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Dan Abrams Admits Fascination With Baby-To-Be’s ‘Weiner’ On Live With Kelly

As regular readers know by now, Mediaite founder Dan Abrams is looking forward to being a first-time dad soon, something he was more than happy to talk about Monday morning as he co-hosted Live! With Kelly alongside seasoned mom Kelly Ripa. And, surprise, he’s going to have a bouncing baby boy! (Which, you know. Aw....

SNL Holds Auditions To Replace Regis Philbin

Regis Philbin left his morning show after 28 years on Friday, and Saturday Night Live got busy replacing him the following night. Nasim Pedrad, playing Kelly Ripa, auditioned a slew of possible co-hosts, who ranged from Denzel Washington to Ashton Kutcher to Rosie O'Donnell.

Media Decoder Blog: Iger Says No Hurry to Replace Regis Philbin

The Disney chief executive said the naming of a new co-host would not be rushed, and implied that, given Mr. Philbin's popularity, it might not be fair to a successor to come aboard so soon.

Regis Philbin’s Final Show: The Recap

Regis Philbin signed off after 28 1/2 years on television Friday morning, and right off the bat, things looked promising: a camera followed his "final walk" in black-and-white as some whimsical, sad piano music played as his soundtrack. He looked out the windows overlooking Manhattan on the fifth floor's elevator lobby and gave a sad...

Regis Philbin Sets Official Date For His Final Appearance As Live Host

Last January, Regis Philbin announced that he would be stepping down as host of Live, the venerable morning show he's been hosting since 1985. His final date wasn't ever set and original plans for it to be sometime this summer were delayed. However, today during the first episode of the show's fall...

Worlds Collide: Regis Philbin Is Mystified By JWoww, Snooki And “Smushing”

Regis Philbin is old. Super old. Like, "Jesus Christ was my camp counselor" old. So it's no surprise that when Jersey Shore stars Jenni "JWoww" Farley and Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi showed up on Live with Regis & Kelly this morning, Reeg didn't quite know what to make of them.

Anderson Cooper On Christine O’Donnell: “I Don’t Think Anyone Should Count Her Out”

CNN's Anderson Cooper thinks Democrats should look out for surprise Delaware GOP candidate Christine O'Donnell. "The night it happened a lot of Democrats were saying, 'Oh this is great for the Democratic party,' but you look at the polls, and I don't think anyone should count her out," he said.We talked to Cooper today...

Kelly Ripa On Piers Morgan To CNN: “Consider It Confirmed”

Piers Morgan filled in for Regis Philbin today on Live With Regis And Kelly, and it didn't take long for Kelly Ripa to bring up the CNN situation."Speaking of people replacing people," began Ripa, urging Morgan to "tell us now, give us the scoop, oh friend of mine." He didn't - but that didn't stop...

David Letterman Begins Week With Win Over Jay Leno

Remember how the storyline when Conan O'Brien hosted the Tonight Show was that he could win in the younger demographics but would lose in total viewers?Well, after a first week back of big ratings and victories over CBS, Jay Leno and the new old Tonight Show lost to David Letterman in the demos Monday...

Andy Richter Vents Over NBC’s Late Night Debacle During Guest Host Spot

Since Conan O'Brien left as host of The Tonight Show, former sidekick Andy Richter has been laying pretty low. Well good news Team Conan! The affable television start reappeared on our television sets this morning, fitting in quite wonderfully alongside Kelly Ripa as guest host in place of Regis Philbin. Of course, the topic of...

Vanity Fair’s Best-Dressed List Clothed in Irrelevance

Vanity Fair has released its 2009 Best-Dressed List. Does anybody care? It wasn't that long ago that these sorts of lists, from publications like Vanity Fair, were powerful measures of a star's clout, or their clout-to-be as the case may have been. Not so much anymore. We're so saturated by Hollywood...