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Mar. 15, 2025

Hoda Kotb and Jenna Bush Hager in the 2024 ‘Today’ Halloween Celebration at Rockefeller Plaza on Oct. 31, 2024 in New York City.Photo:John Nacion/Getty

Hoda Kotb and Jenna Bush Hager attend the 2024 NBC’s “Today” Halloween Celebration at Rockefeller Plaza on October 31, 2024 in New York City.

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TheTodayshow brewed up a big surprise for viewers thisHalloween.

Celebrating the spooky season holiday on Thursday, Oct. 31, the NBC morning show hosts once again dressed in a epic group costume, celebrating their favorite movie characters with a trip back to Blockbuster to rent the must-see ’80s, ’90s and early ’00s movies.

Savannah Guthrie,Hoda Kotb,Craig Melvin,Al Roker,Carson Daly,Sheinelle Jones,Dylan Dreyer,Jenna Bush Hager,Willie Geist,Laura JarrettandPeter Alexanderall participated in the tradition this year, dressing as stars fromAustin Powers,Anchorman,Beetlejuice,Beverly Hills Cop,Mrs. Doubtfireand more.

There were surprises along the way, too, like whenLuke Wilsonreprised his role fromLegally Blondefor a sweet tribute alongside Guthrie’s Elle Woods.

And Kotb,in her lastTodayHalloween, told herToday with Hoda and Jennaco-host that she’d “never let go” as Jack and Rose fromTitanic.

Luke Wilson (center) celebrates Halloween with the stars of the ‘Today’ show.John Nacion/Getty

Peter Alexander, Laura Jarrett, Willie Geist, Hoda Kotb, Jenna Bush Hager, Savannah Guthrie, Luke Wilson, Dylan Dreyer, Al Roker, Craig Melvin, Sheinelle Jones and Carson Daly attend the 2024 NBC’s “Today” Halloween Celebration at Rockefeller Plaza on October 31, 2024 in New York City.

“We have spent the last 365 days dreaming up our biggest reveal ever,” Melvin teased earlier in the show on Thursday.

This year marks the 30th anniversary ofToday’s Halloween festivities. The highly anticipated event started back in 1994 after the opening of NBC’s Studio 1A and the iconic outdoor Plaza, Fresh, fun and fabulous looks have come over the years, with fans eagerly awaiting the reveal of the anchor’s secretive costumes.

Here’s a closer look at all their looks for 2024:

01of 12Dylan Dreyer and Al Roker as Lydia and Betelgeuse fromBeetlejuiceDylan Dreyer and Al Roker in the 2024 ‘Today’ Halloween Celebration at Rockefeller Plaza on Oct. 31, 2024 in New York City.John Nacion/Getty

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Dylan Dreyer and Al Roker as Lydia and Betelgeuse fromBeetlejuice

Dylan Dreyer and Al Roker in the 2024 ‘Today’ Halloween Celebration at Rockefeller Plaza on Oct. 31, 2024 in New York City.John Nacion/Getty

Dylan Dreyer and Al Roker attend the 2024 NBC’s “Today” Halloween Celebration at Rockefeller Plaza on October 31, 2024 in New York City.

02of 12Willie Geist as Ron Burgundy fromAnchorman: The Legend of Ron BurgundyWillie Geist in the 2024 NBC’s ‘Today’ Halloween Celebration at Rockefeller Plaza on Oct. 31, 2024 in New York City.John Nacion/Getty

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Willie Geist as Ron Burgundy fromAnchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy

Willie Geist in the 2024 NBC’s ‘Today’ Halloween Celebration at Rockefeller Plaza on Oct. 31, 2024 in New York City.John Nacion/Getty

Willie Geist attends the 2024 NBC’s “Today” Halloween Celebration at Rockefeller Plaza on October 31, 2024 in New York City.

03of 12Peter Alexander as Mrs. Doubtfire fromMrs. DoubtfirePeter Alexander in the 2024 ‘Today’ Halloween Celebration at Rockefeller Plaza on Oct. 31, 2024 in New York City.John Nacion/Getty

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Peter Alexander as Mrs. Doubtfire fromMrs. Doubtfire

Peter Alexander in the 2024 ‘Today’ Halloween Celebration at Rockefeller Plaza on Oct. 31, 2024 in New York City.John Nacion/Getty

Peter Alexander attends the 2024 NBC’s “Today” Halloween Celebration at Rockefeller Plaza on October 31, 2024 in New York City.

04of 12Sheinelle Jones as Foxxy Cleopatra fromAustin Powers in GoldmemberSheinelle Jones in the 2024 ‘Today’ Halloween Celebration at Rockefeller Plaza on Oct. 31, 2024 in New York City.John Nacion/Getty

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Sheinelle Jones as Foxxy Cleopatra fromAustin Powers in Goldmember

Sheinelle Jones in the 2024 ‘Today’ Halloween Celebration at Rockefeller Plaza on Oct. 31, 2024 in New York City.John Nacion/Getty

Sheinelle Jones attends the 2024 NBC’s “Today” Halloween Celebration at Rockefeller Plaza on October 31, 2024 in New York City.

