Ryan Seacrest Admits Seeing Rebranded 'Live With Kelly and Mark' Is 'Strange' (Exclusive)
etonline.comRyan Seacrest had some feelings about being back on the set.The former Host returned as a guest on the recently rebranded program on Thursday, just one month after exiting the series.
Since his departure, host Kelly Ripa has been joined at the desk by her real-life husband, Mark Consuelos, with the show now appropriately called . «You know, guests never told me how great it is to be a guest,» Seacrest joked in an interview with ET later that day during a visit to Children's Hospital of Orange County, where he was catching up with patients and families in honor of the 10th anniversary of his Ryan Seacrest Foundation Studios location there. «It was so much fun to be back,» he told ET's Matt Cohen of his appearance. «Mark and Kelly are phenomenal, as you know.
We're very, very close.» Still, Seacrest admitted that it's been «weird» to keep up with the series as an at-home viewer. «When the commercial comes on TV, it's so strange to me,» he shared. «It's also weird when I say I'm going on and drinking from my mug.… But the coffee tastes better from it!»His coffee also tastes better, apparently, now that he's able to enjoy it at a later hour.
During his guest appearance on Thursday's episode, Seacrest joked about having «all kinds of time» since dropping his early morning job.«There's this fascinating thing I've been experiencing called 'time,'» he quipped to Ripa and Consuelos. «I don't know if you guys know about it.
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