Jenna Bush Hager revealed she mixed up brother-in-law Craig Coyne’s name during his 2019 wedding to her sister, Barbara Bush.Photo:Eugene Gologursky/Getty Images; Jamie McCarthy/Getty ImagesJenna Bush Hagerhad a hilarious blunder at her twin sister’s wedding. While discussing revelations fromMeg Ryan’s recentGlamourcover story onToday with Hoda & Jennaon Monday, Bush Hager, 42, revealed a past faux pas involving her twin sister,Barbara Pierce Bush, and her brother-in-law,Craig Coyne.“When it comes to her own dating life, Meg tellsGlamourher worst date was back in college,” Bush Hager told co-hostHoda Kotb.“[Ryan] says a boy took her for a romantic motorcycle ride and dinner,” Kotb, 59, recalled. “And when it was over, she said, ‘Boy I had the best date ever, Phil.’ Except his name wasn’t Phil — it was Bob.”After discussing theSleepless in Seattlestar’s name mishap, Bush Hager admitted to one of her own.“Oh gosh… I’ve never done that at a date, however — and I’d like to apologize to my brother-in-law for this — but at Barbara’s wedding, I wrote a really beautiful toast,” she began, noting that at the time she was pregnant with sonHenry Harold ‘Hal’ Hager, now 4.“I’d like to just put it out there, my brain wasn’t firing on all cylinders,” she added.Twin sisters Barbara Pierce Bush and Jenna Bush Hager.Todd Owyoung/NBC via Getty ImagesBush Hager said during her toast, she said, “Now, welcome to our familyGreg,” instead of calling him Craig.“I don’t even know what it was. I’m not sure where it came from because I know him very well,” she said, adding that “they’d already been married once!”Barbara, 42, first married Coyne in October 2018 so that their grandfather, former PresidentGeorge H.W. Bush— whodied a month laterat age 94 — could attend, andhad a second, larger ceremonyin April 2019.“I’d already given it one time!” Bush Hager reiterated of the toast-gone-wrong. “Half the people there were like, ‘Did she just call him the wrong name?’”“Did he forgive you?” Kotb asked, to which Bush Hager replied, “I think so.”Hoda Kotb, Jenna Bush Hager and Barbara Pierce Bush chat on “Today with Hoda & Jenna” on Nov. 7, 2023.Nathan Congleton/NBC via GettyLast week onToday with Hoda & Jenna, the co-hosts also talked about the Hager family. More specifically, Bush Hagershared her 2023 holiday card.In Bush Hager’s card photo, which was taken in Martha’s Vineyard, husbandHenry Hagerstands next to his wife, sporting a plaid button-down shirt and shorts. To the couple’s left, their daughters Mila, 10, and Poppy Louise, 8, stand together, while 4-year-old Hal poses in front of his mom.When the card — which reads, “Happy Holidays” — turns, it reveals a second photo of the family with their cat, Hollywood, and the message: “Or Meowy Christmas!”“You know I love a holiday card,” the mom of three said during the Wednesday episode. “I have a spreadsheet. I love Excel.”
Jenna Bush Hager revealed she mixed up brother-in-law Craig Coyne’s name during his 2019 wedding to her sister, Barbara Bush.Photo:Eugene Gologursky/Getty Images; Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images
Eugene Gologursky/Getty Images; Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images
Jenna Bush Hagerhad a hilarious blunder at her twin sister’s wedding. While discussing revelations fromMeg Ryan’s recentGlamourcover story onToday with Hoda & Jennaon Monday, Bush Hager, 42, revealed a past faux pas involving her twin sister,Barbara Pierce Bush, and her brother-in-law,Craig Coyne.“When it comes to her own dating life, Meg tellsGlamourher worst date was back in college,” Bush Hager told co-hostHoda Kotb.“[Ryan] says a boy took her for a romantic motorcycle ride and dinner,” Kotb, 59, recalled. “And when it was over, she said, ‘Boy I had the best date ever, Phil.’ Except his name wasn’t Phil — it was Bob.”After discussing theSleepless in Seattlestar’s name mishap, Bush Hager admitted to one of her own.“Oh gosh… I’ve never done that at a date, however — and I’d like to apologize to my brother-in-law for this — but at Barbara’s wedding, I wrote a really beautiful toast,” she began, noting that at the time she was pregnant with sonHenry Harold ‘Hal’ Hager, now 4.“I’d like to just put it out there, my brain wasn’t firing on all cylinders,” she added.Twin sisters Barbara Pierce Bush and Jenna Bush Hager.Todd Owyoung/NBC via Getty ImagesBush Hager said during her toast, she said, “Now, welcome to our familyGreg,” instead of calling him Craig.