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Fans Can’t Believe Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos Once Broke Up Before Tying the Knot!

Fans Can’t Believe Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos Once Broke Up Before Tying the Knot!
  • PublishedApril 1, 2025

Well, well, well, here we are, witnessing yet another case of love’s unpredictability, but this time with a sprinkling of daytime drama! Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos, the beloved co-hosts of ‘Live with Kelly and Mark,’ recently spilled some juicy tidbits about their relationship to PEOPLE — and oh, the plot thickens! It turns out that before saying “I do” in 1996, these two lovebirds had an epic split that could rival any soap opera storyline. Their reunion, however, was nothing short of serendipitous, thanks to their shared gig at the very studio that has become their home over the years.

Picture this: a heartbreak and a last-minute decision to appear on ‘Live with Regis and Kathie Lee’ as surprise guests. Consuelos recalls that moment with a mix of nostalgia and disbelief. “We had to be here,” he said, revealing that both tried to dodge the studio appearance, but fate had other plans. And guess what? The moment they saw each other on stage, the sparks reignited. Consuelos realized he’d made “the worst decision of my life” and promptly asked Ripa to marry him. Talk about a dramatic plot twist that even the best writers couldn’t script!

As they bid farewell to their long-time studio at 7 Lincoln Square, the couple reflected on the emotional weight of the space. Not only did they witness their children grow up in that very environment, but it also played a pivotal role in reuniting them. Ripa’s reflections on their relationship and the studio’s significance underscore how intertwined their personal and professional lives have become.

Now, as they prepare to relocate to a new studio downtown, there’s a bittersweet sense of loss. Ripa humorously noted that they would have to “carry her out feet-first” from their current apartment, showing that some things are just too precious to let go. So, as the couple embarks on this new chapter, one can’t help but wonder what other surprises await them.

Class dismissed, but don’t forget to keep an eye on this dynamic duo — you never know when the next plot twist will unfold!

Sources: Celebrity Storm and People Magazine
Attribution: Creative Commons Licensed

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Maya Rivers

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