Ryan Seacrestwill no longer be waking up with Kelly Ripa.
Hell be replaced this spring byMark Consuelos, Ripas husband ofmore than 26 years, as official cohost.
His acrimonious exit led to a months-long replacement process resulting in Seacrests hiringin 2017.

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Ryans energy, passion, and love for entertainment is one-of-a-kind.
Consuelos is a natural pick for theLivecohost.
Seacrest has recently been vacationing in Hawaii, as Consueloscohosted the Valentines Day episodewith Ripa.

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As a fan-favorite guest host for years, Mark is no stranger to theLivefamily.
Having him join the show is so special for us and were sure that viewers will feel the same.
Last fall Ripa hinted at a morning switcheroo.
I do believe in shepherding in somebody new, shetoldExtraback in September.
I would like toin the not-too-distant futuresee that somebody gets to ingratiate themselves into our audiences life.
This article first appeared onVanity Fair.