After 15 years, ‘The Talk’ airs its final episode – here’s how to watch it
The long-running daytime talk show ‘The Talk’ bids farewell as Shemar Moore and Howie Mandel join the cast in saying goodbye. The co-hosts shared heartfelt memories and reflections on their time together on the show.
Upon joining ‘The Talk’ in 2021, O’Connell expressed gratitude for the audience’s support and shared how he learned and grew during his time on the show. Reminiscing about his early days, O’Connell recalled the advice given to him by Underwood: “Just act like you’ve been here.”
Kloots became emotional as she spoke about the platform the show provided for open conversations and listening to one another. Morales highlighted the show’s role in offering viewers a brief respite from the world’s challenges and promoting unity.
As ‘The Talk’ concludes its 15th season this fall, the cast shared lighthearted moments and reflections on their camaraderie over the years. The episode featured video compilations from past seasons and special appearances from celebrity guests like Shemar Moore and Howie Mandel.
The final episode culminated in a champagne toast with the entire crew and audience, celebrating the show’s impact and the bond shared by the hosts.
Reflecting on her tenure, Underwood was honored with a tribute showcasing her diverse contributions to the show. From comedic moments to serious discussions about important topics, Underwood’s legacy on ‘The Talk’ was celebrated during the farewell episode.
As the cast bid adieu to viewers, they expressed gratitude for the support and connection shared throughout the show’s run.
In a retelling of the story, Underwood shared that the woman had a stomach bug and ended up vomiting in her car. Underwood expressed relief that she hadn’t offered the woman a ride home, adding a light-hearted joke. The original cast of ‘The Talk’ celebrated in the series finale, with the panel including Sara Gilbert, Holly Robinson Peete, Leah Remini, Sharon Osbourne, Marissa Jaret Winokur, and Julie Chen Moonves. Other former co-hosts of the show included Aisha Tyler, Eve, Marie Osmond, and Carrie Ann Inaba. The show, which premiered in 2010 as a lighter alternative to “The View,” focused on topics like sex, motherhood, and relationships. However, it faced its own share of drama, including a heated on-air argument between Osbourne and Underwood that led to Osbourne’s departure in March 2021. The show underwent changes, including the addition of male co-hosts, before its cancellation after 15 seasons. CBS announced that a new soap opera called ‘The Gates,’ featuring a predominantly Black cast, would replace ‘The Talk’ starting in January. Developed by CBS Studios and the NAACP, the show will follow the lives of a wealthy Black family in a gated community, marking a milestone in daytime television.
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