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Olivia Newton-John’s Grease co-star is opening up about a big loss.

Olivia Newton-John died Monday morning surrounded by family and friends at her Southern California ranch following a long battle with cancer.“Olivia has been a symbol of triumphs and hope for over 30 years sharing her journey with breast cancer,” her family wrote in a statement posted on her official Facebook page. “Her healing inspiration and pioneering experience with plant medicine continues with the Olivia Newton-John Foundation Fund, dedicated to researching plant medicine and cancer.”Upon her death, her family is asking that people donate to the Olivia Newton-John Foundation Fund instead of sending flowers. The last photo seen of the actress was posted by her daughter, Chloe Lattanzi, on Instagram on Aug 5.“I worship this woman.

Robin Roberts, as are millions of fans around the world, is mourning the tragic loss of the iconic Olivia Newton-John, who passed away aged 73 on 8 August.MORE: Ginger Zee supports Robin Roberts' special assignment on GMAThe GMA host took to her Instagram Stories to honor the Grease star's legacy, while acknowledging their shared experience battling breast cancer.Olivia had previously opened up about her ongoing battle with breast cancer, which her husband, John Easterling, revealed as the cause of death in his heartbreaking statement posted to her Instagram page.WATCH: Olivia opens up about her cancer diagnosisMORE: Robin Roberts shares touching video of partner Amber Laign completing important phase in her cancer treatment"Very sad news," Robin wrote, sharing a black and white photo of Olivia that the Good Morning America Instagram page shared.She added: "Great admiration for how she bravely faced breast cancer." The late singer often described herself as a "cancer thriver." Meanwhile, Robin was first diagnosed with breast cancer in 2007 and her longtime partner, Amber Laign, just finished her first round of chemotherapy in late July.In her tribute to the Hopelessly Devoted To You singer, the morning show host added: "Condolences to her loving family and friends." Robin's heartfelt tributeThe statement announcing her passing said: "Olivia has been a symbol of triumphs and hope for over 30 years sharing her journey with breast cancer.MORE: Robin Roberts' fans pray for her partner Amber Laign after watching star's new videoMORE: GMA fans react to temporary shake-up as main hosts George, Robin and Michael enjoy day off"Her healing inspiration and pioneering experience with plant medicine continues with the Olivia

Turning the Tables with Robin Roberts” will be returning for a second season on the platform. Robin Roberts, a co-anchor of ABC’s “Good Morning America,” hosts and executive produces the series.

EXCLUSIVE: The Disney+ Original series Turning the Tables with Robin Roberts has been renewed for a second season.

Good Morning America star Ginger Zee, but she must've been thrilled on Wednesday when she went on her latest assignment.READ: Ginger Zee shares sadness after surprise exit of GMA co-worker: 'Giant loss for our company'The popular star visited the Dallas Animal Services, and she melted hearts when she posed with an adorable puppy that was looking for a "forever home". The pooch was all swaddled up in a blanket with paw prints all over it, and it got incredibly close to Ginger's face with its snout almost touching her lips.WATCH: Ginger Zee's new look is a hit with fans!In her caption, Ginger shared: "They get up to 60 dogs coming into @dallasanimalservices every day… they need our help to get these dogs forever homes! Join us for our #dogdaysofsummer celebration! @samwnek."MORE: Ginger Zee receives warm welcome from fans as she arrives for latest adventureMORE: Ginger Zee makes fans emotional as she reports on heartbreaking home destructionShe also shared an adorable clip on her Instagram Stories where the little puppy was sniffing all around her face – aww!Fans' hearts melted at the adorable sight, as one enthused: "I saw you with this little baby on GMA….

Ginger Zee has been across the nation to reveal the effects that climate change is having, and on Wednesday she arrived at her latest destination, Chatham, Massachusetts.READ: Ginger Zee's 'outstanding' reporting praised as she delivers heartbreaking climate newsThe star posed beachside, surrounded by boats, as she revealed that she would be reporting on shark research. The Good Morning America meteorologist looked stunning as she rocked a stylish white knitted jumper that she had paired with a simple necklace.

Good Morning America's own, as frequent GMA and ABC News correspondent James Longman has tied the knot.MORE: Lara Spencer looks glamorous in cut-out dress as she bumps into GMA co-star on vacationThe journalist took to social media to share the news with a photo alongside now husband Alex Brannan as they walked out of the courthouse hand in hand.VIDEO: Robin Roberts marks incredible career milestone on GMAHe wrote: "Mr and Mr! Small disclaimer: this was just the legal bit. Just thought it would be romantic to come back from Ukraine and make it official.

