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Hosted by Hoda Kotb, TODAY · society · EN · 177 episodes
Life gets busy. Making Space invites you to slow down. Join Hoda Kotb for heartfelt conversations with remarkable people who have found strength through life’s challenges. Explore stories of resilience, hope, and humanity from guests like Savannah Guthrie, Taraji P. Henson, Dwyane Wade, Maria Shriver and more. Tune in weekly for interviews that offer fresh perspective, meaningful connection, and a reminder that you're not alone.
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Signup to Generate a PitchLife gets busy. Making Space invites you to slow down. Join Hoda Kotb for heartfelt conversations with remarkable people who have found strength through life’s challenges. Explore stories of resilience, hope, and humanity from guests like Savannah Guthrie, Taraji P. Henson, Dwyane Wade, Maria Shriver and more.
Making Space with Hoda Kotb is hosted by Hoda Kotb, TODAY. The show has published 177 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Alex Warren on Grieving, Surviving Homelessness, and Finding True Love" (21 October 2026, 36 minutes), "Keith Morrison reads Edgar Allan Poe Stories" (16 October 2026, 1 minute), and "John Cena on Overcoming Childhood Bullying and Discovering Purpose in Retirement" (14 October 2026, 49 minutes).
Making Space with Hoda Kotb publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 38 minutes across 177 episodes.
Booking probability for Making Space with Hoda Kotb is 36%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Making Space with Hoda Kotb requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Making Space with Hoda Kotb's contact route on record: verified email.
Hoda Kotb, TODAY hosts Making Space with Hoda Kotb, a society show with 177 episodes published.
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Episode #19
Loss can either anchor you to the past or teach you how to build something extraordinary. Breakout star Alex Warren joins Hoda Kotb on Making Space to open up about his traumatic childhood, the reality of losing his...
Making Space with Hoda Kotb
As a bonus for Making Space fans, we’re sharing the trailer for season 5 of Morrison Mysteries. Enter the shadowy world of Edgar Allan Poe, brought to life by the unmistakable voice of Dateline’s Keith...
Episode #18
What happens when you walk away from the only thing that defined you for over 20 years? In this deeply revealing conversation from Making Space , John sits down with Hoda Kotb to pull back the curtain on overcoming...
Episode #17
If you feel like you're losing the daily battle against phones and iPads, psychologist Jonathan Haidt has some good news: the tide is finally starting to turn. In this episode of Making Space, Jonathan sits down with...
Episode #16
Most people spend their lives trying to avoid mistakes, but restaurateur Danny Meyer, the visionary behind Shake Shack and Union Square Hospitality Group, believes that failure is actually the greatest teacher we have...
Episode #15
Culinary icon and bestselling author Ina Garten believes that our hardest chapters do not have to define our destiny. In this deeply moving conversation from Making Space , Ina sits down to pull back the curtain on her...
Episode #14
If you look solely at the success of her body of work, you’d never guess Oscar-nominated actress Rosie Perez is dealing with the effects of her painful childhood. But over the course of her career and life, Rosie has...
Episode #13
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...
Episode #12
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...
Episode #10
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...
Episode #9
Most people spend their lives trying to follow a clear roadmap, but Peloton instructor, best-selling author, and Nike athlete Tunde Oyeneyin believes that true freedom is found by stepping beyond fear and trusting your...
Episode #8
Most people spend their lives trying to follow a clear roadmap, but legendary journalist and author Joan Lunden believes that true resilience is found by stepping beyond the script. In this deeply moving conversation...
Episode #7
Most people spend their lives trying to follow a clear roadmap, but model, author, and advocate Emma Heming Willis believes that life's hardest seasons are often where we find our true purpose. In this deeply moving...
Episode #6
Most people spend their lives trying to find a relationship that works, but psychotherapist and bestselling author Esther Perel believes that just living day to day isn't the same as truly feeling alive. In this deeply...
Episode #5
Most people spend their lives trying not to feel broken, but poet and spiritual philosopher Mark Nepo believes that breaking is actually where life begins. In this deeply moving conversation from Making Space, the New...
Episode #4
At 59 years old, Halle Berry is stepping into her most authentic chapter yet, and she’s not asking for permission. In this candid conversation with Hoda Kotb on Making Space , the Oscar-winning actress and director...
Episode #3
Before she was a trailblazing icon, Laverne Cox was a little girl in Mobile, Alabama, fighting to survive in a world that told her she didn't belong. In this vulnerable conversation with Hoda Kotb, Laverne reflects on...
Episode #2
Jamie Lynn Sigler grew up in front of the world as Meadow Soprano, one of television’s most iconic daughters. But while she was coming of age on screen, she was privately carrying a secret that almost nobody knew: at...
Episode #1
For more than 25 years, Emmy-winning actress Mariska Hargitay has captivated audiences as Olivia Benson on Law & Order: SVU . But in this deeply personal chapter, Mariska is turning the camera on herself. She sits down...
Making Space with Hoda Kotb
Ready to take a deep breath and find some inspiration? A brand-new season of Making Space with Hoda Kotb is officially here. Every Wednesday, Hoda sits down for open, soul stirring conversations with people who have...
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Emmy-nominated actress, Emmy-winning documentary film producer, equal rights advocate
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