Overview
- During the Thursday June 25 episode of Today with Jenna & Sheinelle, cameras cut to Jenna with 10-year-old daughter Poppy standing beside cohost Sheinelle Jones for a short on‑air moment.
- Poppy waved at viewers and the hosts exchanged greetings that included Jenna saying, “Poppy Louise Hager stopped in,” before Poppy slipped off camera as the show continued.
- The visit followed Jenna’s June 24 Instagram post of new family photos, which outlets say provided recent public context for the surprise appearance.
- Poppy is the second‑oldest of Jenna and Henry Hager’s three children and her name has previously been linked by Jenna to her grandfather George H. W. Bush in on‑air remarks.
- The appearance occurred as the hosts publicly thanked producer Kerri Fraser for 22 years at NBC, and coverage treats the moment as light, human‑interest TV fare rather than breaking news.