Good Morning America may appear to be fun and cheery, a great way to start one's day, it's not always the easiest job for their chief meteorologist Ginger Zee. MORE: Ginger Zee's 'outstanding' reporting praised as she delivers heartbreaking climate newsThe star took to Instagram early on Monday morning to reveal she was reporting live from Mariposa, California, an area ravaged by the recent Oak Fire.She had a heartbreaking update for fans regarding the community and homes suffering from the fire's aftermath, making fans emotional as she reported right outside a home totally destroyed by the fires.WATCH: Ginger left totally surprised during work missionMORE: Ginger Zee supports Robin Roberts' special assignment on GMASharing a picture of herself clad in head to toe fire safety gear, Ginger made a harrowing declaration about the ground she stood on: "This was the home of a newlywed couple — Next to me — their scorched washer and dryer… remains of a metal file cabinet and a chimney - but that's it."She explained: "In less than 3 days the Oak Fire took this home and 10 others — and is still swallowing these hills swiftly this morning."Her followers were quick to express sorrow over the community as well as the consequences of climate change, commenting:"Hard to believe this is reality," and: "The rivers and lakes drying up and the constant fires are just the beginning of what will be our most pressing problem… I fear we have waited too long and now the changes will be drastic," but also an endearing: "Hopefully the community will help them rebuild their impacted lives, Ginger!" Ginger appeared to be as prepared as possible for the tough coverageEver committed to her job, the morning show host shared another video of herself

Ginger Zee couldn't be prouder or more supportive of her fellow Good Morning America co-stars, sharing a close bond with many of them.MORE: GMA correspondent Maggie Rulli shares pregnancy news live on airThe star took to social media to highlight one of them, Robin Roberts, who had contributed to a powerful piece of work as part of her latest assignment.VIDEO: Robin Roberts and Ginger Zee bring fans to tears with unbelievably emotional updateRobin worked on a documentary titled Aftershock that took a look at the hardships that black mothers face with regards to access to maternal healthcare.Ginger penned: "A documentary with @robinrobertsgma that highlights the disparity between black and white mothers when it comes to their health. This needs to be seen."MORE: GMA's Ginger Zee shocks fans with beachside Hawaii wedding disasterShe shared a clip of Linsey Davis interviewing the women behind the documentary on ABC News, and as a mother herself, the cause was personal to Ginger.

Al Roker and his wife Deborah Roberts have delivered an emotional message to fans with a family update which left many in disbelief. The longtime couple rang in their son, Nick's 20th birthday, and they were as amazed at where the time has gone, as their social media followers were. MORE: Robin Roberts receives beautiful tribute for pride from co-star Deborah RobertsTaking to Instagram, Deborah shared throwback photos and images of Nick today alongside a sweet message.WATCH: Al Roker's son receives incredible new which delights his dad "It has been the most exhilarating ride … watching this miracle boy grow, explore, aim, reach, dash and dance into life. "Still remember the handsome face and the sweet little soul who graced us 20 years ago. (Could it be 20 Years?!! )"MORE: Deborah Roberts stuns in summer shorts and heels – fans reactMORE: Al Roker's son Nick's challenging road to latest milestone achievementShe continued: "How did we find such a blessing? Don’t know but just happy we did.

Robin Roberts took to Instagram on Monday to celebrate the end of her partner, Amber Laign's radiation treatment. Laign was diagnosed with breast cancer late last year and struggled with chemotherapy complications in April. «Sweet Amber,» Roberts wrote beneath a video of Laign ringing the hospital’s bell.

