{"id":495438,"date":"2026-01-06T02:12:14","date_gmt":"2026-01-06T02:12:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/495438\/"},"modified":"2026-01-06T02:12:14","modified_gmt":"2026-01-06T02:12:14","slug":"savannah-guthrie-shares-update-after-extended-absence-from-today-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/495438\/","title":{"rendered":"Savannah Guthrie Shares Update After Extended Absence From &#8216;Today&#8217; Show"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>Savannah Guthrie updated fans on Instagram after undergoing vocal cord surgery.<\/li>\n<li>On a whiteboard, the Today show host wrote that she was &#8220;all good.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>Guthrie had the surgery in order to remove vocal nodules and a polyp.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_2-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instyle.com\/savannah-guthrie-hilarious-reaction-natural-hair-color-today-show-11803346\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Savannah Guthrie<\/a> has an important update for Today show fans who have been awaiting her return ever since she revealed her plans to have <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instyle.com\/savannah-guthrie-vocal-surgery-break-from-today-11873313\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">vocal cord surgery<\/a> in the new year. Taking to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DTIo0l-EUyy\/?hl=en\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"externalLink\" data-ordinal=\"3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Instagram<\/a> with a whiteboard and a dry erase marker, the longtime host shared that she&#8217;s &#8220;all good,&#8221; adding, &#8220;Thanks for prayers and love!&#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_4-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> &#8220;See you soon! \ud83d\udc9b&#8221; Guthrie wrote in her caption.\n<\/p>\n<p> Savannah Guthrie holding up a whiteboard after having vocal cord surgery.<\/p>\n<p>Instagram\/Savannah Guthrie<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_11-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> Guthrie announced her plans to take a break from Today back in December when she revealed that she had vocal nodules and a polyp that needed to be removed.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_13-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> &#8220;Some of you have noticed that my voice has been very scratchy and started to crack a little bit,&#8221; Guthrie said at the time. &#8220;Well, I have found out what it is. I have vocal nodules and I also have a polyp. It&#8217;s not a big, big deal, but I am going to have to have a surgery in the new year and be off for a couple of weeks, so this is my last day for a little while.&#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_15-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> &#8220;This has been going on for years, honestly,&#8221; she added.\n<\/p>\n<p> Savannah Guthrie at the Project Healthy Minds 2025 World Mental Health Day Festival.<\/p>\n<p>Getty Images<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_18-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> Following her surgery, the co-host has been &#8220;totally silent.&#8221; Fellow co-anchor <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instyle.com\/hoda-kotb-today-show-replacement-jenna-bush-hager-sheinelle-jones-11865276\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sheinelle Jones<\/a> also had the same surgery back in 2020.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_20-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> &#8220;The silver lining is you have permission to be still,&#8221; she told Guthrie, per <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/savannah-guthrie-shares-health-update-after-undergoing-vocal-cord-surgery-11875249\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"externalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">People<\/a>. &#8220;The house gets quiet, the kids are gonna want to help you out.&#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p> Savannah Guthrie and Sheinelle Jones on the set of &#8216;Today&#8217; in 2021.<\/p>\n<p>Getty Images<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_23-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> As for Guthrie&#8217;s white board message, it turns out it was actually Jones who gifted her the helpful tool so that she could still communicate. &#8220;A lot of the greats have done it, maybe you&#8217;ll come out singing like, I don&#8217;t know, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instyle.com\/celine-dion-eurovision-2025-video-appearance-gray-blazer-11735163\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Celine Dion<\/a>,&#8221;\u00a0she joked.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_25-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> &#8220;Well, you know, it&#8217;s really funny, I used to sing,&#8221; Guthrie quipped. &#8220;Then I couldn&#8217;t sing anymore and then I couldn&#8217;t speak anymore. So who knows guys, the tour is happening in 2026.&#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Savannah Guthrie updated fans on Instagram after undergoing vocal cord surgery. 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