Making Space with Hoda Kotb

Hoda Kotb

Booking Overview

An interview show focused on resilience, personal transformation, relationships, caregiving, and finding meaning through life’s challenges, featuring prominent authors, journalists, athletes, advocates, and subject-matter experts with compelling personal stories. Credible pitches include bestselling authors, mental-health and relationship experts, high-profile advocates, public figures navigating major life experiences, and leaders with authentic stories of reinvention; booking difficulty is high because the show consistently features nationally recognizable guests.

Metrics

Episodes: 170

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 4.9/5.0

Estimated listeners: >100k

Gender skew: Female

Location: USA

Instagram: 6.0M followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

news.podcasts@nbcuni.com

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Host

Hoda Kotb - Journalist, television personality, author, and longtime TODAY anchor known for interviewing public figures about personal resilience, loss, hope, and major life transitions.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

high

Typical Credentials:

Nationally recognizable authors, journalists, athletes, advocates, clinicians, relationship experts, and public figures with substantial professional accomplishments and an authentic story of resilience, loss, reinvention, caregiving, or personal growth.

Required Achievements:

Bestselling books, National television or media careers, Leadership in a major organization or movement, High-profile advocacy work, Recognized expertise in relationships, mental health, wellness, or caregiving, Major personal or professional achievements involving resilience or reinvention

Recent Guest Discussions

Anne Lamott - Overcoming Addiction, Gratitude, Peace, Grace, And Finding Strength Through Life’s Obstacles.

Tunde Oyeneyin - Building Confidence, Overcoming Bullying And Self-doubt, Grief, Reinvention, And Self-acceptance.

Joan Lunden - Breaking Barriers In Television, Working Motherhood, Public Scrutiny, Resilience, And Navigating Breast Cancer.

Emma Heming Willis - Caregiving, Dementia, Grief, Isolation, Asking For Help, And Finding Joy During Difficult Seasons.

Esther Perel - Desire, Intimacy, Long-term Relationships, Romantic Connection, And Rebuilding Closeness Between Partners.

Recent Topics

Resilience, Relationships, Caregiving, Wellness, Personal Development

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on

Making Space with Hoda Kotb

Nicole Kidman and Sandra Bullock on Friendship, Aging, and Believing in Love Again

September 08, 2026

Powerhouse actresses and producers Nicole Kidman and Sandra Bullock believe that our hardest seasons are often where we discover our truest strength. In this deeply moving and funny conversation from Making Space, Nicole and Sandra sit down with Hoda Kotb to pull back the curtain on the lessons they’ve learned from caregiving and raising teenagers with grace. They explore the beauty of evolving past public expectations, redefining family on your own terms, and choosing to lead with love and g...

Pastor Michael Todd: "It's Only Crazy Until It Happens" (September 2021)

September 02, 2026

Pastor Michael Todd is the leader of the Transformation Church in Tulsa, Oklahoma. This dynamic 34 year-old speaks to the power we all have to transform our own lives, turning the impossible into the reachable. He joins Hoda for an honest, high-energy and invigorating conversation, touching on topics from renewing relationships to overcoming struggles from the past. As Pastor Todd has seen in his life—and hopefully you will see in yours after listening—an idea, goal or a vision is only crazy ...

Anne Lamott: "Grace Always Meets You Exactly Where You Are" (September 2021)

August 26, 2026

Best-selling author Anne Lamott knows a thing about overcoming obstacles. Thirty-five years on the other side of her addiction, Anne is the author of 19 books, a mother, grandmother, and in her 60s, a wife for the first time. Anne offers wisdom, candidly, and often, hilariously. She shares what she calls "operating instructions": how to master a life of peace and gratitude—a reminder that grace always meets you exactly where you are. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.c...

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