George Stephanopoulos was able to enjoy a restful bit of time away from his usual hosting duties on Good Morning America, but he's finally back!MORE: GMA fans react to temporary shake-up as main hosts George, Robin and Michael enjoy day offThe journalist marked his return to his hosting chair alongside a very rare social media post, showcasing the story he'd been working on recently.VIDEO: Ali Wentworth jokes she's divorcing George Stephanopoulos live on GMAGeorge shared a clip from his segment on the latest installment of GMA speaking with Henry Kissinger in the wake of his new book.He also included a photograph of him taken during the interview, showing what he was able to get up to while away.MORE: George Stephanopoulos makes rare social media appearance alongside daughters for Father's Day"I spoke to former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger about his new book, 'Leadership: Six Studies in World Strategy,' his influential life, 50 years since Watergate and much more," he wrote, informing his followers to catch the full interview on ABC News later that night and streaming later on Hulu.A post shared by Good Morning America (@goodmorningamerica)George returned to share his story with Henry KissingerHis fans welcomed him back to social media and praised his interview, with many simply leaving behind applause emojis and expressing interest in learning more.George, along with his usual co-hosts Robin Roberts and Michael Strahan, were away from their morning hot seats as they enjoyed the Fourth of July long weekend.MORE: Michael Strahan makes hilarious remark about co-star George StephanopoulosMORE: Ali Wentworth calls out husband George Stephanopoulos live on GMAHowever, the former White House press secretary had been away

Michael Strahan has enjoyed some well-deserved time off Good Morning America of late, and he's certainly making the most of it!MORE: Michael Strahan's new photo with teenage daughters leaves fans wondering the same thing The GMA star took to Instagram on Monday to celebrate some personal news.The former sports star had taken part in the recent Icons Series, which saw 24 sporting icons compete in a golfing match.VIDEO: GMA's Michael Strahan's model daughter makes her runway debutMichael was on the winning team and had posted photos of himself with his large trophy.MORE: George Stephanopoulos takes break from show as popular co-star steps inMORE: Michael Strahan makes hilarious remark about co-star George StephanopoulosHe wrote: "Still celebrating being champs at at @iconsseries!! Happy 4th to you all! Enjoy it!" Fans were quick to congratulate Michael, with one writing: "Always a champion, well played!" while another wrote: "Omg! Congratulations." A third added: "Congratulations! Quite the accomplishment! So proud. Happy 4th!!"On Monday's Fourth of July GMA show, it was a rare occasion where all three of the main anchors were off.A post shared by michaelstrahan (@michaelstrahan)Michael Strahan shared a celebratory post in honor of his recent winMichael and his co-stars George Stephanopoulos and Robin Roberts were all absent, and were instead subbed by Janai Norman, Whit Johnson and Eva Pilgrim.MORE: Michael Strahan shares powerful message asking fans for support MORE: Michael Strahan divides fans with surprising revelation about his home The trio are no strangers to GMA themselves, as they are the weekend hosts.

Good Morning America, Amy Robach has always been a style icon for many. However, she doesn't just reserve her fashionable outfits for the television; she also wears them while she is traveling and has a reputation for still looking like a goddess whilst she is away.VIDEO: Good Morning America's Robin Roberts is more than just a co-star to Amy Robach  The TV anchor posted a photo of herself on Instagram looking effortlessly beautiful with her hubby by her side.

Good Morning America is a staple morning fixture in many people's homes around the United States, so any major changes don't go unnoticed.MORE: George Stephanopoulos takes break from show as popular co-star steps inAnd on Monday, the program's three main anchors, George Stephanopoulos, Robin Roberts and Michael Strahan, were all missing from the show.This is because it was a national holiday - July 4 - and so instead they were subbed by Janai Norman, Whit Johnson and Eva Pilgrim.VIDEO: GMA's George Stephanopoulos surprises Michael Strahan in the best way live on airThe trio are no strangers to GMA themselves, as they are the weekend hosts - and their appearance on Monday's show went down a treat with fans.MORE: George Stephanopoulos makes rare social media appearance alongside daughters for Father's DayMORE: Michael Strahan makes hilarious remark about co-star George Stephanopoulos"This combo is the greatest in the morning," one wrote, while another commented: "Such a good show!"The show included the hosts tucking into a Fourth of July feast, and an interview with Thor star Chris Hemsworth.There's nothing like a #July4th barbecue! @joeisidori has us drooling over these burgers and grilled street corn.

George Stephanopoulos is a beloved member of the Good Morning America squad that people have become accustomed to seeing each morning.MORE: George Stephanopoulos makes rare social media appearance alongside daughters for Father's DayHowever, many fans have noticed his absence on the last few installments of the news show, having been replaced by Amy Robach and weekend anchor Whit Johnson.VIDEO: Ali Wentworth jokes she's divorcing George Stephanopoulos live on GMAHis usual co-anchors Robin Roberts and Michael Strahan have been consistently present over the week, but his absence has gone unmentioned on the show.However, his family may have clued fans in on his whereabouts, as his wife Ali Wentworth took to social media to reveal she was on vacation.MORE: Michael Strahan makes hilarious remark about co-star George StephanopoulosShe shared a picture of herself on a fishing trip in Montauk, and presumably had her husband by her side taking candid shots while there.The popular journalist rarely ever leaves his position on GMA for non-work related reasons, so it was refreshing for fans to see him take a break to spend time with loved ones.

