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“LIVE! WITH KELLY”ANNOUNCES CO-HOSTS FOR THE WEEK OF (7/2-6) *Date correction*

June 20, 2012 by · Leave a Comment 

NEW YORK, NY – June 20, 2012 – Nationally-syndicated morning talk show “LIVE! with Kelly” announces the line-up of guest co-hosts who will join Kelly Ripa during the week of July 2-6, 2012.
July 2, 2012 – NFL broadcaster MICHAEL STRAHAN co-hosts with Kelly today, and they speak with “The Amazing Spider-Man” star Sally Field. Plus, Kelly and Michael meet exotic rainforest animals from the San Diego Zoo.
July 3, 2012 – MICHAEL STRAHAN returns as Kelly’s co-host this morning. Kelly and Michael chat with John Travolta about the new film “Savages,” actor Martin Sheen discusses his role in “The Amazing Spider-Man,” and Will.i.am and Eva Simons perform.
July 4, 2012 – Today Kelly and co-host KEVIN JONAS are celebrating America’s Independence during “LIVE’s Fourth of July Party,” with guests Blake Lively and Australian pop singer Cody Simpson.
July 5, 2012 – “Dancing with the Stars” judge CARRIE ANN INABA is back as Kelly’s co-host this morning, and they interview Salma Hayek about the new film “Savages. Plus, actor Rhys Ifans talks about the new film “The Amazing Spider-Man.”
July 6, 2012 – “Royal Pains” star MARK FEUERSTEIN joins Kelly as co-host today. Kelly and Mark sit down with “Damages” star Rose Byrne, and “Grilling with the Stars” continues with “Real Housewives of New Jersey” cast member Caroline Manzo.
“LIVE! with Kelly” is distributed in national syndication by Disney-ABC Domestic Television. Produced by WABC-TV in New York and executive produced by Michael Gelman, “LIVE! with Kelly” airs in more than 200 markets across the U.S. Visit “LIVE” on the web at www.livewithkelly.tv, on Facebook, or follow “LIVE” on Twitter @LiveKelly.

“LIVE! WITH KELLY” ANNOUNCES “COAST-TO-COAST CO-HOST SEARCH”

June 11, 2012 by · Leave a Comment 

Top Five Finalists Will Travel to New York and Compete for a Guest Co-Host Spot With Kelly Ripa
NEW YORK, NY – June 11, 2012 – Nationally-syndicated morning show “LIVE! with Kelly” announces a nation-wide search for one lucky viewer to  have the chance to go from watching “LIVE” at home to co-hosting for a day with Kelly Ripa: “LIVE’s Coast-To-Coast Co-Host Search.”
Beginning on June 11, 2012, viewers can submit video entries, online or by mail, of up to 60 seconds in length, demonstrating why they should have a chance to co-host with Kelly. Participants are encouraged to be creative and show off their best hosting techniques. The deadline to enter is June 29 and for more details about how to enter, viewers can visit www.livewithkelly.tv  or www.cohostsearch.com for all the information.
After all of the entries have been reviewed, many will be available in a viewing gallery on the “LIVE” website during the week of July 3. The top ten semi-finalist videos will be selected and announced on July 9. Then, it will be up to the “LIVE” audience to weigh-in on their top 5 favorite video submissions.
The top 5 finalists will be announced on July 11, and the co-host hopefuls will travel to New York during the week of July 16 to compete for a chance to become Kelly’s guest co-host on July 24.
“LIVE! with Kelly” is distributed in national syndication by Disney-ABC Domestic Television. Produced by WABC-TV in New York and executive produced by Michael Gelman, “LIVE! with Kelly” airs in more than 200 markets across the U.S. Visit “LIVE” on the web at www.livewithkelly.tv, on Facebook, or follow “LIVE” on Twitter @LiveKelly.

“GRILLING WITH THE STARS” RETURNS TO “LIVE! WITH KELLY”

June 1, 2012 by · Leave a Comment 

Celebrities to Compete for $25,000 Toward Their Favorite Charities

NEW YORK, NY – May 31, 2012 – Nationally-syndicated talk show “LIVE! with Kelly” is turning up the heat this summer with the return of “Grilling with the Stars,” a weekly cooking competition in which celebrities compete to see who has the best grill recipe.

