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10 of the Today Show's Best Halloween Costumes of All Time

The spooky season is just around the corner and when you're not carving your pumpkins and preparing your Halloween costumes, you can be sure it's your favorite star.

You can be sure that the “Today” hosts will be well-dressed for the occasion, as they usually go all out with spectacular costumes when they head to Rockefeller Center on Halloween.

Each year, the Today hosts stick to a specific theme for their ensemble's Halloween dress code, resulting in a number of iconic moments on the show as they pull out all the stops for the special episode.

Out of Hoda Kotb And Jenna Bush Hager Dress up as Sonny and Cher Dylan Dreyer

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Savannah Guthrie as Taylor Swift

The year of the Eras Tour, Savannah Guthrie sported the iconic blonde bangs to create one of Taylor's most popular Eras Tour looks: the glittery bodysuit.

Jenna Bush Hager and Hoda Kotb as Sonny and Cher on Tuesday, October 31, 2023© NBC

Hoda and Jenna as Sonny & Cher

This iconic daytime duo honored another famous couple and dressed up as Sonny and Cher; Hoda stunned as the former, while Jenna waved her mustache to exude the latter.

Craig Melvin as MC Hammer on Tuesday, October 31, 2023© NBC

Craig Melvin as MC Hammer

This veteran host donned the iconic Hammer pants to give his best rendition of MC Hammer's “You Can't Touch This.”

Al Roker dresses up as Sammy Davis Jr. for the TODAY Halloween special on Monday, October 31, 2022© NBC

Al Roker as Sammy Davis Jr.

Dressed as “The Candy Man” singer, Al Roker looked iconic in dark sunglasses and a cool retro suit.

Willie Geist as Elvis at a Vegas-style wedding© NBC

Willie Geist as Elvis

Dressed as Elvis Presley, Willie Geist left fans “completely shaken” – he even performed a Vegas-style wedding for Eleanor Molver and McKay Blanchard live from the Plaza.

Sheinelle Jones as Bruno Mars on Friday, October 29, 2021© NBC

Sheinelle Jones as Bruno Mars

Halloween is not the time to “dress exactly as you are,” and no one knows that better than Sheinelle Jones.

Best Broadway Live Costumes Reveal at Studio 1A - Pictured: (lr) Savannah Guthrie as Elphaba and Hoda Kotb as Glinda from WICKED on Friday, October 30, 2020© NBC

Savannah Guthrie and Hoda Kotb as Elphaba and Glinda

For a seemingly musical-themed episode, Hoda and Savannah defied gravity dressed as Elphaba and Glinda.

Best Broadway Live Costumes Reveal at Studio 1A - Pictured: (lr) Craig Melvin as Alexander Hamilton and Al Roker as King George III from HAMILTON on Friday, October 30, 2020© NBC

Craig Melvin and Al Roker as King George III and Alexander Hamilton

Both Craig and Al portrayed the musical “Hamilton”, with the latter posing as King George III. and Craig dressed as Alexander Hamilton.

Dylan Dreyer as Pink on Tuesday, October 31, 2023© NBC

Dylan Dreyer as Pink

The meteorologist appeared wearing a cropped blonde crop and a sparkly pink bodysuit, an iconic look from Pink's tour.

Savannah Guthrie and Carson Daly on Thursday, October 31, 2019© NBC

Savannah Guthrie and Carson Daly as Sandy and Danny

Bold was the right word as Savannah and Carson were dressed as the iconic characters from the 1970s musical.