Robin Roberts may be in the know on most things going on around the world, courtesy of her position as one of the anchors of Good Morning America.MORE: Robin Roberts engages in hilarious on-air chat with co-star Sam ChampionHowever, the TV personality was called out by her co-stars on the air for being behind on one specific thing as compared to the rest of her team.VIDEO: Amy Robach and Robin Roberts special bondDuring the show, she and her co-hosts for the day Michael Strahan and Amy Robach discussed one of the biggest news stories of the day, that being Top Gun: Maverick's box office gross hitting one billion dollars, a first for Tom Cruise.As she introduced the subject, Amy cheekily said: "You loved the movie, didn't you Robin?" As Michael started giggling, she threw her hands up in defeat.MORE: GMA's Robin Roberts coos over Best in Show winner Trumpet the Bloodhound in adorable video"Okay, I'm the only one who hasn't seen it yet, I can't wait to see it!" she exasperatedly declared. "Y'all are giving me a hard time!"While her co-hosts continued to good-naturedly rib at her, she did add that a lot of people in the team had seen it more than one time, and Michael stepped up to do the same.A post shared by Tom Cruise (@tomcruise)Robin was called out for being the only one who hadn't seen the new Top Gun"I will see it again, I'll go with you," and Amy as well added: "I'm in, I'm in.

Robin Roberts given her partner Amber Laign's health struggle, career-wise, things couldn't be better, as she received a major honor.MORE: Robin Roberts engages in hilarious on-air chat with co-star Sam ChampionThe Good Morning America star was announced as the winner for the Outstanding Informative Talk Show award at the 49th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards held on Friday.VIDEO: Robin Roberts marks incredible career milestone on GMAWhat was quite coincidental about the category of nominees she was up against was the fact that she ended up winning over some familiar faces.Robin's show was in contention with GMA3: What You Need to Know, hosted by her colleagues and friends Amy Robach, TJ Holmes, and Dr. Jennifer Ashton.MORE: GMA's Robin Roberts coos over Best in Show winner Trumpet the Bloodhound in adorable videoWhen Turning the Tables with Robin Roberts was announced as the visitor, the camera briefly panned over to the trio of hosts at their table, enthusiastically applauding the victors.Upon noticing the footage, TJ immediately began jokingly hiding his face and shooing the camera away to Amy's amusement, although they all clearly looked extremely happy for their friend despite the loss.

Robin Roberts has revealed rare details of her home life with partner Amber Laign after meeting Trumpet the Bloodhound, who was crowned Best in Show at the 146th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show.MORE: Robin Roberts reveals partner Amber Laign had a 'challenging week' as she returns to GMAThe journalist met Trumpet on the Good Morning America set and the pup was thrilled to meet Robin, giving her big kisses and sniffing her dress.WATCH: GMA's Robin Roberts coos over Best in Show winner Trumpet "You are beautiful, you are going to make my little man jealous," Robin cooed as she cuddled the dog, adding: "He's going to smell you when I get home but it's going to be worth it."As Trumpet continued to give Robin big kisses, she joked: "You can tell I am a dog person, you know."MORE: Robin Roberts urged to stay safe during Ukraine assignmentMORE: Robin Roberts shares emotional details from Naomi Judd's memorialRobin and Amber are doting dog moms to Lukas whom they adopted many years ago and Lukas is so popular with the GMA star's fans that he even has his own Instagram account, which is regularly updated.Robin and Amber adopted Lukas from the North Shore Animal League in Port Washington, New York. Robin and Amber adopted Lukas from the North Shore Animal LeagueIt identifies itself as the largest no-kill animal rescue and adoption organization in the world.