Beginning on Friday, June 1, 2012, contestants will bring their best summer recipes to the “LIVE” grill. Celebrities including Joey Lawrence (“Melissa & Joey”), Raven-Symone (Broadway’s “Sister Act”) and actor Dean Cain (Hallmark Channel Original Movie “Operation Cupcake”) will be among the contenders for the grand prize of a $25,000 check to their favorite charity, plus LIVE’s marvelous Golden Grill trophy.

After each show, viewers will go online to www.livewithkelly.tv to “Rate the Recipe.” “LIVE” is partnering with Plastics Make it Possible® on the summer contest, and by participating in “Rate the Recipe,” viewers also can enter a sweepstakes: one lucky person each week will walk away with a cash prize and a Plastics Make it Possible “Summer Fun” package. In August, after the last celebrity has shared his or her recipe, it will be up to the viewers to vote again and determine whose recipe reigns supreme.

About Plastics Make it Possible®
Plastics Make it Possible® highlights the many ways plastics inspire innovations that improve our lives, solve big problems and help us design a safer, more promising future. “LIVE’s” “Grilling with the Stars” is sponsored by the plastics industries of the American Chemistry Council. For more information, visit www.plasticsmakeitpossible.com, check out our Facebook page and follow us @plasticpossible on twitter at www.twitter.com/plasticpossible.

About “LIVE! with Kelly”
“LIVE! with Kelly” is distributed in national syndication by Disney-ABC Domestic Television. Produced by WABC-TV in New York and executive produced by Michael Gelman, “LIVE! with Kelly” airs in more than 200 markets across the U.S. Visit “LIVE” on the web at www.livewithkelly.tv, on Facebook, or follow “LIVE” on Twitter @LiveKelly.

“LIVE! WITH KELLY”ANNOUNCES CO-HOSTS FOR THE WEEK OF JUNE 11-15, 2012

May 31, 2012 by · Leave a Comment 

NEW YORK, NY – May 30, 2012 – Nationally-syndicated morning show “LIVE! with Kelly” announces the lineup of guest co-hosts who will join Kelly Ripa during the week of June 11-15, 2012.
June 11, 2012 – Actor JERRY O’CONNELL joins Kelly this morning. Kelly and Jerry speak with Noah Wyle about the new season of “Falling Skies,” and Bristol Palin chats about her new reality series, “Bristol Palin: Life’s a Tripp.”
June 12, 2012 – JERRY O’CONNELL returns for a second day of co-hosting with Kelly, and they sit down with actor Ben Stiller. Plus, Michael Ealy discusses the new series “Common Law,” and Raven-Symone shares a special summer recipe.
June 13, 2012 – ESPN analyst JESSE PALMER co-hosts this morning with Kelly. Kelly and Jesse revisit their recent interviews with actors Hugh Grant and Blair Underwood.
June 14, 2012 – “America’s Got Talent” judge HOWIE MANDEL is Kelly’s co-host today. Kelly and Howie look back at their most recent chats with Sofia Vergara, Christina Applegate and “X Factor” judge L.A. Reid.
June 15, 2012 – “Community” star JOEL McHALE finishes the week as Kelly’s co-host. Kelly and Joel revisit recent appearances by “Mad Men” star John Slattery, Martha Plimpton from “Raising Hope” and Academy Award(r)-nominated actress Laura Linney.
“LIVE! with Kelly” is distributed in national syndication by Disney-ABC Domestic Television. Produced by WABC-TV in New York and executive produced by Michael Gelman, “LIVE! with Kelly” airs in more than 200 markets across the U.S. Visit “LIVE” on the web at www.livewithkelly.tv, on Facebook, or follow “LIVE” on Twitter @LiveKelly.

