Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos co-host 'Live' after Ryan Seacrest's departure: Can't quit now!

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Live's latest chapter has started.The first episode of Live With Kelly and Mark, which co-stars Kelly Ripa and...

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...her husband Mark Consuelos, aired on Monday. Just days after Ryan Seacrest said goodbye,

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the venerable morning talk show has a new beginning.

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Holding hands, they made their way out to the freshly painted set, which featured Live with Kelly and Mark signs and coffee mugs.

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It's Monday, April 17, 2023, she announced at the beginning of the show,

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making the new co-hosting arrangement official. Joining I am Mark Consuelos right now and until one of us passes away.

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The couple's 21-year-old child, Lola Consuelos, who recently moved back in with her parents, attended her parents' first show as co-hosts.

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