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Wigtown Book Festival to end Baillie Gifford partnership after 14 years

Wigtown Book Festival to end Baillie Gifford partnership after 14 years

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Kathie Lee Gifford addresses husband Frank’s headline-making ‘painful’ affair with flight attendant

Kathie Lee Gifford addresses husband Frank’s headline-making ‘painful’ affair with flight attendant

Kathie Lee Gifford is reflecting on her decision to forgive and stay with her late husband Frank Gifford after his scandalous affair came to light. The former LIVE with Regis and Kathie Lee host was married to the former football player from 1986 until his passing aged 84 in 2015, and together they had two children, Cody, 34, and Cassidy, 30. Speaking with Entertainment Tonight while promoting her new book, I Want to Matter: Your Life Is Too Short and Too Precious to Waste, the former Today Show star explained how her decision to forgive Frank after the 1997 affair was largely driven by her hopes for her children. You may also likeWATCH: Hoda Kotb drops hint Kathie Lee Gifford is now single “I could have let the seed germinate,” she first said, before explaining: “But I don’t want to be that person, that bitter, angry, unhappy, miserable human being ’cause you know what you end up doing? You end up making everybody around you every bit as miserable.” She added: “I have always felt from my …

What Kathie Lee Gifford just said about returning to Today with Hoda Kotb and Jenna Bush Hager

What Kathie Lee Gifford just said about returning to Today with Hoda Kotb and Jenna Bush Hager

Kathie Lee Gifford entered a second wave of her daytime fame in 2008 when she joined the Fourth Hour of Today with Hoda Kotb, replacing Natalie Morales and Ann Curry. The 70-year-old TV veteran returned to the iconic Studio 1A at Rockefeller Plaza on Tuesday, March 26 with her daughter Cassidy to promote their upcoming TV show The Baxters. They were guests on Today with Hoda & Jenna with her former co-anchor Hoda and Jenna Bush Hager, and reminisced on times spent in the hot seat herself. After leaving the show behind in December 2018, Kathie Lee reflected on being back, saying: “It feels good, it’s been five years,” and decided to get a little playful with the new hosts. When Jenna asked: “Can you believe that?” she quipped back: “You wanted my job so badly. Hope you’re happy now!” side eyeing them as they broke down laughing and hiding a snicker herself. They couldn’t hold back their laughter for a good few seconds, at which point her daughter Cassidy said: “So sorry, Jenna,” and …

‘The Baxters’ Trailer: Cassidy Gifford and Roma Downey Star in Family Drama Based on ‘Redemption’ Book Series

‘The Baxters’ Trailer: Cassidy Gifford and Roma Downey Star in Family Drama Based on ‘Redemption’ Book Series

There’s no stronger bond than family! On Tuesday, the trailer for the upcoming Prime Video drama series, The Baxters, was released — and it’s full of heartbreak, hope and redemption. Picture-perfect parents Elizabeth (Roma Downey) and John Baxter (Ted McGinley) pose with their five adult children, before realizing they will have to come together to support one of their own. Elizabeth and John rally their children to step up, as their daughter, Kari (Ali Cobrin), reveals that her husband is having an affair with one of his students.  Prime Amazon MGM Studios Kari turns to her siblings, Ashley (Masey McLain), Luke (Josh Plasse), Erin (Reilly Anspaugh) and Brooke (Emily Peterson) for advice and guidance as she navigates the next steps in her marriage.  Eventually, Kari also leans on an old friend, Ryan — and begins to fall for him — but her husband returns and asks if she is willing to make their marriage work.  The Baxters is based off of the New York Times bestselling book series, Redemption, by Karen Kingsbury.  Prime Amazon MGM Studios According to a …

Hoda Kotb hints former Today star Kathie Lee Gifford has split from long-time boyfriend

Hoda Kotb hints former Today star Kathie Lee Gifford has split from long-time boyfriend

Hoda Kotb has seemingly confirmed that former Today star, Kathie Lee Gifford is now single after splitting from her boyfriend of two years, Richard Spitz. The TV star, 59, and her co-host Jenna Bush Hager, 42, dropped a huge hint on Today with Hoda & Jenna on Monday when they said that Kathie Lee “would be perfect” to star in the inaugural season of The Golden Bachelorette.  The ABC reality show features men and women older than 60 trying to find love, and Hoda and Jenna teased that they “already figured out” who would be perfect for the series. Watch the video below… “Kathie Lee Gifford!” they both exclaimed at the same time while discussing the show with E! News host Justin Sylvester.  While Justin wasn’t convinced and said there is “not enough chardonnay in the world to get Kathie Lee there”, Hoda – who has known Kathie Lee, 70, for almost two decades – seemed much more hopeful.  “Oh, you never know! She might!” Hoda teased.  © NBCHoda and Jenna agreed Kathie Lee ‘would be perfect’ for …

Kathie Lee Gifford is completely unrecognizable in metallic disco-ready throwback – see here

Kathie Lee Gifford is completely unrecognizable in metallic disco-ready throwback – see here

Before she was Kathie Lee Gifford, co-host of Live! with Regis and Kathie Lee, or Kathie Lee Gifford, co-host of the Fourth Hour of Today, she was Kathie Lee Gifford, fiery style icon. The 70-year-old TV star shared a throwback image on Instagram of herself lounging in what would be a perfect look for Solid Gold Dancer, dressed in metallic gold flared pants and a matching top with spaghetti straps. She accessorized with a pair of high heels and completed her look with her red hair styled into layers, complete with accents of diamond jewelry. VIDEO: Kathie Lee Gifford invites fans inside her lavish living room “#ThrowbackThursday is just an excuse to have a little fun,” she captioned her snap, leading to a barrage of stunned fan comments who loved her old look, but were just as complimentary of her image today. In the ’70s, Kathie Lee started her TV career as a singer on the game show Name That Tune, where she would sing small portions of the song so that contestants could guess. …

Joby Aviation lands 0M equity investment from returning backer Ballie Gifford

Joby Aviation lands $180M equity investment from returning backer Ballie Gifford

Ballie Gifford is buying nearly 44 million newly issued shares in Joby Aviation, a purchase that will provide a $180 million injection of capital into the company as it continues to develop all-electric aircraft for a commercial passenger service. Joby Aviation said Wednesday as part of its first-quarter earnings report that it will sell 43,985,681 to the investing group at a price of $4.10 per share, a move that bolsters its balance sheet amid a stormy economic environment. The stock sale is expected to close May 5.  Joby Aviation shares closed Wednesday 1.49% higher at $4.10. Notably, Joby said the funds “are expected to be used to accelerate Joby’s early production, enabling the business to capitalize on near-term revenue opportunities without impacting the funds available to carry the company through to type certification of its electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft.” The company further explained that the net proceeds combined with existing cash and marketable securities will be used to fund its certification and manufacturing efforts, prepare for commercial operations and for general working …