“LIVE! WITH KELLY” ANNOUNCES CO-HOSTS FOR THE WEEK OF APRIL 30 – MAY 4, 2012

April 18, 2012 by · Leave a Comment 

NEW YORK, NY – April 18, 2012 – Syndicated morning show “LIVE! with Kelly” announces the lineup of guest co-hosts who will join Kelly Ripa during the week of April 30 – May 4, 2012:
April 30, 2012 – NY1 anchor PAT KIERNAN co-hosts with Kelly today. Kelly and Pat sit down with Donald Trump to discuss the newest season of “Celebrity Apprentice,” and the latest eliminated contestant from “American Idol” performs.
May 1, 2012 – PAT KIERNAN is back as Kelly’s co-host this morning. “Hawaii Five-O” star Daniel Dae Kim chats with the hosts, and iconic DJ Samantha Ronson steps out from behind the turntables to perform her original song, “Summer of Sam.”
May 2, 2012 – Singer-songwriter JOSH GROBAN joins Kelly to interview actor Mark Ruffalo about the new film, “The Avengers.” Actress and author Lisa Rinna previews her newest book, The Big, Fun, Sexy Sex Book, and Kelly and Josh meet the winner of NBC’s “The Biggest Loser.”
May 3, 2012 – JOSH GROBAN co-hosts with Kelly again today. Kelly and Josh speak with Academy Award(r)-winner Sissy Spacek about her memoir, My Extraordinary Ordinary Life, and “2 Broke Girls” star Beth Behrs makes her debut appearance on “LIVE.”
May 4, 2012 – “eTalk” anchor BEN MULRONEY is Kelly’s co-host this morning, and they speak with “Castle” star Nathan Fillion.
“LIVE! with Kelly” is distributed in national syndication by Disney-ABC Domestic Television. Produced by WABC-TV in New York and executive produced by Michael Gelman, “LIVE! with Kelly” airs in more than 200 markets across the U.S. Visit “LIVE” on the web at www.livewithkelly.tv, on Facebook, or follow “LIVE” on Twitter @LiveKelly.

“LIVE! WITH KELLY” UNVEILS NEW SET THE WEEK OF APRIL 9, 2012, AND CELEBRATES WITH “HOUSE DJ WEEK”

March 28, 2012 by · Leave a Comment 

Joining in the Celebration Are Co-Hosts Howie Mandel, Carson Kressley and Joel McHale

NEW YORK, NY – March 28, 2012 – On April 9, 2012, “LIVE! with Kelly” host Kelly Ripa will unveil “LIVE’s” brand-new set and kick off a week of celebration, highlighted by “House DJ Week” – five of the top DJs in the country stopping by to spin some tunes and rock “LIVE’s” new home.

The new set is the most extensive update to the show’s studio since its 1988 debut in national syndication. The set has the feel of a contemporary downtown-style loft, spacious and yet maintaining the studio’s warmth and intimacy. With earthy and textured materials such as wood and stone finishes and a 20-foot-tall stacked stone tile wall backing the main staircase, the space features a warm golden palette accentuated by punches of color. Other additions include more production spaces for performances and demo segments, and an updated lighting system with state-of-the-art LED fixtures.

Monday, April 9, 2012 – Kelly and co-host Howie Mandel get the party started by giving viewers their first look at “LIVE’s” stylish new digs. Kicking off “House DJ Week” is Samantha Ronson, arguably the best-known and most iconic DJ on the scene today. Ronson also is a singer-songwriter whose latest album, “Chasing the Reds,” was released in Fall, 2011. Monday’s guests are “Modern Family” star Sofia Vergara and L.A. Reid from “X Factor,” plus the latest eliminated contestant from “American Idol” performs.

Tuesday, April 10, 2012 – Howie Mandel returns as guest co-host. Kelly and Howie welcome “Jersey Shore” star DJ Pauly D, who has parlayed his fame from the MTV reality show into a red-hot DJ career and his own spin-off show, “The Pauly D Project.” Also making guest appearances on Tuesday are Christina Applegate from the NBC series “Up All Night” and Oscar(r)-nominated actress Gabourey Sidibe from “The Big C.”

Wednesday, April 11, 2012 – Joining Kelly at the co-host desk is style maven Carson Kressley. Wednesday’s House DJ is the favorite of President Obama, Oprah Winfrey, Jay Z and Beyonce — DJ Cassidy, whose ability to blend musical genres electrifies audiences wherever he mans the tables. Also visiting is actress Cheryl Hines from ABC’s “Suburgatory,” and recording artists Monica and Brandy perform their latest duet, “It All Belongs to Me.”

Thursday, April 12, 2012 — Making his guest co-host debut is “Community” star Joel McHale. New York native DJ Chrissie Miller, a regular fixture during New York’s Fashion Week and the owner/designer of Sophomore Clothing, will provide the soundtrack as “The Big C” star Laura Linney and actor Bradley Whitford from the new horror film, “The Cabin in the Woods,” sit down to chat with Kelly and Joel.

Friday, April 13, 2012 – Kelly and Joel McHale team up again as co-hosts. “House DJ Week” wraps up with DJ Twist, a New York-based veteran of the turntables who has been the go-to DJ for performances and events throughout the country for more than a decade. Friday’s guest lineup includes “Mad Men” star John Slattery.

