Like many fans of the “TODAY” show and other co-hosts, Willie Geist is excited about Al Roker’s return to work!
The weatherman, who has been out of commission for a long time due to serious health problems, is greatly missed by his audience and colleagues. So it’s no surprise when the reporter emotionally spoke about his older colleague and expressed relief that he had been cleared by his medical team and would be returning to his place on the air.
Willie Geist Celebrates Al Roker Calling Him ‘The Heart And Soul Of That Show’
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The 47-year-old host of “Sunday Today With Willie Geist” is excited about Roker’s return to the show along with others, and he said as much in a chat with “ET’s” Rachel Smith.
While hosting “National Review Board,” he talked about the 68-year-old’s recent health battle and how much it means to them. He told Smith, “Al means a lot to all of us. I could be emotional, but I won’t, maybe I will. He is more than our role model as a professional.”
The TV personality revealed that he considers him a role model as a father, husband, and how to be a great professional, adding, “He gives us all reason.” He went on to express his relief that the old weatherman is now in good health and that he and the rest of the country are happy that he is back on screen as they miss him.
Instagram | Al Roker
Geist called her “the heart and soul of the show” and noted that she didn’t realize how critical her condition was until her doctor talked about it. In his words:
“Honestly, I didn’t until Friday when they played the piece where the doctor spoke. Al exudes positivity and light throughout… It’s a serious deal.”
Known as a part of the Today show, it was of great concern to his fans and especially his colleagues when it was reported that the elderly journalist was rushed to the hospital due to life-threatening health risks of blood and lung clots.
Because of all the surgeries he had to undergo, he missed many broadcasts on the “TODAY” show, especially the “Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade” and the “annual Christmas Tree Lighting” at Rockefeller Center, which he used to do. part of for years without fail.
Instagram | Al Roker
Roker, who has since returned to the show, went on air with his wife, Deborah Roberts, where they shared details about the seriousness of his condition. Taking to his Instagram page, he posted a picture of himself and his lady with another show host.
Looking healthy, the slide shows them all sitting on the couch, laughing, and generally having a good time. In her caption, she wrote, “Can’t thank @debrobertsabc enough for helping me through this medical crisis. And now that he’s here on the @todayshow, maybe he’ll stay? Just kidding!!!”
In another post, the actor proved he is back as he can be seen looking dapper in his blue suit standing next to a screen that handles the weather forecast. The following slide sees him sitting at a table with his three co-hosts chatting as the caption reads, “Great to be back!! Loved being with my TV family here at @todayshow.”
Another set of images he shared was a carousel of authors greeting fans who were equally excited to see him. Some held cardboard with his face on it, while others wrote welcome messages as they all took out their phones to take selfies with him.
Instagram | Al Roker
As the “Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs” voice star walked around in her suit and matching blue hat, she captioned it, “Boy, do I miss #mypeople on the plaza @todayshow. Thanks for all the love.”
‘Another World’ Guest Star Advises Fans To Stay Home In The Middle Of Heavy Snow
Before the Christmas celebration, “Today’s” favorite weatherman gave his followers a thoughtful gift. Although he’s recovered after being hospitalized for a while, The Blast notes that the voice actor took time to hint at what to expect from the looming weather.
He started by showing how heavy the snow was coming down through the rolls on his Instagram page. It features a grid where half of the video shows Roker’s outdoor yard filled with lots of snow and draws his fans’ attention to the white-covered trees.
The lower part contrasts the upper part as it displays the interior of his house by the fireplace, which emits a warm and cozy light. In her caption, she wrote, “It’s starting to look like #christmas, but please take your time getting where you need to be. Sometimes, if you can, holding off and waiting is the way to go.
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