Live! with Kelly Season 29 Episode 407 Cheryl Hines, Monica & Brandy, DJ Cassidy, guest co-host Carson Kressley
- April 11, 2012
On episode 407 of season 29 of Live! with Kelly, the guest list is packed with stars from various fields. The show has an incredible lineup of guests, including actress Cheryl Hines, musicians Monica and Brandy, and DJ Cassidy. Moreover, guest co-host Carson Kressley joins Kelly to keep the show engaging and entertaining.
The episode starts with a brief chat between Kelly and Carson about some random things, including the beautiful view of New York's skyline from the studio. The show then welcomes its first guest of the day, the multi-talented actress Cheryl Hines. She stars in the hit Curb Your Enthusiasm TV series and has a new movie, which she talks about with Kelly and Carson. Cheryl shares some funny anecdotes from the filming of the movie, and Kelly tries to guess the name based on Hines's clues. The trio discusses Hines's work on Curb Your Enthusiasm and the latest season. They wrap up the conversation with a bit of Q&A with the audience.
Next up, Kelly receives a warm welcome to Monica and Brandy, the talented R&B duo. Monica, who hasn't been on the show, shares her excitement about the reception she received. The two explain how they met and reminisce about their earlier careers and what inspired their hit song "The Boy is Mine." They talk about their new collaboration, "Trenches," inspired by the tough times they faced throughout their lives. They offer some insight into the song's message and how it aims to uplift people in difficult situations. The pair also talks about their forthcoming tours and shares some of their hilarious social media content.
Following the music segment, Kelly invites DJ Cassidy to the show. He is a famous DJ, known for his incredible talents behind the turntable and his performances. Kelly and Cassidy talk about his work of curating music for President Barack Obama's 50th birthday party and the political fundraisers he's involved with. Cassidy is also working with the legendary Nile Rodgers as the music director for his upcoming service to celebrate his life on August 19. The DJ talks about his journey and how his talent led him to the world stages as the young age of 10. The conversation takes a fun turn when Cassidy takes over the music, and the crowd goes wild as everyone in the studio starts to dance.
The last segment of the episode features Kelly and Carson chatting with the audience, answering their questions, and playing a fun-filled game. Kelly and Carson answer viewers' questions about their favorite memories from the show and which celebrities they want to see. The final part of the show features a game that got everyone laughing, where Kelly and Carson must guess whether or not a guest's baby picture is of Monica or Brandy.
Season 29, episode 407 of Live! with Kelly is right up there with the show's best episodes. The lineup of guests was diverse, and their time on the show was engaging, entertaining and informative. The hosts provided fun, laughs, and topical discussions as they interacted with the audience. The DJ performance was a great way to close the show, leaving everyone with something to dance along to long after the credits had rolled. Overall, it was an excellent episode, and Live! with Kelly just keeps getting better season by season.