“LIVE! with Kelly” is distributed in national syndication by Disney-ABC Domestic Television. Produced by WABC-TV in New York and executive produced by Michael Gelman, “LIVE! with Kelly” airs in more than 200 markets across the U.S. Visit “LIVE” on the web at www.livewithkelly.tv, on Facebook, or follow “LIVE” on Twitter @LiveKelly.

Educators from Across the Country to Be Honored on “LIVE” The Week of May 14-18, 2012 “TOP TEACHER WEEK” RETURNS TO “LIVE! WITH KELLY”

March 8, 2012 by · Leave a Comment 

NEW YORK, NY – March 08, 2012 – Today on “LIVE! with Kelly,” host Kelly Ripa announced the return of “Top Teacher Week” — a week-long tribute to the nation’s best educators – during the week of May 14-18, 2012. As kids across the country start looking forward to their summer breaks, “LIVE” will take a week to salute the mentors that guide their students to success every day.

“LIVE” is looking for teachers who make a difference in and out of the classroom, who make their students’ lives better, the school better, or even those who go over and above to serve their community as a whole.

Nominations can come from individuals or groups, and must include the teacher’s name, the name of the school where he or she works, and, most important, what makes that teacher so unique and special. All teachers are eligible, from public or private schools, from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. The deadline for submission is April 10, 2012. From the submission pool, 10 nominees will be selected as semi-finalists and announced during the week of April 16. Viewers will vote for their favorite nominees, and the five teachers with the most votes will be showcased during the week of May 14-18. The educator chosen as the 2012 Top Teacher will be announced on May 21.

For further details or to submit a nomination, viewers can visit the “LIVE” website at www.livewithkelly.tv.

“LIVE! with Kelly” is distributed in national syndication by Disney-ABC Domestic Television. Produced by WABC-TV in New York and executive produced by Michael Gelman, “LIVE! with Kelly” airs in more than 200 markets across the U.S. Visit “LIVE” on the web at www.livewithkelly.tv, on Facebook, or follow “LIVE” on Twitter @LiveKelly.

Live! with Kelly travels to Banff, Alberta, Canada

March 6, 2012 by · Leave a Comment 

NEW YORK, NY – March 5, 2012 — Top-rated morning talk show “LIVE! with Kelly” is heading north to beautiful Banff, Alberta, Canada for four shows airing April 2-5, 2012.

The April broadcasts are “LIVE’s” first visit to Canada since four spectacular shows from Prince Edward Island. In Alberta, “LIVE” will originate from the Eric Harvie Theatre at The Banff Centre, a national arts training center located in the heart of the Canadian Rockies in Banff. The 959-seat theatre is The Banff Centre’s premier performance space, for opera, dance, music, film, theatre and conferences.

In addition to featuring celebrity guests and performers at The Banff Centre, Kelly and her co-hosts will head out of the theatre to experience Banff National Park’s wonderland of winter sports — an awe-inspiring backdrop for exciting outdoor adventures.

“We’re always happy when we have the opportunity to take ‘LIVE’ to Canada,” said Michael Gelman, Executive Producer, “LIVE! with Kelly.” “We have a huge Canadian fan base — they’re some of our most loyal and enthusiastic viewers. This will be our first visit to Alberta, and the majesty of the Canadian Rockies will be a stunning setting for the shows.”

For information about tickets to attend “LIVE! with Kelly’s” broadcasts from Banff, Alberta, go to LIVE’s website, LiveWithKelly.tv.

“LIVE’s” remote broadcasts are made possible by Travel Alberta, the tourism marketing agency of the Government of Alberta, and its tourism industry partners. Located in the heart of western Canada, the province of Alberta is bordered by the Canadian Rocky Mountains to the west, the rolling prairies to the east and the state of Montana to the south. For more information about the authentic winter experiences and breathtaking landscapes that will be the backdrop for “LIVE! with Kelly” in Alberta, visit www.TravelAlberta.com and http://travelalberta.tumblr.com.

“LIVE! with Kelly” is distributed in national syndication by Disney-ABC Domestic Television. Produced by WABC-TV in New York and executive produced by Michael Gelman, “LIVE! with Kelly” airs in more than 200 markets across the U.S. and on the CTV network in Canada. Visit “LIVE” on the web at www.livewithkelly.tv, on Facebook, or follow “LIVE” on Twitter @LiveKelly.

