The Special Meaning Behind the 'M' Necklace Hoda Kotb Wore to Announce HerTodayShow Exit

Hoda Kotb.Photo:TODAY/YouTube TODAY/YouTube Hoda Kotbwore a very meaningful piece of jewelry to announceher departure from theTodayshow.On Thursday, Sept. 26, the anchor shared the news that she’s leaving her post after 17 years so she can spend more time with her daughters,Haley Joy, 7, andHope Catherine, 4.In aletterto staff of the NBC morning show, Kotb, 60, said in part, “My broadcast career has been beyond meaningful, a new decade of my life lies ahead, and now my daughters and my momneed and deserve a bigger slice of my time pie.

The Stars ofTed LassoReunited in L.A.: All the Photos from PEOPLE's Event

Jason Sudeikis.Photo:John Salangsang/Shutterstock for PEOPLE John Salangsang/Shutterstock for PEOPLE Believe it: the stars ofTed Lassoreunited at Kimpton Everly Hotel in Los Angeles on Thursday night for a pre-Emmyspanel and celebration of their series. Though the series was shut out at last week’sGolden Globe Awards, it has earned 13 Emmy Awards over the years, and is up for a staggering 21 at Monday night’s ceremony (it already took home two). Here, all the happy photos from PEOPLE and IHG Hotels & Resorts' event celebrating one of television’s happiest shows.

The Stories Behind Gabby Windey's and Rachel Recchia's Engagement Rings on the 'Bachelorette' Finale

Photo: Craig Sjodin/ABC/Getty; Courtesy Neil Lane Couture This post contains spoilers from Tuesday’s finale ofThe Bachelorette. Courtesy Neil Lane Couture; Craig Sjodin/ABC “I just have a hard time believing that what you can do on a whirlwind fairy tale trip is really going to prepare you for marriage,” Tino’s father, Joe, said during their hometown date. Rachel and Tino made it to the end, though, and Tino dropped to one knee to process his love — and Rachel said yes.

The Strangers: Chapter 1Trailer: Madelaine Petsch and Froy Gutierrez Battle Masked Killers in Horror Reboot

The Strangersfranchise is back to haunt your nightmares. On Friday, Lionsgate released the trailer for its upcoming movieThe Strangers: Chapter 1, a reboot of the 2008 psychological horror movie that starred Liv Tyler and Scott Speedman as a couple whose vacation home is broken into. The trailer for the new movie, which starsRiverdale’sMadelaine PetschandTeen Wolf’s Froy Gutierrez, showcases the two stars as a couple whose idyllic anniversary vacation getaway goes wrong when a group of masked killers invade the home they are staying in.

The TalkCo-Hosts Kick Off Farewell Season with Celebratory Musical Opening — Watch! (Exclusive)

The Talkco-hosts will be celebrating in song when the CBS daytime series kicks off its farewell season on Monday, Sept. 9. PEOPLE has the exclusive premiere of the season 15 opening, which features co-hostsAkbar Gbajabiamila,Amanda Kloots,Natalie Morales,Jerry O’ConnellandSheryl Underwoodsinging in a musical montage set to the tune of Bill Withers 1977 chart-topping hit “Lovely Day.” The co-hosts of ‘The Talk’ (from left): Akbar Gbajabiamila, Amanda Kloots, Sheryl Underwood, Jerry O’Connell and Natalie Morales.