Kelly Ripa And Kathie Lee Gifford Hold Back Tears While Paying Tribute To Regis Philbin On Air

Kelly Ripa is enjoying a much-deserved holiday following a busy few months working from home during the coronavirus pandemic. The TV presenter is being covered by Katie Lowes on Live with Kelly and Ryan, who is filling in for her this week with Ryan Seacrest.

Kelly Ripa clearly has a lot of respect for her former co-host, Regis Philbin, who passed away earlier this year. Entertainment Tonight picked up on a preview clip of ABC News 20/20 special in which they commemorated Regis.

Kelly Ripa is thankful for her time with Regis Philbin. In a preview clip of ABC News' special about Philbin's life, airing Tuesday, his 49-year-old former co-host reveals the biggest thing the late TV personality taught her during their time hosting  from 2001 to 2011.

Dino-Ray Ramos Associate Editor/ReporterIn the wake of Regin Philbin’s death, ABC News will pay tribute to the television pioneer’s life and legacy with the primetime special Regis Philbin: The Morning Maestro – A Special Edition of 20/20. The special will air on July 28 at 8pm ET.Philbin is known for hosting the Live franchise for 28 years. First with Kathie Lee Gifford and then with Kelly Ripa.

Kelly Ripa and Ryan Seacrest paid tribute to friend and former colleague Regis Philbin, who died on Friday, on Monday morning's edition of Live With Kelly and Ryan.

Kelly Ripa isn’t done honoring her former Live co-host, Regis Philbin.

Kathie Lee Gifford, Kelly Ripa, and Ryan Seacrest shared tributes to their friend and former colleague Regis Philbin on Monday, and, as you might imagine, their heartfelt expressions were bittersweet. Philbin died Friday from natural causes at the age of 88.Gifford appeared on The Today Show to talk about her relationship with Philbin, with whom she hosted Live with Regis and Kathie Lee from 1988 to 2000.

Denise Petski Senior Managing EditorAn emotional Kelly Ripa remembered her former Live! co-host Regis Philbin, who died Saturday at the age of 88. Ripa honored the television legend alongside her current co-host Ryan Seacrest on Monday’s episode of Live!“It’s been a very difficult and emotional day for all of us at Live.

Kelly Ripa is remembering her friend and former co-host, Regis Philbin.During Monday's, Ripa fought back tears while speaking about the legendary TV icon, who died last Friday at the age of 88 from natural causes.

Kelly Ripa is remembering her friend and former co-host, Regis Philbin.During Monday's, Ripa got emotional while speaking about the legendary TV icon, who died last Friday at the age of 88 from natural causes.

Kelly Ripa was overcome with emotion on Monday morning as she paid tribute to former co-host Regis Philbin on Live with Kelly and Ryan. The All My Children star had co-hosted Live with Kelly and Regis with the TV icon for ten years between 2001 and 2011, and opened up about his passing at the beginning of the show.

Kelly Ripa and Ryan Seacrest honored original Live host Regis Philbin three days after the TV legend’s death.“Mark [Consuelos] and I were lucky enough to have all of our children with us this past weekend on Saturday, so we were all together when we heard this horrible news,” the All My Children alum, 49, began with tears in her eyes.

Regis Philbin has passed away at the age of 88. The iconic television host, largely recognized for Live! with Regis and Kelly, died on Friday, July 24, though it wasn’t confirmed by the family until later on.

Regis Philbin was one of the nation's most beloved personalities. He enjoyed a long career in front of the camera, entertaining America as a host, a talk show guest, and often by playing fictionalized versions of himself in TV shows and movies.

Regis Philbin, the longrunning host of talk shows and game shows such as Who Wants to be a Millionairediedon Friday night of natural causes at the age of88, according to a family statement on Saturday. Following the news, Hollywood figures took to social media to pay tribute to the talk show host who entertained audiences on the small screen for over 60 years.

Kelly Ripa has led the tributes following the death of iconic US TV host, Regis Philbin, who passed away on Friday. The All My Children star took to Instagram to pay tribute to her former co-host, with a joint message from her and her current co-host Ryan Seacrest.

Legendary television host Regis Philbin died on July 24, 2020, of natural causes, his family confirmed in a statement to the press. Philbin was just one month shy of his 89th birthday.