After 25 years on Live, Kelly Ripa has finally addressed the question of when she’ll walk away—and Oprah Winfrey’s response may have changed the future of the show forever. As speculation over Kelly’s eventual departure continues, the longtime host revealed she personally turned to Oprah for advice about whether it was finally time to step aside. But Oprah’s answer—and Kelly’s emotional admission that “Live is far more important than any two hosts”—has sparked fresh curiosity about what the future really holds for one of television’s most iconic daytime shows.
Kelly Ripa on 25 Years of ‘Live,’ Asking Oprah When to Walk Away and Hopes for the Future: ‘The Show Is Far More Important Than Any Two Hosts’…