Jenna Bush Hager and Brooke Shields crush on Brandi Carlile

Jenna Bush Hager and Brooke Shields recently appeared on the Today show where they revealed a shared crush on singer Brandi Carlile. They joked that they would both leave their husbands for a chance to be with her. Bush Hager expressed her admiration for Carlile, especially after hearing about her upcoming collaboration with Elton John. Shields added that she feels equally obsessed with the singer. They both laughed as they shared stories about their husbands' reactions to their playful comments. Bush Hager mentioned a missed opportunity to meet Carlile after a concert at Madison Square Garden. After texting Carlile’s PR team, she got in a taxi to go home, only to learn later that Carlile wanted to meet her backstage. Shields praised Carlile's "beautiful feminine, masculine energy," which they believe adds to her appeal. Bush Hager has a history of joking about crushes on the show. She once lightheartedly suggested that seeing a man reading could be "grounds for an affair," but later clarified she was joking and that she loves her husband. Both women continue to express their admiration for Carlile in a fun and lighthearted way, appealing to fans who also appreciate the singer’s artistry.