When it comes to interviews, Craig Melvin has talked to countless celebrities, athletes and public figures over the course of his career. Now, as the new co-anchor of TODAY, he undoubtedly has plenty of conversations ahead of him in the months and years to come,

Melvin began his new role by telling audiences how grateful and excited he was to sit in the host seat. Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. "You've sat there so many times but this morning is special.