“LIVE! WITH KELLY” PARTNERS WITH FACEBOOK

February 21, 2012 by · Leave a Comment 

Top Syndicated Talk Show Will Take Over “Celebs on Facebook”
From February 22-27, 2012

KO OLINA, HI – February 20, 2012 — On today’s “LIVE! with Kelly,” host Kelly Ripa announced that the top morning talk show will partner with mega social media website Facebook from February 22-27, 2012. During today’s program, which originated from Aulani, a Disney Resort & Spa, Ko Olina, Hawaii, Ripa revealed details of the 6-day partnership, which coincides with the launch of Ripa’s own new Facebook timeline.

Beginning February 22, “LIVE” will take over the popular “Celebs on Facebook” page. The page will feature exclusive behind-the-scenes content from the show, including “LIVE” on location in Hawaii this week, and the preparations for “LIVE! with Kelly’s After Oscar® Show” (to be broadcast live on February 27 from the Kodak Theatre at Hollywood & Highland Center). “Celebs on Facebook” also will feature interactive award-related questions so that at-home viewers can get involved in the special show.

In addition, Facebook will provide “LIVE” with a wealth of exclusive movie-related data — polls, trends, fascinating facts and figures — culled from Facebook’s more than 845 million users, to be featured on the show as part of the build-up to “LIVE’s” after-Oscar broadcast.

Founded in 2004, Facebook’s mission is to make the world more open and connected. People use Facebook to stay connected with friends and family, to discover what’s going on in the world, and to share what matters to them. The company is located in Menlo Park, California.

“LIVE! with Kelly” is distributed in national syndication by Disney-ABC Domestic Television. Produced by WABC-TV in New York and executive produced by Michael Gelman, “LIVE! with Kelly” airs in more than 200 markets across the U.S. Visit “LIVE” on the web at www.livewithkelly.tv, on Facebook, or follow “LIVE” on Twitter @LiveKelly.

“LIVE! WITH KELLY” PRESENTS A SPECIAL ONE-HOUR POST-OSCAR® SHOW LIVE FROM THE KODAK THEATRE IN HOLLY

February 3, 2012 by · Leave a Comment 

“LIVE! with Kelly’s After Oscar Show”
Airs 9:00 a.m., ET Monday, February 27, 2012

“LIVE” Partners with Slim-Fast to Award Three Lucky Winners
An Exciting Oscar Weekend Trip

NEW YORK, NY – February 3, 2012 – The glitz, the glamour, the gowns – all are hallmarks of Oscar Sunday, the entertainment industry’s biggest night… And this year, “LIVE! with Kelly” will bring the excitement of the Academy Awards® to morning television. “LIVE! with Kelly’s After Oscar Show” will be a special post-Oscars® broadcast the morning after the big event, airing live from Hollywood on Monday, February 27, 9:00 a.m., ET.

“LIVE! with Kelly” will broadcast live on location from the Kodak Theatre at Hollywood & Highland Center®, the very stage on which the Academy Awards will have wrapped up just hours before. Kelly Ripa will get the low-down on the festivities from winners, presenters and a special fashion panel. They’ll recap Oscar’s legendary red carpet and showcase the fabulous gowns, shoes and jewelry of the ceremony’s A-List attendees.

In addition, “LIVE” is offering a special opportunity for viewers to have their own VIP Hollywood experience. The show has partnered with Slim-Fast for “LIVE’s Hollywood Red Carpet Getaway,” awarding three lucky winners the chance to join “LIVE” in Hollywood for Oscar weekend. The prize includes round-trip airfare for two to Hollywood; hotel accommodations; tickets to “LIVE! with Kelly’s After Oscar Show” and to an exciting, star-studded Hollywood bash; a one-month supply of Slim-Fast product; a make-over by Slim-Fast stylist Jacqui Stafford, and much more.

Tickets to attend “LIVE! with Kelly’s After Oscar Show” are available through LIVE’s website, LiveWithKelly.tv, and will be sent via email the week of February 13th, 2012.

Academy Awards for outstanding film achievements of 2011 will be presented on Sunday, February 26, at the Kodak Theatre at Hollywood & Highland Center, and televised live by the ABC Television Network. The Oscar presentation also will be televised live in more than 225 countries worldwide.

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“LIVE! with Kelly” is distributed in national syndication by Disney-ABC Domestic Television. Produced by WABC-TV in New York and executive produced by Michael Gelman, “LIVE! with Kelly” airs in more than 200 markets across the U.S. Visit “LIVE” on the web at www.livewithkelly.tv, on Facebook, or follow “LIVE” on Twitter @LiveKelly.

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