Since she’s been gone.
Kelly Clarkson, 42, has been absent from “The Kelly Clarkson Show” for nearly per week with no clarification, sparking concern from her followers.
The singer’s absence seems to be unplanned as a result of when she first missed the taping of her present on March 3, “Barbie” actor Simu Liu stepped in.
“Kelly isn’t able to make it today. We’re sending her our very best,” he informed the gang.
Alluding to the sudden nature of this growth, he stated, “I did not know that I was doing this until about five minutes ago when I arrived to promote my new movie, ‘Last Breath.’ I’m here now, and look, I’m not one to back down from a challenge.”
Clarkson returned to host on March 4 with out explaining what occurred yesterday, however she was lacking once more the following few days, with different celebs stepping in to host.
She hasn’t publicly addressed or defined why she’s been gone.
“We love Kelly and respect her privacy, but y’all definitely need to put out some sort of statement because this is worrisome,” one involved fan wrote on “The Kelly Clarkson Show’s” Instagram, whereas one other stated, “Please let us know if Kelly is OK.”
A 3rd commented, “Where’s Kelly???” with unhappy emojis. “I respect Kelly Clarkson’s privacy, but I am very concerned about her,” shared another person.
One other viewer commented, “All of her fans are worried about her … while we understand it’s her privacy, just a statement that she’s OK or something saying she’s dealing with a personal issue would be enough for us I think.”
The Publish reached out to “The Kelly Clarkson” present and NBC for remark.
Previously, the previous “American Idol” star has taken absences from her present, as she spent the summer time of 2022 in Montana with the youngsters she shares together with her ex-husband, Brandon Blackstock, who she was married to from 2013 to 2022.
“It was really important to me to shut down for a minute,” Clarkson defined on the “Today” present in 2022. “[We] just spent the whole summer in the mountains. It was nice.”
The “Since U Been Gone” singer can be at the moment getting ready for her Las Vegas residency, which can run from July 4, 2025, to Nov. 15, 2025.
Clarkson final hosted the March 5 episode of “The Kelly Clarkson Show.”
“The Daily Show” comic Roy Wooden Jr. visitor hosted the following day.
“Kelly’s out for the day. I’m back,” he defined, referring to how he additionally hosted the Feb. 28 episode.
“You’re in good hands. I was here about a week ago, I think they brought me back because of my resemblance to Kelly. You need to squint to see it, though,” he joked.
Comic Wanda Sykes and singer Josh Groban stepped in to co-host the March 7 episode.
“It’s good to be here at Kelly’s show,” Sykes stated. “She asked if I could co-host, and I said, ‘Absolutely, Kelly. There’s nothing I’d rather be doing on my birthday than daytime TV.’”
Brooke Shields additionally hosted the March 10 and 11 episodes, merely telling the gang that it was “so nice” to be filling in for Clarkson.
Willie Geist from “Today” hosted on March 12, whereas actress Molly Sims will host the March 13 and 14 episodes.