Jenna Bush Hager shares theory about Zoe and Channing's separate timeline

News from Zoe Kravitz And Channing TatumThe split came as a surprise to fans, but not so much to her Jenna Bush Hager.

“Someone raised this point. This is the season of unleashing. We'll say it right here. This October season is unleashing season,” Bush Hager, 42, said on the Wednesday, October 30, episode Today with Hoda & Jennanoting that there is “a lot of excitement” for couples this time of year.

“It’s Halloween tomorrow. You don't have to wear matching costumes. We have a choice. I got mad at my own husband (Heinrich Hager) last night because he planned to vote early without me,” she explained. “We have Thanksgiving where (Tatum) would sit with (Zoë’s father). Lenny (Kravitz)in his leather, saying the prayer and so on. You know, it’s hard.”

Noting that Zoë, 35, and Tatum, 44, also don't have to deal with holidays like Christmas, New Year's Eve and Valentine's Day, she continued, “This is the best day to end, the very best day ever.” We also have the Super Bowl. You have to root for your team. You know what I mean?”

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Your co-host, Hoda Kotbagreed. “That makes perfect sense. You have a great argument.”

Bush Hager clarified that she was just repeating “someone else's brilliance” before adding, “They say January is bar season because of the holidays and stuff.” This is the day of unleashing and we understand you, Zoë and Channing.”

On Tuesday, October 29, it was announced that Zoë and Tatum had called off their engagement after three years of dating. The split came just hours after it was announced that the two would star together in the upcoming film Alpha Gang. The alien invasion film will also star Riley Keough, Dave Bautista, Steven Yeun And Lea Seydoux. (Us weekly I have reached out to the exes' representatives for comment.)

“We loved them,” Bush Hager said of the duo on Wednesday. “We felt like they were perfect and belonged to us and it’s time for us to let them go. … They also felt like the perfect high school couple.”

Kotb, 60, joked that she and her co-host “romanticize other people's relationships and then get upset when it doesn't work out,” adding, “Sometimes it happens, and sometimes we want good news.” That's why we want it that they stay together.”

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Zoë and Channing began dating in 2021, the same year Zoë separated from her ex-husband. Karl Glusmann. Two years later, they got engaged and Tatum starred in Zoë's 2024 directorial debut. Blink twice. (Tatum separated from his ex-wife, Jenna Dewanin 2018, and the couple settled their divorce last month.)

“Creating something with someone you love is probably one of the most gratifying things, in my opinion, other than having a child with someone,” Tatum said People to work with his former ex-fiancée in August. “You really create something out of nothing and it's like when you create a marriage or create something where you're like, everything that we are goes into this thing and you want to do it with people that you love.”