NEW YORK -- Kelly Ripa and Ryan Seacrest remembered Regis Philbin as "the ultimate class act," but also as their dear friend and a member of the family. "He would talk to them like they were adults ...

Yet Philbin was a favorite of a younger generation’s ironic icon, David Letterman. When Letterman announced that he had to undergo heart surgery, it was on the air to Philbin, who was also there for ...

While talkshows have continued to evolve over the past 50 years, the continued success of “Live With Regis and Kelly” can be attributed to the show sticking to its tried-and-true format. The show ...