After a year of solo morning shows, Kelly Ripa is finally getting another co-host.
After a year of solo morning shows, Kelly Ripa is finally getting another co-host.
“We’re going to need a bigger mug, ” the 46-year-old New Jersey native teased on Twitter with a video of her drinking from a “Live with Kelly” mug with a question mark drawn on.
Michael Strahan left “Live” last May and Ripa has since rotated through a roving cast of co-hosts, including Andy Cohen, Ryan Seacrest, Alex Rodriguez, Fred Savage, Jerry O’ Connell, Rob Lowe and Anderson Cooper.
In November, Ripa said on “Watch What Happens Live” that she and producers weren’ t rushing themselves to find a replacement.
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“We really didn’t set a time frame for ourselves. We just wanted to wait until we found the right person, ” she said.
“What we didn’t anticipate was that we would have such an outpouring of interest, so our list got very long very quickly. So we’ve been trying to keep it as narrow as possible, but then people pop up.”
