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Apr 25, 2024 · The 70-year-old author and former Today show anchor has revealed she is in fact single again after a breakup with a mystery man earlier this year. On the Today show in February, Hoda Kotb and Jenna...
Apr 30, 2021 · As fans know, Kathie Lee married Frank Gifford in 1986 (via Closer Weekly), and the two had two beautiful children together — Cassidy Gifford and Cody Gifford.
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Dec 2, 2020 · Charlotte Triggs. Published on December 2, 2020 08:00AM EST. Kathie Lee Gifford is getting personal — seriously personal. In her new memoir, It’s Never Too Late, on sale now, the former Today...
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Kathie Lee Gifford spent several years pursing a career as a Christian singer. She was invited to Good Morning America when a producer heard her host an A.M. radio show. She joined Regis Philbin on The Morning Show in 1985, and the duo became an instant hit for their banter and chemistry. She co-hosted the fourth of Today show with Hoda Kotbfor mor...
Kathryn Lee Epstein was born on August 16, 1953, in Paris, France. Her father, Aaron Leon Epstein, was an American naval officer and weekend jazz saxophonist, and her mother, Joan (nee Cuttell), was a former naval secretary turned radio singer. Kathie Lee and her two siblings, David and Michelle, grew up in France and several other European countri...
At 17, Gifford won her state Junior Miss pageant and traveled to Mobile, Alabama, to represent Maryland in the nationwide competition. There she met Anita Bryant, a prominent Christian singer and co-host of the pageant. Bryant immediately saw Gifford's potential as a Christian entertainer and invited her to live and work with her and her husband, B...
Gifford simultaneously began to work on her own, more secular career. While visiting a friend on the set of the NBC soap opera Days of Our Lives, she was hired to play Nurse Callahan, which she did for nine months. She also worked on commercial jingles and made several TV pilots. From 1977-78, Gifford was the featured singer on Name That Tune, repl...
On October 18, 1986, Gifford married ABC's Monday Night Football sports broadcaster and former NFL star Frank Gifford, whom she had met on the set of GMA. The Giffords went on to have two children, Cody Newton, born in 1990, and Cassidy Erin, born in 1993. In 1996, the National Labor Committee reported that child laborers in Honduras were producing...
Following her rise to fame, Gifford served as the spokeswoman for the Home Furnishings Council, Carnival Cruise Lines, Ultra Slim-Fast and Revlon. In addition, she produced her own fitness video, Kathie Lee's Feel Fit and Fabulous Workout; wrote an autobiography, I Can't Believe I Said That! (1992); ran charity organizations; and sang at venues acr...
In April 2008, Gifford joined Hoda Kotb on morning television as a co-anchor of the Todayshow. The two proved a winning pair, sharing glasses of wine as they dished on current events. Meanwhile, Gifford faced more personal loss with the death of her husband in August 2015. Frank had appeared now and then as a host with Kathie Lee on both Live and T...
Jan 5, 2023 · She is not currently married. Kathie’s most recent marriage was to Frank Gifford. On Dec. 16, 2022, Kathie’s daughter, Cassidy Gifford, revealed she is expecting her first child. Live...
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Apr 29, 2021 · Gifford's late husband, Frank Gifford, died in August 2015 at the age of 84. The pair wed in 1986 and welcomed son Cody in 1990 and daughter Cassidy in 1993. "Our almost 30-year marriage was...
Nov 30, 2021 · Gifford was previously married to composer Paul Johnson from 1976 to 1983. Last year, she opened up about the lack of physical intimacy in the pair's marriage. The star was then married to...
