{"id":64275,"date":"2025-03-21T12:08:44","date_gmt":"2025-03-21T16:08:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/?p=64275"},"modified":"2025-03-31T12:10:30","modified_gmt":"2025-03-31T16:10:30","slug":"kelly-clarkson-delivered-a-special-speech-to-mark-her-talk-shows-1000th-episode","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/kelly-clarkson-delivered-a-special-speech-to-mark-her-talk-shows-1000th-episode\/64275\/","title":{"rendered":"Kelly Clarkson delivered a special speech to mark her talk show\u2019s 1000th episode"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kelly Clarkson marked a significant milestone with the 1,000th episode of <em>The Kelly Clarkson Show<\/em>, reflecting on its journey and the challenges she\u2019s faced both professionally and personally. During the special episode aired on March 20, she delivered a heartfelt speech while a highlight reel from the show\u2019s six-year run played behind her.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have laughed together, we have cried together with beautiful stories, sung together with some people, danced together, celebrated, and competed together,\u201d Clarkson said, acknowledging the bond she\u2019s built with her audience. However, she also hinted at personal struggles, stating, \u201cI\u2019ve lost, alone, a lot,\u201d which prompted a brief, unsure laugh from the crowd. She quickly reassured the audience, \u201cIt\u2019s okay,\u201d before continuing her monologue.<\/p>\n<p>Clarkson went on to express gratitude for her cast and crew, emphasizing how they had supported each other through challenges, including the COVID-19 pandemic. \u201cA lot of ups and downs personally as well,\u201d she added, subtly referencing the difficulties she faced during the show\u2019s run, particularly her highly publicized divorce from Brandon Blackstock. Clarkson and Blackstock, who share two children, daughter River Rose and son Remington, went through a tumultuous separation before finalizing it in 2022.<\/p>\n<p>Though she didn\u2019t directly address her personal struggles, Clarkson\u2019s brief, emotional moment hinted at the tough times she endured, including a recent unexplained hiatus from the show. While her absence was not explained publicly, a source revealed that Clarkson was dealing with a \u201cpersonal matter\u201d unrelated to her show. She returned to the airwaves in recent episodes but did not elaborate further on her break.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kelly Clarkson marked a significant milestone with the 1,000th episode of The Kelly Clarkson Show, reflecting on its journey and\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":294,"featured_media":64276,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[67],"tags":[2084],"class_list":["post-64275","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrity-news","tag-kelly-clarkson"],"reading_time":"2 min read","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64275","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/294"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=64275"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64275\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/64276"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=64275"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=64275"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=64275"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}