Joelle Garguilo
Joelle Garguilo is an Emmy® Award-winning entertainment reporter for WABC. A native New Yorker, she began her career in broadcast television 15 years ago at NBC, interviewing hundreds of stars on the screen and stage including Oprah Winfrey, Tom Cruise, George Clooney, Tom Hanks, Denzel Washington, Jim Carrey, Zendaya, Timothee Chalamet, Julia Roberts, Tony Bennett, Idina Menzel and Kristin Chenoweth, among others.

Throughout her tenure, she held multiple roles across the network. Most recently, she worked as an on-air entertainment and features reporter for "New York Live," correspondent for "E!" News while contributing at the "Today Show with Hoda & Jenna" and has covered some of the biggest entertainment events of this last year, including the "Oppenheimer," "Barbie," and "Mission Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part 1" premieres, the Met Gala, the MTV VMAs and the Tribeca Film Festival, among many others.

As a contributor to the "Today Show with Hoda & Jenna" since 2021, she hosted the special segment "Scoop on the Scene," an entertainment news segment combining entertainment news and celebrity interviews as well as co-developed and hosted the live and taped segments for "Just the Good News." Garguilo began her career with NBC News Mobile where she wrote, produced, edited, and anchored human interest, news, and features packages. From there, Garguilo joined the weekend "TODAY" show launching "POPStart" as host and producer, as well as introducing "Orange Room." Simultaneously, she was reporting for New York Live which included the opportunity to co-host Golden Globes® live pre-show specials and co-host their SNL 40th anniversary special. Garguilo also created "POPSTART EXTRA" for TODAY.com where she wrote, hosted and edited all digital segments.

Garguilo's talents have earned her two Emmy® Awards, one for the Magazine Program "New York Live Home for the Holidays" and a second for Outstanding Entertainment: Program Features/Segment for New York Live Features/Segments.

In addition to entertainment coverage, Garguilo has a passion for sharing lifestyle, small business, human interest, and "feel good" content. Earlier in her career, she worked as a financial analyst for New Line Cinema.

Garguilo, her husband, and two children reside in New York.

Joelle's Stories
'The Devil Wears Prada 2' hits theaters this weekend full of fashion and fan favorites
Two decades after Miranda, Andy, Nigel and Emily first ruled the world of "Runway," "The Devil Wears Prada" is back, reuniting fan favorite characters and introducing new faces along the way.
'9-1-1: Nashville's' Kimberly Williams-Paisley talks juggling latest projects, giving back
Kimberly Williams-Paisley sat down with entertainment reporter Joelle Garguilo to talk about her latest projects and what keeps her busy.
Caleb Barnett's wish comes true as new Genie in Broadway's 'Aladdin'
While the Genie is usually the one granting wishes, for one actor, Caleb Barnett, his wish to be the next Genie in "Aladdin" on Broadway, just came true.
Broadway debut: Aya Cash on 'Giant,' John Lithgow and confronting Roald Dahl's legacy
The show draws on Dahl's controversial comments over the years, imagining a conversation between the children's book author and his inner circle as they grapple with the fallout.
'The Devil Wears Prada 2': Meryl Streep explains how Miranda Priestly would navigate social media
How would Miranda Priestly navigate the modern digital world? And why a sequel now? Meryl Streep and Anne Hathaway share their excitement for "The Devil Wears Prada 2."
Stanley Tucci and Emily Blunt reflect on 20 years of 'The Devil Wears Prada' ahead of sequel release
The siblings-in-law and "The Devil Wears Prada 2" co-stars will get matching stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in a rare double ceremony.
Jon Bernthal talks Broadway debut in 'Dog Day Afternoon'
It's a big year for Jon Bernthal, but for now, he's focused on his Broadway debut, which he's making alongside his "The Bear" co-star and friend Ebon Moss-Bachrach.
Mark Consuelos makes official Broadway debut in 'Fallen Angels'
The Noel Coward comedy is being brought back to life with the help of Rose Byrne, Kelli O'Hara and Mark Consuelos of Live with Kelly and Mark - making his Broadway debut.
'Two Strangers Carry a Cake Across New York' a Broadway rom-com
If you love Broadway and a good rom-com, there's a new musical you may want to see.
Deborah Cox talks about starring in 'Titanique' on Broadway
It goes without saying, Deborah Cox knows a thing or two about powerful voices. She shared a stage with one of the greatest of all time.