Robin Roberts enjoys joking around with her Good Morning America co-stars, but didn't expect it to go this level on a recent installment of the show.MORE: Robin Roberts reveals partner Amber Laign had a 'challenging week' as she returns to GMAThe morning news host spoke to her colleague Sam Champion about the summer solstice and the ensuing onset of summer, talking of their seasonal essentials.VIDEO: Robin Roberts marks incredible career milestone on GMA"Sam, I've been listening to you all morning, and you've been talking about the hats, the cocoa butter, but you didn't mention a speedo," she joked.Sam and her other co-stars immediately burst out laughing as he then replied, in very revealing fashion: "Well, Robin, it is part of the very typical summer solstice kit and it is a gold lame one."MORE: Sam Champion stops viewers in their tracks with remarkable revelation about time with GMAImmediately upon hearing the confession, the group started reeling, with a resounding note of exclamations going around and Robin even shouting: "My eyes, my eyes!"@RobinRoberts went there

Robin Roberts can usually expect the star to wish them a good day everyday with her signature "Morning Message," but unfortunately they had to do without her inspiring speeches as she stepped away from GMA to spend time with family.MORE: Robin Roberts takes relaxing break from GMA for family timeThe news anchor was spending a well-deserved vacation in Key West, Florida, alongside her longtime partner Amber Laign, and she came back with a health update concerning her.Though fans are surely happy that Robin got some much-needed rest, they were also not shy about expressing how happy they are to see her return to their screens.WATCH: Robin celebrates incredible career milestoneMORE: Gayle King endearingly credits Robin Roberts for entertaining her during her Covid journeyAs the morning show host said the familiar words: "Good morning… thank you, for being with us for the morning message and prayer," it was of course like she'd never left.Her message was inspiring as ever, as she opened up about overcoming difficult challenges and not feeling defeated.She insisted: "When you declare, 'I will arise,' forces of darkness tremble, and angels get to work.

Michael Strahan is one very proud dad, which makes the coming year so bittersweet. The GMA star has one son and three daughters and his youngest two children are growing up so fast. MORE: Michael Strahan's appearance leaves Lara Spencer in awe in latest photoMichael's twins, Isabella and Sophia, will turn 18 later this year meaning they'll likely head off to college next summer. WATCH: Michael Strahan's daughter makes runway debut The TV personality and former NFL star then faces having an empty nest as they leave the New York home they share with their dad. Michael has already expressed how hard it is to see them getting older and recently posted a snapshot when Sophia headed off to prom with her date. MORE: Michael Strahan delights fans after revealing 'mystery woman' RELATED: Good Morning America's hosts' homes are another level: Amy Robach, Robin Roberts, moreHe captioned the image: "I was not ready for this moment to see one of my babies go to prom! @sophialstrahan looked beautiful with her date Sebastian at #Prom! @michaelstrahanbrand."A post shared by michaelstrahan (@michaelstrahan)Michael Strahan's youngest children are growing up fast The 17-year-old looked beautiful, wearing a bright red dress and strappy high heels. Fans were blown away by the fact the teen was of prom age already and commented: "She’s beyond gorgeous.

Elizabeth Wagmeister Senior CorrespondentJanet Jackson is infamously press shy. The pop icon rarely speaks about her personal life.

Karen Idelson “Doc McStuffins” featured many famous voices over the years. Creator Chris Nee was especially delighted when then-first lady Michelle Obama agreed to lend her voice to the episode “Doc McStuffins Goes to Washington.” The episode appeared in 2015.

Robin Roberts is making the best of some beautiful summertime weather, taking some time off Good Morning America to enjoy it.MORE: Gayle King endearingly credits Robin Roberts for entertaining her during her Covid journeyFans of the morning news show were left curious when they saw the anchor absent from the show's installments over the past week.VIDEO: Robin Roberts bids farewell to Good Morning AmericaHowever, it was through her adorable adopted pup, Lil Man Lukas, that she revealed her whereabouts, with the help of his own dedicated social media account.Along with a compilation of several adorable photos of the pup enjoying his time with his moms in Key West, Florida, the caption read: "Nothing beats a Key West sunset.MORE: Robin Roberts' fans think she's adopted another dog in photo that leaves them asking the same question"Leaving this island tuckered out and so so happy! Will be sharing some of my favorite places this time around. Hope your week is off to a wonderful start."Robin was also tagged in the post, indicating that she was along for the ride, most likely also including her partner Amber Laign.A post shared by Lil Man LuKas (@lil_man_lukas)Robin took a vacation to Key West with her partner Amber and their pet dog"It looks so relaxing.

