Mark Consuelos ‘Live’ Premiere Week With Kelly Ripa Boosts Ratings For ABC Talk Show

Brian Steinberg Senior TV Editor Andrew Ross Sorkin is the co-creator of the Showtime series “Billions,” but he isn’t really known for drama in his professional life, just financial reporting. So it came as something of a surprise on Monday, when the CNBC and New York Times journalist got up on stage at New York City’s Radio City Music Hall to tout some of the dramatic fare that NBCUniversal was able to cobble together for the advertisers and media buyers assembled in the audience. It was all part of the industry’s annual “upfront,” when U.S. media companies try to sell the bulk of their advertising inventory before the release of their next cycle of programming.

Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos are very proud parents this week.

Celebrating a milestone! Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos‘ daughter, Lola, is officially a college graduate.

Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos are having a proud parent moment! The couple and co-hosts celebrated the college graduation of their 21-year-old daughter, Lola Consuelos, from New York University on Wednesday.Sharing a slideshow of photos from the commencement ceremony at Yankee Stadium, appropriately set to the Ella Fitzgerald song, «Whatever Lola Wants,» Ripa captioned her Instagram Reel with, «Lola gets!» "#HappyGraduation and congrats @theyoungestyung … we are so proud of you," Ripa wrote. Consuelos shared the same reel on his page with the caption, «Congratulations Lola!!! We love you!!»A beaming Lola wears a white mini-dress and a rosary necklace underneath her black cap and violet graduation gown, happily accepting hugs from her friends and family members, including 25-year-old brother Michael in the snapshots. In one photo, Ripa even dons a pair of festive purple sunglasses for the occasion. A few of the family's famous friends chimed in to offer their well wishes in the comments. Sarah Michelle Gellar gushed, «Stop it!!! Congrats Lola,» while Andy Cohen wrote, «Congratulations.

Ryan Seacrest is reportedly heading back to Live! already, just weeks after he left the show.

From New Year’s Eve to behind-the-scenes of Bravo. Andy Cohen documented 2022 in his new book, Daddy Diaries: The Year I Grew Up, and Us Weekly is rounding up the biggest nuggets for reality TV fans.

Finding love on set! Soap operas including Days of Our Lives, The Young and the Restless and One Life to Live have inspired love stories both on and off the screen.

Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos appeared on Wednesday’s “Live with Kelly and Mark” and revealed that they “did not get a lot of rest.”

Mark Consuelos‘ second week at the hosts’ desk was another triumph.

Instagram page.“Heather Brooke Hamilton aka Heather B. Armstrong aka dooce aka love of my life,” the caption read. “July 19, 1975 – May 9, 2023.

Jennifer Lopez is opening up about a very interesting but relatable dynamic of her relationship with Ben Affleck. The Hollywood star revealed the reason why she always walks a step behind the actor, while they are holding hands.The actress explained that instead of walking side-by-side, they prefer to be a step behind him, referring to their height difference as the reason.

Jenny is back on the block! Jennifer Lopez slayed the streets of her native New York City while promoting her new action film, The Mother. 

Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos, as the couple is ringing in their 27th anniversary! «27 years … in 27 seconds! Happy Anniversary to my beloved @Instasuelos. #TimeFlies» Ripa shared Monday on Instagram, alongside a slideshow of photos highlighting memorable moments throughout their marriage. Consuelos, meanwhile, posted a still image of the couple kissing with the caption: «Happy Anniversary to my fave @kellyripa ..27 years!!!!!»The co-hosts, both 52, met in 1995 when they co-starred together on the popular soap opera , and eloped in Las Vegas on May 1, 1996. They share three children — Michael, 25, Lola, 21, and Joaquin, 19.  A post shared by Kelly Ripa (@kellyripa)A post shared by Mark Consuelos (@instasuelos)Last month, the  star made his debut as the full-time co-host alongside his wife on after Ryan Seacrest officially exited the showIn a recent interview on SiriusXM’s , he was asked what topics are off limits when he and his wife are on the air.

Priyanka Chopra is sharing the beginning of her love story with Nick Jonas.

His stamp of approval. Ryan Seacrest reacted to Mark Consuelos‘ first week as Kelly Ripa‘s cohost on Live With Kelly and Mark.

Kelly Ripa was not worried about how her husband would do as her new co-host.

Andy Cohen is sticking up for his longtime friends.

occasionally pre-recorded episodes of “Live with Kelly and Ryan,” sometimes in order to accommodate the “American Idol” host’s busy schedule splitting time between New York City and Los Angeles. Ripa and Seacrest would most commonly tape a Friday episode prior to broadcast — something they did for Seacrest’s final episode last week. Given that this Friday’s installment of “Live with Kelly and Mark” has likely been pre-recorded, it appears Ripa and Consuelos will work just three days this week.

Hosting a live morning show has its ups and downs.

Turning water into wine! Julianne Hough got candid about her past romance with Ryan Seacrest, telling Kelly Clarkson that her ex was the one to introduce her to wine — which ultimately led to starting her own label with Nina Dobrev.