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Report: Michael Strahan to Join Kelly Ripa as Co-Host of 'Live!'

Mike Sampson — Tue, 21 Aug 2012 20:15:19 +0000

While Disney and ABC won’t formally announce Kelly Ripa’s permanent co-host until September 4th (when Ripa is expected to walk on stage with her new co-host in tow), but multiple reports this afternoon are naming former NFL star Michael Strahan as the one who will replace Regis Philbin on ‘Live!’ Strahan, who played 14 seasons [...]

Kelly Ripa Will Announce New 'LIVE!' Co-Host on Sept. 4 [POLL]

Shauna Wright — Mon, 20 Aug 2012 20:03:22 +0000

In a selection process that would put ‘The Bachelorette’ to shame, Kelly Ripa has tried out almost 60 possible ‘LIVE!’ co-hosts since Regis Philbin left the show last year. And it looks like she’s finally found her match. The new season of ‘LIVE!’ premieres Sept. 3, and Ripa will end months of frenzied speculation by [...]

Kelly Ripa Signs On for Five More Years of 'Live!'

Shauna Wright — Thu, 10 Nov 2011 14:06:01 +0000

Regis Philbin may be exiting ‘Live!’ in a couple weeks, but Kelly Ripa is staying put.

The 41-year-old actress and host, who celebrated a decade with the show in February, just signed a new five-year contract with Disney-ABC Domestic Television that will begin when her current deal expires late next year.