Today’s Hoda Kotb and Joel Schiffman’s Relationship Timeline
usmagazine.comIt’s over for Hoda Kotb and Joel Schiffman. Nearly a decade after they first crossed paths, the Today show co-anchor and the financier have ended their romantic relationship.“I met him at an event I didn’t want to go to,” Kotb recalled on Watch What Happens Live With Andy Cohen in 2015, two years after she and Schiffman met. “It was pouring rain, it was yucky, it was a bunch of Wall Street guys — not my crowd.
I had to give a speech, they were bored. When I was leaving, they said, ‘You need to sign a few pictures.’ He was next in line and he goes, ‘Can you sign this?’ And I said, ‘Who should I write it to?’ And he said, ‘How about to me?'”As their relationship progressed, the TV personality was often asked whether she wanted to walk down the aisle again.
Kotb was previously married to Burzis Kanga from 2005 to 2008.“The divorce happened under difficult conditions,” Kanga told Radar Online in 2018 during a rare interview about their split. “Those were personal reasons for both of us.
In hindsight, there was [a] level of immaturity on my part, mistakes I made. It was unfortunate we were married for a short time.
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