05of 12Carson Daly as Austin Powers fromAustin Powers in GoldmemberCarson Daly in the 2024 ‘Today’ Halloween Celebration at Rockefeller Plaza on Oct. 31, 2024 in New York City.John Nacion/Getty

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Carson Daly as Austin Powers fromAustin Powers in Goldmember

Carson Daly in the 2024 ‘Today’ Halloween Celebration at Rockefeller Plaza on Oct. 31, 2024 in New York City.John Nacion/Getty

Carson Daly attends the 2024 NBC’s “Today” Halloween Celebration at Rockefeller Plaza on October 31, 2024 in New York City.

06of 12Savannah Guthrie as Elle Woods fromLegally BlondeSavannah Guthrie in the 2024 ‘Today’ Halloween Celebration at Rockefeller Plaza on Oct. 31, 2024 in New York City.John Nacion/Getty

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Savannah Guthrie as Elle Woods fromLegally Blonde

Savannah Guthrie in the 2024 ‘Today’ Halloween Celebration at Rockefeller Plaza on Oct. 31, 2024 in New York City.John Nacion/Getty

Savannah Guthrie attends the 2024 NBC’s “Today” Halloween Celebration at Rockefeller Plaza on October 31, 2024 in New York City.

07of 12Luke Wilson as Emmett fromLegally BlondeLuke Wilson in the 2024 ‘Today’ Halloween Celebration at Rockefeller Plaza on Oct. 31, 2024 in New York City.John Nacion/Getty

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Luke Wilson as Emmett fromLegally Blonde

Luke Wilson in the 2024 ‘Today’ Halloween Celebration at Rockefeller Plaza on Oct. 31, 2024 in New York City.John Nacion/Getty

Luke Wilson attends 2024 NBC’s “Today” Halloween Celebration at Rockefeller Plaza on October 31, 2024 in New York City.

08of 12Laura Jarrett as Isis fromBring it OnLaura Jarrett in the 2024 ‘Today’ Halloween Celebration at Rockefeller Plaza on Oct. 31, 2024 in New York City.John Nacion/Getty

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Laura Jarrett as Isis fromBring it On

Laura Jarrett in the 2024 ‘Today’ Halloween Celebration at Rockefeller Plaza on Oct. 31, 2024 in New York City.John Nacion/Getty

Laura Jarrett (2nd R) attends the 2024 NBC’s “Today” Halloween Celebration at Rockefeller Plaza on October 31, 2024 in New York City.

09of 12Craig Melvin as Axel Foley fromBeverly Hills CopCraig Melvin in the 2024 ‘Today’ Halloween Celebration at Rockefeller Plaza on Oct. 31, 2024 in New York City.John Nacion/Getty

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Craig Melvin as Axel Foley fromBeverly Hills Cop

Craig Melvin in the 2024 ‘Today’ Halloween Celebration at Rockefeller Plaza on Oct. 31, 2024 in New York City.John Nacion/Getty

Craig Melvin attends the 2024 NBC’s “Today” Halloween Celebration at Rockefeller Plaza on October 31, 2024 in New York City.

10of 12Hoda Kotb and Jenna Bush Hager as Jack and Rose fromTitanicHoda Kotb and Jenna Bush Hager in the 2024 ‘Today’ Halloween Celebration at Rockefeller Plaza on Oct. 31, 2024 in New York City.John Nacion/Getty

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Hoda Kotb and Jenna Bush Hager as Jack and Rose fromTitanic

Hoda Kotb and Jenna Bush Hager in the 2024 ‘Today’ Halloween Celebration at Rockefeller Plaza on Oct. 31, 2024 in New York City.John Nacion/Getty

Hoda Kotb and Jenna Bush Hager attend the 2024 NBC’s “Today” Halloween Celebration at Rockefeller Plaza on October 31, 2024 in New York City.

11of 12Craig Melvin, Savannah Guthrie, Hoda Kotb, Al Roker and Carson Daly are ’90s kids watching their favorite VHSCraig Melvin, Savannah Guthrie, Hoda Kotb, Al Roker and Carson Daly.NBC

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Craig Melvin, Savannah Guthrie, Hoda Kotb, Al Roker and Carson Daly are ’90s kids watching their favorite VHS

Craig Melvin, Savannah Guthrie, Hoda Kotb, Al Roker and Carson Daly.NBC

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12of 12Jenna Bush Hager as a Blockbuster employeeJenna Bush Hager.NBC

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Jenna Bush Hager as a Blockbuster employee

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