Savannah Guthrie is back in her chair at Today after a two-week absence.
The much-adored Today host, 54, whose mother, Nancy Guthrie, was kidnapped from her Tucson, Arizona, home in February, joined Craig Melvin on Tues., Sept. 8, PEOPLE reported. Guthrie
“Look who’s back, Savannah Guthrie, we missed you!” Melvin shared as the show began.
“It’s back-to-school week for everybody,” Guthrie replied. “I’m bringing you a shiny new apple at 7:30.”
This break has been one of several that Guthrie has taken since her mother’s kidnapping. During her time off, the star was spotted at the US Open.
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What Has Savannah Guthrie Said About Returning to Today?
It’s been a long road for Guthrie this year as she’s returned to Today while navigating her mother’s disappearance. Before her big return in April, Guthrie sat down for an interview with her close friend and colleague, Hoda Kotb. In the interview, Guthrie shared that she was apprehensive, but hopeful, about returning.
“I don’t know if I can do it,” Guthrie said to Kotb. “I don’t know if I’ll belong anymore, but I would like to try. I would like to try.”
Guthrie also shared additional information that previously hadn’t been shared with the public, including the fact that back doors to Nancy’s house were found open and that two ransom notes the family received are believed to have been real, the piece shared.
To view Gutherie’s discussion with Kotb, click below:
View this post on InstagramGuthrie Has Found Solace in Her Return
While her mother’s disappearance is always on her mind, Guthrie has shared that returning to the Today studio has brought a “little respite.” Noting that the team is like “family,” she shared she wouldn’t have “even tried to come back” if she had a different job. Still, the path back to Today has been a challenge.
“It’s always with me,” Guthrie said, Variety reported. “I cry every morning on the way to work, and I cry every morning on the way home. I’m grateful to have good friends, and to be able to come to such a beautiful, joyous, and supportive place, and like so many people out there, you can hold all of these things together.”
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