{"id":243071,"date":"2026-05-29T13:50:33","date_gmt":"2026-05-29T13:50:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/29\/kelly-clarkson-breaks-down-in-tears-after-rita-wilsons-emotional-tribute-on-her-talk-show\/"},"modified":"2026-05-29T13:50:33","modified_gmt":"2026-05-29T13:50:33","slug":"kelly-clarkson-breaks-down-in-tears-after-rita-wilsons-emotional-tribute-on-her-talk-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/29\/kelly-clarkson-breaks-down-in-tears-after-rita-wilsons-emotional-tribute-on-her-talk-show\/","title":{"rendered":"Kelly Clarkson Breaks Down in Tears After Rita Wilson&#8217;s Emotional Tribute on Her Talk Show"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"post-2220547\">\n<p>\t\t\t\t<!-- Franchise logo or primary category --><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<!-- post title --><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/post title --><\/p>\n<p><!-- subheader --><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<!-- post thumbnail --><\/p>\n<figure class=\"tpd-post-thumbnail-container caption_belowImage credit_onImage\"><figcaption><span class=\"credit-text\">Credit: YouTube \/ The Kelly Clarkson Show<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- \/post thumbnail --><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/tags\/kelly-clarkson\/\" class=\"celebrity-tag-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong class=\"celebrity-tag-strong\">Kelly Clarkson<\/strong><\/a> is being reduced to tears, thanks to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/tags\/rita-wilson\/\" class=\"celebrity-tag-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong class=\"celebrity-tag-strong\">Rita Wilson<\/strong><\/a>\u2018s thoughtful words.<\/p>\n<p>The 69-year-old <em>Sleepless in Seattle<\/em> actress and singer made an appearance on <em>The Kelly Clarkson Show<\/em> on Wednesday\u2019s episode (May 27), where she shared some thoughts with <strong>Kelly<\/strong> about the show, which is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/2026\/02\/02\/kelly-clarkson-confirms-her-talk-show-is-ending-explains-why-in-new-statement\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">coming to an end.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cI just wanna say one thing before we go,\u201d\u00a0<strong>Rita<\/strong> began.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI wanna thank you for the years that you\u2019ve been doing your show. I wanna thank you for literally changing the game when it came to daytime television. The fact that you love music. That you have brought so much music to daytime that you have shared with us,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYour voice, your gifts, and everyone else\u2019s and your incredible band. I really wanna thank you because it has made a big change in my life. So thank you, <strong>Kelly<\/strong>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kelly<\/strong> began to cry, mouthing \u201cI\u2019m fine\u201d before getting up and hugging<strong> Rita<\/strong>, saying \u201cthat\u2019s so nice.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"How Rita Wilson Found Her Voice On New Album &#039;Sound Of A Woman&#039;\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Mup-Rpe92Qs?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\u201cOh my God! I\u2019m like, \u2018Shut it off!\u2019 It\u2019s okay. Thanks,\u201d she said while composing herself. Watch the sweet moment at the end of the interview above.<\/p>\n<p>After months of rumors, <strong>Kelly<\/strong> confirmed earlier this year that the talk show will wrap up after the seventh season. The final episodes will air in Fall 2026. <\/p>\n<p>In a statement,\u00a0<strong>Kelly<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/2026\/02\/02\/kelly-clarkson-confirms-her-talk-show-is-ending-explains-why-in-new-statement\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">explained her decision to end the show.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"categories single-categories\">Posted To:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/tags\/kelly-clarkson\/\" rel=\"tag noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Kelly Clarkson<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/tags\/rita-wilson\/\" rel=\"tag noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Rita Wilson<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/2026\/05\/29\/kelly-clarkson-breaks-down-in-tears-after-rita-wilsons-emotional-tribute-on-her-talk-show\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Credit: YouTube \/ The Kelly Clarkson Show Kelly Clarkson is being reduced to tears, thanks to Rita Wilson\u2018s thoughtful words. The 69-year-old Sleepless in Seattle actress and singer made an appearance on The Kelly Clarkson Show on Wednesday\u2019s episode (May 27), where she shared some thoughts with Kelly about the show, which is coming to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":243073,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-243071","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-lifestyle"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/243071","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=243071"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/243071\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/243073"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=243071"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=243071"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=243071"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}