Rachael Ray Ending Talk Show After 17 Seasons: ‘Time To Move On To The Next Chapter’

It’s the extremity of an epoch for Rachael Ray. The 54-year-old chef’s daytime speech show, The Rachael Ray Show, is coming to an extremity aft 17 seasons. Rachael confirmed the quality connected to the New York Post on Friday, March 3. “In my much than 20 positive years successful television, I person had 17 fantastic seasons moving successful daytime tv with ‘Rachael,’” the connection said. “However I’ve made the determination that’s it’s clip for maine to determination connected to the adjacent breathtaking section successful my broadcast career.”

Rumors of Rachael’s amusement ending started successful January, acknowledgment to intel from Page Six. “Her amusement is ending. This volition beryllium the past season,” an manufacture insider told the publication. However, an insider astatine the amusement unopen down the rumors, telling Page Six, “This speech comes up each twelvemonth due to the fact that the amusement is renewed yearly. In fact, they’re retired determination renewing the amusement close now. There’s ne'er a determination until aboriginal successful the spring.” A rep astatine the amusement besides told Page Six that the amusement was not canceled.

Rachael Ray astatine the 2019 Daytime Emmy Awards (Photo: Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP/Shutterstock)

The Rachael Ray Show premiered connected September 18, 2006 and has taped 17 seasons retired of New York City. Rachael welcomed a slew of personage guests connected her amusement similar Jake Gyllenhaal, Reba McEntire, Kate Hudson, and more, implicit the years. In March 2020, Rachael had to commencement hosting the amusement from location with her husband, John Cusimano, owed to the COVID-19 pandemic. The amusement returned to the workplace successful October 2021.

Rachael’s speech amusement has won 2 Daytime Emmy Awards retired of 16 nominations. It won Outstanding Talk Show/Entertainment successful 2010 and Outstanding Talk Show/Informative successful 2019. After the second victory, Rachael’s hubby shared a photo of their canine Isaboo cuddled up successful furniture with the Emmy trophy.

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