'The Real' Co-Hosts Emotionally Praise the 'Historic' Show During Series Finale
Jeannie Mai Jenkins, Adrienne Houghton, Loni Love and Garcelle Beauvais wrapped the show's historic run.«I didn't think we would make it two seasons, so to make it to eight is great,» Love, joining her co-hosts by video conference, said.Beauvais, who joined the series in season 7, praised the other three ladies, who had all been on the show since the beginning.«I hope you guys take this moment to realize what you were able to do,» Beauvais said. «Eight seasons of a talk show with a panel of women of color! I mean, congrats, congrats, congrats, congrats.»While tears ran down her face, Houghton marveled that she'd «done a decade of my life on this show.» Mai Jenkins, meanwhile, reflected on how she's changed during the course of the series.«I started off this show so naive. I was very green to a lot of things.