Gayle King has finally recovered from COVID-19 – having tested positive recently after two years of avoiding it – and she has a fellow television host to credit for keeping her entertained while she was in isolation, none other than Robin Roberts!MORE: Gayle King reveals she's tested positive for Covid: 'The thing I've been dreading has finally happened'The star took to Instagram to update fans on her health, revealing that she had taken two COVID-19 tests and both of them came back negative.She shared a video from her home donning a form-fitting purple dress and no make-up look.WATCH: Gayle finally meets her co-star's newbornMORE: Gayle King & Katy Perry pose in figure-hugging outfits – and look stunning"I can't tell you how excited I am," she told fans, detailing that: "Lucky for me, my symptoms were mild, so I did a lot of reading, a lot of homework coming up this week."As she spoke about her journey to recovery, she held in her hands both a book written by Robin, as well as People's latest issue with her on the cover. Gayle explained: "I did get to read something that had nothing to do with homework, it's to you Robin Roberts," going on to show the book, Brighter by the Day, to the camera."This was very helpful to me during this time," she said, as well as: "Robin Roberts Brighter by the Day.

Robin Roberts is a doting dog mom to Lukas, who she adopted with her partner Amber Laign.MORE: Robin Roberts makes heartbreaking revelation about partner AmberLukas is so popular with the GMA star's fans that he even has his own Instagram account, which is regularly updated.And most recently, Lukas was pictured with another dog called Franklin in a picture from Robin and Amber's Connecticut home.VIDEO: Robin Roberts' special bond with GMA co-star Amy RobachFans were quick to ask whether Robin and Amber had adopted another dog, especially as a segment on adopting dogs had recently been played out on GMA.MORE: Robin Roberts urged to stay safe during Ukraine assignmentMORE: Robin Roberts shares emotional details from Naomi Judd's memorial"Is Franklin part of the family now?" one wrote, while another asked: "Omg did I miss something? Did you get another dog?" A third added: "Is Franklin your new dog?" A fourth remarked: "Was Franklin the one you held on the show the other day? Are you fostering or adopting?"Robin and Amber haven't clarified whether or not Franklin is their dog or simply a visitor, but either way it's safe to say he's incredible cute!A post shared by Lil Man LuKas (@lil_man_lukas)Fans think Robin Roberts has adopted another pet dogRobin and Amber adopted Lukas several years ago from the North Shore Animal League in Port Washington, New York. It identifies itself as the largest no-kill animal rescue and adoption organization in the world.MORE: Robin Roberts mourns devastating death live on airMORE: Robin Roberts shares special present from Gayle KingRobin wasn't quite ready to adopt, but Amber was.

Lara Spencer knows how to have a good time and she proved it during a recent celebration. The star was partying for a friend's birthday and shared photos and videos of the event on social media. MORE: Lara Spencer 'so thankful' to spend more time with daughter ahead of collegeLara looked incredible in a hot pink mini dress and heels - especially in one clip which sent fans wild. WATCH: Lara Spencer has co-stars laughing live on air The Good Morning America host flashed her toned pins as she was filmed putting down her drink to hit the dance floor in fine form. Lara didn't hold back as she boogied to Wham and revealed she simply can't help herself when it comes to their music. MORE: Lara Spencer shares breathtaking beach photo during evening with famous friendsMORE: Exclusive: Robin Roberts and Amber Laign revamp NY home with help from GMA co-star Lara Spencer"When your girlfriend knows you well enough to know if you hear Wham, you will not need to wake me up before you go go," she wrote in her caption. "I will be ON THE DANCEFLOOR.

Robin Roberts is one of the most outspoken voices when it comes to rights in media and also about her own personal struggles, and received a beautiful tribute for her work for the same from one of her co-stars.MORE: Robin Roberts urged to stay safe during powerful GMA assignment from UkraineThe Good Morning America anchor's frequent on-air collaborator, ABC's Deborah Roberts, shared a moving few words in honor of pride month as she also delivered an on-air report honoring her friend and colleague.VIDEO: Robin Roberts marks incredible career milestone on GMAAlongside an image of the two from the set, Al Roker's wife wrote: "Wednesday wish…imagine if all of us could be fortunate enough to discover a colleague who's so much more than that. "I'm blessed to call @robinrobertsgma a sister-friend who's truly like family. For more than 20 years we've shared laughs, tears and magical moments.

