NBC stations in 30 % of the U.S. will broadcast the present, which can air earlier than ‘Ellen.’
Kelly Clarkson is including daytime discuss present host to her résumé.
Less than two months after filming a pilot for a syndicated sequence, The Kelly Clarkson Show has been offered to NBC stations in 11 U.S.
The sequence, which can bow within the fall of 2019, will substitute Steve Harvey’s Steve and air as a lead-in to Ellen on NBC Owned TV Station group stations in New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Philadelphia, Dallas-Fort Worth, San Francisco, Miami, San Diego, Hartford and Washington, D.C.
“I like connecting with individuals, enjoying games, music and discovering methods to assist or give again to communities/organizations,” Clarkson stated of the hourlong present, which is produced by NBCUniversal Domestic TV Distribution. “Having my very own discuss present the place I get to do all of these items is just about a dream job!”
The sequence is described a “weekday brunch celebration” with friends who sometimes would by no means meet. Each episode will function movie star friends, surprises, humor, coronary heart, music and noteworthy tales. Clarkson exec produces the Los Angeles-based present alongside her husband Brandon Blackstock.
The sequence arrives lower than two months after Clarkson filmed the pilot for the sequence and after information broke that the unique American Idol winner wouldn’t be returning to her teaching chair on NBC’s The Voice for its 16th season within the spring. (John Legend replaced her.)
“We are very excited to have Kelly Clarkson on our air subsequent fall,” stated Valari Staab, president of NBCUniversal Owned Television Stations. “She’s real, heat, enjoyable and interacts along with her followers in a significant approach. Throughout her profession individuals of all ages and backgrounds have associated to her openness, honesty and curiosity. She would be the good companion to Ellen, offering a day of nice tv.”
The syndicated discuss present comes on the heels of a expertise deal Clarkson signed with NBC and after NBCUniversal’s Harry Connick Jr.-hosted talker Harry ended its run this month.
“The incomparable Kelly Clarkson takes every thing she touches to a different stage and we couldn’t be happier to carry her expertise, humor, generosity and compassion to daytime subsequent yr,” stated Paul Telegdy, president of NBC Entertainment’s Alternative and Reality Group. “With Kelly’s cross-generational enchantment and extraordinary means to grasp and join with viewers, The Kelly Clarkson Show may have one thing for everybody.”
Clarkson, who not too long ago introduced a U.S. tour in 2019 to help Meaning of Life, her eighth studio album — has offered greater than 25 million albums. As a coach on The Voice, she received season 14 and will probably be again later this month for season 15.
Clarkson is repped by CAA.
This article was initially revealed by The Hollywood Reporter.
