Ryan Seacrest Shares Celebratory Pics With ‘Live’ Family On Final Day, Reveals Kelly Ripa’s Farewell Gift

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Ryan Seacrest is officially off-air on “Live with Kelly and Ryan”. Following the co-host’s emotional Friday farewell show, Seacrest took to Instagram to share some behind-the-scenes photos of his final day on set after six successful seasons. “I’m going to miss my ‘Live’ family, there’s no other place like it,” he captioned a series of pics, which included multiple snapshots of him and co-host Kelly Ripa sharing sweet embraces.

He also shared group shots alongside his friends, family and colleagues posing with a rectangular-shaped cake, mimicking a sardine can that read “Seacrest Sardines.” READ MORE: Ryan Seacrest Had Been Contemplating Leaving ‘Live With Kelly And Ryan’ For Years, Source Says “I’ll miss the red herrings, the on-air spills, the street snow angels to horseback riding, to breaking world records (or trying to),” the 48-year-old continued, adding that he’ll also miss “the Halloween show” before noting, “that’s actually a lie, that shows a lot of work and no-one works harder than the crew and the producers to make it all happen.” “I’ll miss all of it,” he went on, “especially sharing a cup of coffee with everyone in the morning, watching at home.

I’m truly grateful and honoured to have been a part of it for 6 years. Thank you.” READ MORE: Kelly Ripa Says She Has ‘Plenty Of Surprises’ In Store For Ryan Seacrest During Final Week Of Co-Hosting Seacrest’s girlfriend Aubrey Paige, who made a rare appearance for his final show, shared his post to her Story, writing, “Cheers to you my love.” Later, she showered her beau with love and affection as she congratulated him in her own post. “Ryan, never have I ever met a more inspiring man.