EXCITING ROSTER OF GUEST CO-HOSTS JOINS KELLY RIPA THIS OCTOBER ON “LIVE! WITH REGIS AND KELLY”
NEW YORK, NY — An exciting and varied lineup of guest co-hosts will join Emmy-winning host Kelly Ripa this October on “LIVE! with Regis and Kelly,” filling in for Regis Philbin on the top morning talk show.
October 7: Fashion guru and “Dancing with the Stars” cast member CARSON KRESSLEY will kick off his dancing shoes for a day to sit with Ripa at the co-host desk
October 10: Actor and comedian LARRY THE CABLE GUY will make his first co-hosting appearance on LIVE
October 11: ABC News journalist, best-selling author, television personality and soon-to-be daytime talk show host KATIE COURIC will team up with Ripa for the day
October 12: Kelly will be joined by former New York Giants player and “Fox NFL Sunday” broadcaster MICHAEL STRAHAN
October 13: Actor JERRY O’CONNELL will take a break from preparations for his new Broadway production to sit beside Ripa at the co-host desk
October 14: “Royal Pains” star MARK FEUERSTEIN swaps the guest seat for the co-host chair next to Ripa for the first time
October 21: Multi-platinum singer-songwriter JOSH GROBAN returns to the LIVE studio as Ripa’s co-host
October 31: NICK LACHEY, singer and host of “The Sing-Off” has the choice assignment of co-hosting with Ripa during one of “LIVE! with Regis and Kelly’s” most talked-about traditions: LIVE’s renowned annual Halloween spectacular. In years past, the hosts have worn dozens of elaborate costumes and portrayed some of the most famous and infamous names in pop culture, and this year will be no exception.
“LIVE! with Regis and Kelly” is executive produced by Michael Gelman, and is distributed in national syndication by Disney-ABC Domestic Television. Produced by WABC-TV in New York, “LIVE! with Regis and Kelly” airs in more than 200 markets across the U.S.