Overview
- Jenna Bush Hager is away from Today’s fourth hour for the week of March 16–20 on a planned spring break.
- Justin Sylvester filled in on Monday after flying overnight from Los Angeles, where he covered the Oscars for E! News.
- Sylvester said he was pulled over en route to Studio 1A, showed the show’s Instagram lineup to officers, and joked that he told them he was Craig Melvin.
- He recounted brushing his teeth in the backseat during the rush from the airport and arriving in New York a little over two hours before airtime.
- NBC’s posted lineup features Ashley Graham on Tuesday, Nia Long on Wednesday, Darren Criss on Thursday, and Sylvester returning on Friday, March 20.