“I don’t even know what it was. I’m not sure where it came from because I know him very well,” she said, adding that “they’d already been married once!”Barbara, 42, first married Coyne in October 2018 so that their grandfather, former PresidentGeorge H.W. Bush— whodied a month laterat age 94 — could attend, andhad a second, larger ceremonyin April 2019.“I’d already given it one time!” Bush Hager reiterated of the toast-gone-wrong. “Half the people there were like, ‘Did she just call him the wrong name?’”“Did he forgive you?” Kotb asked, to which Bush Hager replied, “I think so.”Hoda Kotb, Jenna Bush Hager and Barbara Pierce Bush chat on “Today with Hoda & Jenna” on Nov. 7, 2023.Nathan Congleton/NBC via GettyLast week onToday with Hoda & Jenna, the co-hosts also talked about the Hager family. More specifically, Bush Hagershared her 2023 holiday card.In Bush Hager’s card photo, which was taken in Martha’s Vineyard, husbandHenry Hagerstands next to his wife, sporting a plaid button-down shirt and shorts. To the couple’s left, their daughters Mila, 10, and Poppy Louise, 8, stand together, while 4-year-old Hal poses in front of his mom.When the card — which reads, “Happy Holidays” — turns, it reveals a second photo of the family with their cat, Hollywood, and the message: “Or Meowy Christmas!”“You know I love a holiday card,” the mom of three said during the Wednesday episode. “I have a spreadsheet. I love Excel.”
Jenna Bush Hagerhad a hilarious blunder at her twin sister’s wedding. While discussing revelations fromMeg Ryan’s recentGlamourcover story onToday with Hoda & Jennaon Monday, Bush Hager, 42, revealed a past faux pas involving her twin sister,Barbara Pierce Bush, and her brother-in-law,Craig Coyne.
“When it comes to her own dating life, Meg tellsGlamourher worst date was back in college,” Bush Hager told co-hostHoda Kotb.
“[Ryan] says a boy took her for a romantic motorcycle ride and dinner,” Kotb, 59, recalled. “And when it was over, she said, ‘Boy I had the best date ever, Phil.’ Except his name wasn’t Phil — it was Bob.”
After discussing theSleepless in Seattlestar’s name mishap, Bush Hager admitted to one of her own.
“Oh gosh… I’ve never done that at a date, however — and I’d like to apologize to my brother-in-law for this — but at Barbara’s wedding, I wrote a really beautiful toast,” she began, noting that at the time she was pregnant with sonHenry Harold ‘Hal’ Hager, now 4.
“I’d like to just put it out there, my brain wasn’t firing on all cylinders,” she added.
Twin sisters Barbara Pierce Bush and Jenna Bush Hager.Todd Owyoung/NBC via Getty Images
Todd Owyoung/NBC via Getty Images
Bush Hager said during her toast, she said, “Now, welcome to our familyGreg,” instead of calling him Craig.
“I don’t even know what it was. I’m not sure where it came from because I know him very well,” she said, adding that “they’d already been married once!”
Barbara, 42, first married Coyne in October 2018 so that their grandfather, former PresidentGeorge H.W. Bush— whodied a month laterat age 94 — could attend, andhad a second, larger ceremonyin April 2019.
“I’d already given it one time!” Bush Hager reiterated of the toast-gone-wrong. “Half the people there were like, ‘Did she just call him the wrong name?’”
“Did he forgive you?” Kotb asked, to which Bush Hager replied, “I think so.”
Hoda Kotb, Jenna Bush Hager and Barbara Pierce Bush chat on “Today with Hoda & Jenna” on Nov. 7, 2023.Nathan Congleton/NBC via Getty
Nathan Congleton/NBC via Getty
Last week onToday with Hoda & Jenna, the co-hosts also talked about the Hager family. More specifically, Bush Hagershared her 2023 holiday card.
In Bush Hager’s card photo, which was taken in Martha’s Vineyard, husbandHenry Hagerstands next to his wife, sporting a plaid button-down shirt and shorts. To the couple’s left, their daughters Mila, 10, and Poppy Louise, 8, stand together, while 4-year-old Hal poses in front of his mom.
When the card — which reads, “Happy Holidays” — turns, it reveals a second photo of the family with their cat, Hollywood, and the message: “Or Meowy Christmas!”
“You know I love a holiday card,” the mom of three said during the Wednesday episode. “I have a spreadsheet. I love Excel.”
source: people.com