Adam Sandler worried fans when he appeared on Good Morning America sporting a nasty-looking black eye. READ: Robin Roberts urged to stay safe during powerful GMA assignment from UkraineThe actor explained how he sustained the injury – and it might not be what you’re expecting. "I was in bed, in the middle of the night and, you know how they tuck in your sheets at the bottom, some people? Somebody tucked in the sheets too much and I had my phone in the middle of the bed.

Robin Roberts undertook one of the most important assignments of her life last week as she flew to Ukraine in the midst of the war to interview Olena Zelenska, the First Lady of Ukraine.MORE: Robin Roberts' memories of beloved father who was in the military amid Memorial DayThe GMA star first shared the news on Thursday, sharing a poignant picture of her looking emotional and tagging the image from Kyiv.VIDEO: Robin Roberts bids farewell to Good Morning AmericaShe wrote: "Today in Kyiv I sat down with Olena Zelenska, the First Lady of Ukraine.A preview tonight with @davidmuirabc on @abcworldnewstonight. Much more of the interview tomorrow on @goodmorningamerica."Her co-stars were quick to wish her safe travels, with Ginger Zee writing: "So grateful for this reporting, safe travels," while Sam Champion wrote: "Safe journey."MORE: Exclusive: Robin Roberts and Amber Laign revamp NY home with help from GMA co-star Lara SpencerDuring her time in Ukraine, Robin was also able to reunite with her GMA co-star who has been reporting on the front line since the start of the war.Backstage footage was also shared by Robin, showing her hugging her colleague after wrapping up the interview.Robin reunited with GMA co-star Ian Pannell in UkraineShe wrote: "Appreciated the opportunity to speak with Olena Zelenska, the First Lady of Ukraine.

Brian Steinberg Senior TV Editor“Good Morning America” opened its broadcast Thursday with some of its top correspondents far from the show’s studio in New York’s Times Square. The ABC morning program is hoping to put similar distance between itself and one of its main competitors.As “GMA” launched, viewers were told the show was coming to them live “from Times Square, Kyiv, Ukraine, and London.” The references were to Robin Roberts, who had just completed an interview with Olena Zelenska, Ukraine’s First Lady, and to Amy Robach and T.J. Holmes, the “GMA 3” co anchors who have been leading the show’s coverage of the Queen’s Jubilee in London.

Robin Roberts was one of the Good Morning America co-anchors absent from the ABC daytime show on Monday as she marked Memorial Day.MORE: Robin Roberts makes heartbreaking revelation about partner AmberThe TV star, along with Michael Strahan and George Stephanopoulos, had the day off on the US holiday, which honors the lives of military personnel, in particular those who have died while serving in the United States armed forces.The day will no doubt have been poignant for Robin, who has a close connection to the military in her own family.VIDEO: Robin Roberts shares glimpse inside her Connecticut homeHer beloved father Colonel Lawrence E. Roberts dedicated more than 32 years of his life to the military, and Robin has proudly opened up about his legacy on many occasions.MORE: Robin Roberts shares emotional details from Naomi Judd's memorialMORE: Robin Roberts shares emotional family update on Mother's DayThe star will no doubt have her father on her mind during her time off work.

Robin Roberts and her longtime partner Amber Laign split their time between their lavish home in Connecticut and their plush pad in New York. But they're ready to shake things up and they've got the backing of one very special person.MORE: Inside GMA hosts' pristine homes: Michael Strahan, Robin Roberts and moreDuring an exclusive chat with HELLO! Robin's GMA co-host, Lara Spencer, revealed she's currently helping the couple to revamp their home in the Big Apple and to say she's dedicated to the job would be an understatement. WATCH: Robin Roberts gives tour of incredible gardens at her Connecticut home The Everything But the House star said: "Right now I'm working with Robin and her partner Amber to decorate their apartment. "This is the second project I've done with Robin.

Robin Roberts is a fan favorite on Good Morning America so she will no doubt be missed when she steps away from the studios for an exciting new adventure.MORE: Robin Roberts' partner Amber talks about her health in rare videoOn Thursday, Robin revealed during her morning message and prayer video on Instagram that her fans will have to go without her daily wisdom next week as she will be elsewhere on a "special assignment".WATCH: Robin Roberts bids farewell to Good Morning America"Glam fam and I, we're not going to be with you next week," she said at the end of the video. "We're hitting the road for a very special assignment, but we will be back before you know it." While Robin didn't give specifics, it is highly likely that she is heading over to the UK to cover the Queen's Platinum Jubilee celebrations for GMA.