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It took the whole of December, but NBC has finally named a new Today host to replace Matt Lauer. Hoda Kotb will permanently take over the co-hosting slot alongside Savannah Guthrie, having filled in for Lauer after the disgraced anchor was let go over sexual harassment charges.

Matt Lauer’s dismissal from Today was a sign of harassment allegations to come, and the storm has officially hit. A new report details Lauer’s history of exposing himself to women, making sexualized and demeaning comments among the staff, and even installing a bizarre lock system in his office.

Garth Brooks has certainly been a busy man since 2014. He made a huge "comeback", and his train shows no signs of stopping any time soon. Take a look at his "announcement" that he teased was coming just earlier this afternoon. So, not too many details just yet, but we can say that we know a few things...