with Tom Llamas
3. Making Space with Hoda Kotb
4. Glass Half Full with Craig Melvin
5. Sunday Sitdown with Willie Geist

How many episodes of TODAY are there?

TODAY launched 5 years ago and published 249 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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Recent guests on TODAY include:

1. Jack Antonoff
2. Lonnie G. Bunch III
3. David Letterman
4. Jodi Cantor
5. Judy Joo
6. Dr. Akshay Sayal
7. John Travolta
8. Ella Bleu Travolta

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