Craig Melvin accidentally reveals Jenna Bush Hager’s career pivot during live ‘Today’ show: ‘You cannot tell Craig anything!’

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Craig Melvin accidentally revealed that Jenna Bush Hager will make a cameo successful “The Devil Wears Prada 2” during a unrecorded conception connected nan “Today” show this week.

The NBC co-host fto Bush Hager’s astonishing profession pivot gaffe during Wednesday’s section of nan deed greeting news and talk show, per People.

“By nan way, you cognize really that movie’s going to beryllium good?” Melvin, 46, asked his co-hosts while discussing nan upcoming “Devil Wears Prada” sequel. “You cognize really I tin tell? JBH is successful it!”

Craig Melvin (pictured present 2nd from right) accidentally revealed that Jenna Bush Hager will make a cameo successful “The Devil Wears Prada 2” during nan “Today” show Wednesday morning. TODAY
“By nan way, you cognize really that movie’s going to beryllium good?” Melvin asked co-hosts Carson Daly and Savannah Guthrie (seen here). “You cognize really I tin tell? JBH is successful it!” TODAY

But Bush Hager, 44, didn’t look fresh to stock her breathtaking cameo news.

“I don’t cognize that you were expected to driblet that bomb, but if you’re…” she responded to Melvin, earlier trailing disconnected speechless off-screen.

Savannah Guthrie, who conscionable returned to nan “Today” show connected Monday aft an extended absence amid her mom’s disappearance, besides chimed successful to joke astir nan cameo incident.

“This is live,” she reminded her co-host. “You cannot show Craig anything!”

Bush Hager (pictured present connected “Today pinch Jenna & Friends” successful March 2025) didn’t look fresh to stock her breathtaking cameo news arsenic she stood off-screen. Nathan Congleton/NBC via Getty Images
“You cannot show Craig anything!” Guthrie joked astir Melvin (seen present connected nan “Today” show successful September 2025). GC Images

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Melvin went connected to explicate that he thought Bush Hager’s cameo successful “The Devil Wears Prada 2” was “common knowledge,” which led Al Roker to respond, “It is now!”

“Cut it retired for nan different feeds!” Melvin suggested. “Sorry astir that, JBH.”

The back-and-forth didn’t extremity there, however, because Guthrie joked that Melvin should “read [his] journal” for nan assemblage since he was already sharing Bush Hager’s secrets.

Melvin (pictured present connected nan “Today” show successful January 2025) explained that he thought Bush Hager’s cameo successful “The Devil Wears Prada 2” was “common knowledge.” Nathan Congleton/NBC via Getty Images
“I don’t cognize that you were expected to driblet that bomb,” Bush Hager (seen present successful Nashville successful October 2022) told Melvin. Getty Images for CMT

“My bad!” Melvin replied erstwhile asked if location were immoderate different surprises he wanted to reveal.

Reps for Melvin and Bush Hager did not instantly respond to Page Six’s requests for comment.

“The Devil Wears Prada 2” hits theaters connected May 1, astir 20 years aft nan original was released successful June 2006.

Meryl Streep (Miranda Priestly), Anne Hathaway (Andy Sachs), Emily Blunt (Emily Charlton) and Stanley Tucci (Nigel Kipling) are each set to reprise their roles.

Guthrie and Bush Hager (as pictured here) dressed up arsenic Miranda Priestly and Anna Wintour for nan “Today” show’s Halloween section successful October 2025. GC Images
Meryl Streep and Anne Hathaway (seen present successful a still from “The Devil Wears Prada 2”) are group to reprise their roles arsenic Miranda Priestly and Andy Sachs erstwhile nan sequel hits theaters adjacent month. ©Walt Disney Co./Courtesy Everett Collection

“When I heard rumors that this caller movie mightiness beryllium happening, I called Meryl to inquire if it was true. I knew she would show maine if it was going to beryllium each right,” Anna Wintour, whom Streep’s Miranda Priestly was rumored to beryllium based on, told Vogue successful a caller interview.

“She hadn’t yet publication nan script, truthful she said she’d telephone maine back. And that’s what she did. She publication nan script,” Wintour, 76, continued. “She called maine backmost and said, ‘Anna, I deliberation it’s going to beryllium each right.’ She told maine very small astir what happens successful nan film, but I trusted her implicitly.”

As for Bush Hager, she dressed arsenic Wintour while Guthrie dressed arsenic Miranda Priestly for nan “Today” show’s yearly Halloween section this past October.

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