Overview

• Ripa described her husband’s preference for morning sex as “repulsive,” joking that her retainer and his nasal strips make them “the most disgusting people in the morning.”
• She made the remarks during a July 15 appearance on Amanda Hirsch’s Not Skinny But Not Fat podcast, offering an unfiltered take on their private life.
• Ripa noted that since Consuelos joined her as cohost of Live with Kelly and Mark in April 2023, early call times have nearly “repulsed” him from morning advances.
• She quipped that she’s already “pre-disgusted” for the next morning and playfully prayed the show would run until he experiences erectile dysfunction.
• Reflecting on nearly 30 years of marriage, Ripa said the secret to keeping their sex life vibrant is consistency, likening it to exercise: “The more you do it, the more you do it.”