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Kelly Clarkson’s Show Will Change When She Takes Over Ellen’s Slot

A source close to Kelly Clarkson told Us Weekly that when she takes over Ellen Degeneres’s slot in syndication in late May, there will be some changes to her talk…

Kelly Clarkson's Show Will Change When She Takes Over Ellen's Slot
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A source close to Kelly Clarkson told Us Weekly that when she takes over Ellen Degeneres's slot in syndication in late May, there will be some changes to her talk show.

The source said, "She will be taking a few weeks off to take the kids on vacation but will be focused on a complete overhaul of her show as she takes over for Ellen."

In the third season on NBC, The Kelly Clarkson Show brings on celebrity guests, meets everyday people with fascinating stories, covers hit songs, and plays games with guests.

The show's Instagram posts various moments of the show almost daily. The latest post is a moment when one audience member has a priceless reaction to being picked to do a segment with Clarkson. They captioned the video clip, "Adopt me!" This might be the best audience reaction of ALL time! #win #kellyclarkson #surprise."

Nancy Brooks has been working in the country music industry for almost 30 years. She has interviewed pretty much any country star you can think of. In the late 1990s, she started working with Dolly Parton. And yes, Nancy reports that Parton is as sweet as you would think. She loves her life in country music and has been backstage at every CMA Awards show since the late 1990s. Many of her stories are from her one-on-one interviews. She was there at the beginning of the incredible careers of many music superstars today, including Taylor Swift, Shania Twain, and Blake Shelton, and has interviewed them multiple times throughout the years.