Savannah Guthrie is ready to give her own award to Allison Janney. The Today host expressed her gratitude to The Diplomat star for spotlighting Nancy Guthrie’s kidnapping case once again.
Guthrie acknowledged Janney’s role in bringing renewed attention to the decades-old case involving her sister. The Today anchor shared her appreciation publicly, highlighting how Janney’s portrayal in the political thriller series helped resurface interest in the real-life events that impacted their family.
The kidnapping of Nancy Guthrie occurred in 1972 when she was a college student. The case remained unsolved for years, and the family has continued to seek answers and closure. Janney’s character in The Diplomat references the case, prompting Savannah Guthrie to thank the actress for keeping the story in the public consciousness.
