PHOTOSMichael Strahan Gets Booed As Rumors Swirl Regis Philbin Could Reunite With Kelly Ripa On ‘Live!’
May 3 2016, Published 5:07 p.m. ET
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Show us how you really feel! Michael Strahan officially announced his last day on Live! With Kelly & Michael and the audience was not too happy, and boos roared in the studio on May 3.
Kelly Ripa confirmed that Strahan’s last day will be May 13 and there will be a special farewell episode, but fans were quick to boo the announcement.
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"We still love you, Kelly!" one person yelled. "Thanks, I'm still here!" Ripa responded.
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Kelly will continue as host on Live! after Michael’s exit, but rumors have swirled about who his permanent replacement will be. Now, reports say former host Regis Philbin was asked back by ABC executives to come back.
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“He’s already been approached,” sources told Page Six. “It’s been a bunch of phone tag back and forth. It’s in the very early stages.”
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The show will have a rotation of guest hosts in the interim, but several names have been thrown into the mix as replacements, including Kelly’s friends Andy Cohen and Anderson Cooper.
