What some of the rumored candidates are saying about the job
Our longnational nightmareaboutLive!
With Kelly and Michaelis over, but theres still work to be done on the hit daytime series.
Ahead, what theyre saying about filling the vacant chair left by the retired NFL player.
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Mario Lopez
Lopez is no stranger to theLive!set.
Ellen, starting rumors… Well, I got to go over everything with Mrs. Lopez.
Look, Im very happy at CNN…
It would be a dream to work with Kelly, but nobodys offering anything.
Ive kind of said everything I had to say about it…
I have 10 jobs!
I have my own late-night talk show thats on every night at 11 oclock!
[Kellys] got a bunch of people she likes.
Whoever it is, God bless them.
A photographer then asked Philbin if hed consider coming back to the show after his nearly five-year absence.
Pat Kiernan
Back in 2012, Kiernan was not shy about wanting to fill Philbins spot asLive!cohost.
Im taking a less active approach this time, he joked.
Who would you like to see replace Strahan?
