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Kelly Clarkson Celebrates 1,000th Talk Show Episode After Recent Absences

The milestone episode featured celebrity guests, musical performances, and personal reflections from Clarkson on her journey and challenges.

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THE KELLY CLARKSON SHOW -- Episode BP087 -- Pictured: Kelly Clarkson
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Overview

  • Kelly Clarkson returned to host the 1,000th episode of her talk show on March 20, 2025, following a series of unexplained absences attributed to a personal matter.
  • The episode included appearances by Tyler Perry and Alicia Vikander, a performance by Mau y Ricky, and a special rendition of Whitney Houston's 'I Have Nothing' by Clarkson.
  • Clarkson reflected on the show's evolution since its 2019 debut, highlighting its adaptation to the COVID-19 pandemic and relocation from Los Angeles to New York.
  • During her opening monologue, Clarkson alluded to personal struggles, including feelings of being 'lost, alone,' and expressed gratitude for the community built through the show.
  • Guest hosts, including Kal Penn, Wanda Sykes, and Andy Cohen, stepped in during Clarkson's recent absences, drawing attention from fans and media.