The wait to find out who will ride shotgun with Kelly Ripa is over. TMZ is reporting former New York Giants defensive end Michael Strahan has been picked as the new Live! With Kelly co-host.

Strahan is no stranger to the morning show; the 2007 Super Bowl champ has pitched in as a co-host on Live over 20 times. The official announcement is set for Sept. 4.

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Whoopi Goldberg wants a little more Glee in her life. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the Oscar-winning actress and The View moderator will return to the musical dramedy as no-nonsense New York Academy of Dramatic Arts Dean Carmen Tibideaux this coming season. READ MORE

Comedy legend Phyllis Diller has died, reports TMZ. She was 95. The frequent The Bold and the Beautiful guest star had a remarkable career on the big and small screen. Her incredible comedic timing will live on forever.

Rihanna’s tumultuous relationship with Chris Brown has generated a lot of headlines since he infamously assaulted her several years ago. In a much-anticipated interview with Oprah, Rihanna revealed,

“I think he was the love of my life. He was the first love and I see that he loved me the same way. We were very young and very spontaneous. We ran free. We ran wild. We were falling in love going in at a really rapid pace and we forgot about ourselves as individuals.”

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Ryan’s Hope and Melrose Place star Grant Show said “I do” to Katherine LaNasa on Saturday, August 18, according to People.  Reportedly, they exchanged vows at the scenic canyons of Topanga, California.

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OWN has released a sneak peek of The Mighty O's interview with Barbadian pop princess Rihanna. The singer opens up to the talk show titan about her red-hot career, as well as that notorious domestic violence incident involving ex-boyfriend Chris Brown.  Watch the video excerpt from this Sunday's Oprah's Next Chapter below! READ MORE