With the summer holidays on the horizon, many kids will be excited at the prospect of spending the next few weeks having fun.
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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.
Huge bonus was getting to hug colleague and friend @pannell.ian who has been on the frontlines covering the war from the beginning."The voice you hear saying 'that’s great' is @goodmorningamerica extraordinary EP @sswinkgma. She also made the trip… I and the crew are very grateful for Simone's leadership and support."MORE: Robin Roberts steps away from GMA studios for exciting new adventureMORE: Robin
.With the summer holidays on the horizon, many kids will be excited at the prospect of spending the next few weeks having fun.
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
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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.
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.
Emmerdale fans were left in tears on Monday's episode and praised the ITV soap for powerful scenes as Mary Goskirk came out to a supportive Kim Tate. During the episode, Mary started acting evasive when a question about her love life from Kim evoked some painful emotions.To which Mary said: "There is no such thing as my truth, there is only the truth..." With Kim asking: "And what's that?" After a long pause, Mary said in powerful scenes: "I'm gay..." The newcomer then burst into tears as she added: "Oh my goodness, I've said it, it's only taken me my whole life but I've actually said it." Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter .
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.
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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.
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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.
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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.