“The Kelly Clarkson Show” officially returns to NBC on September 23. This new episode marks the sixth season of the syndicated afternoon talk show.
Production for this new season will begin with a rooftop party at 30 Rock, the talk show’s iconic New York headquarters. This premiere week, Clarkson will perform a “Kellyoke” mashup with My Band Y’All in front of an audience full of New Yorkers, including “The Kelly Clarkson Show’s” Good Neighbors and Rad Humans, the nicknames for people who have been advocates for their communities, many of whom have been interviewed on the NBC show.
During this premiere week and beyond, “The Kelly Clarkson Show” will also introduce new lounge decorations and show segments, such as “What I’m Liking,” sponsored by Pilot Pen, Wayfair and Welch’s Zero Sugar Juices. Watch a commercial for this new season below:
Guests this season include Kristen Bell, Halle Berry, Adam Brody, Michael Bublé, Jim Carrey, Colin Farrell, Jelly Roll, Anna Kendrick, Adam Lambert, Miranda Lambert, Trevor Noah, Teddy Swims, Uma Thurman, Keith Urban, Ali Wong, Kate Winslet, Questlove and Zachary Quinto. Also in studio will be the cast of “Emily in Paris”, including Lily Collins, Ashley Park, Philippine Leroy-Beaulieu and Camille Razat, and the cast of “Wicked”, including Ariana Grande, Cynthia Erivo, Michelle Yeoh, Jeff Goldblum and Jonathan Bailey.
For its first five seasons, The Kelly Clarkson Show remained at the top of the afternoon ratings list. The series has averaged 1.3 million viewers daily and has steadily grown with each season. It has also won 22 Daytime Emmy Awards, including multiple awards for Best Daytime Talk Series and Best Daytime Talk Series Host.
Clarkson serves as an executive producer on the series alongside showrunner Alex Duda. “The Kelly Clarkson Show” is produced by Universal Television and distributed nationally by NBCUniversal Syndication Studios. It is filmed at NBC Studios in New York City in front of a live audience of 200 at 30 Rockefeller. Clarkson’s house band, Y’All, is led by music director Jason Halbert.
