KELLY RIPA gets seriously creeped out after REGIS PHILBIN tells her he’d “like to hold her hostage.” What the?!
Celebrity news tell us that Regis has been doing all kinds of creepy things lately, from eyeballing photos of new ‘Transformers’ actress Rosie Huntington-Whiteley to getting a little to intrigued after hearing about Jennifer Lawrence being naked for hours during her body make-up application for ‘X-Men: First Class.’
Last Thursday, he directed his creepiness at Kelly.
Daniel Radcliffe got a warning from Regis Philbin yesterday. Regis advised Daniel not to play a vampire in any upcoming movie roles he takes. Daniel laughed and said he wouldn’t…and Regis had even more to say on the matter.
Regis has always said what he thought and not worried about the consequences sometimes.
On ‘Live With Regis and Kelly’, Daniel Radcliffe of ‘Harry Potter’ fame announced an upcoming gothic horror flick called ‘The Woman in Black,’ causing Regis Philbin to worry that Radcliffe might join the ever-growing ranks of actors who play vampires.
Mario Lopez has come a long way from his AC Slater days and thinks he’d make a fantastic replacement for Regis Philbin. Regis Philbin announced his retirement from his gig co-hosting ‘It’s Live With Regis And Kelly’ last month, and Lopez thinks he’s just the man to replace him.
When Latina magazine told him that Daisy Fuentas also had her eye on the hosting chair prize, he said:
Kelly Ripa is furious with Regis Philbin! Regis is retiring from his show Live With Regis and Kelly and his co-host Kelly came to know about it only 15 minutes before us!
Regis told Kelly Ripa about his decision 15 minutes before they went on the air. Initially we learnt Kelly was stunned but now we’ve learned she was furious — partly because, as one source tells TMZ,
“She felt it showed a total lack of respect for her.”
Regis Philbin quit his show because of MONEY! Regis was told that he’d get a pay cut when his existing deal expires for his gig Live With Regis and Kelly.
Sources connected with the show tell TMZ that Regis’ agent, Jim Griffin, was talking with execs from the ABC station group about a new contract for Regis when his current deal expires.
Regis Philbin is Retiring
Regis Philbin is retiring! Regis made the announcement this morning on “Live with Regis and Kelly” that he’s ready to give up his hit talk show gig after 28 years!
79-year-old Philbin said he’ll tape his last show towards the end of the summer but he didn’t give a specific date.
During his announcement, Regis joked, “There is a time that everything must come to an end for certain people on camera, especially certain old people.”
