As for whether or now not she’s planning handy the Kellyoke mic to her fellow NBC daylight alum Hoda Kotb, the extinct On the present time anchor beforehand emphasized that used to be now not the case.

“Attain y’all judge—I are seeking to quiz y’all a right query,” the 61-year-oldschool responded to On the present time’s Craig Melvin in Can also honest concerning rumors she’d be taking on Kelly’s daylight talk express. “Attain you judge if I ever got here relieve to TV, invent you know where the splendid space I’d ever advance relieve to is? Excellent here. Here’s the gap.”

To power her level home, Hoda—who left On the present time in January 2025—issued a swift, “Delete, now not factual.”

And accurate a pair of months later, Kelly returned for what could well be her remaining season premiere of The Kelly Clarkson Boom.

“We’ve viewed plenty in the previous six years and occasionally the world could well furthermore be very heavy,” Kelly acknowledged at some level of the Sept. 29 premiere. “I’ve continuously acknowledged my authorized allotment of doing this job, and I’ve continuously acknowledged it, is discovering the light and sparkling it on other folk which can well be in actuality seeking to compile a disagreement.”

And the “Since U Been Long gone” singer had a stacked lineup this season, including company Kate Hudson, Sterling K. Brown, and Sydney Sweeney. But even with the total stars that have advance thru the studio, her most considerable company can have to be her two younger folk.

After all, River and Remington—have seemed on the express repeatedly for the explanation that express’s 2019 premiere. From performing alongside their mother to taking part in producer for the day, Kelly’s petite ones have become an fine staple on the express.

Lately, the Grammy winner shared a rare look into how she comforts her petite ones amid the impossible loss of Brandon, who died in August 2025 at Forty eight following a years long battle with most cancers.

“My younger folk, they're 9 and 11,” she acknowledged at some level of a Q&A on The Kelly Clarkson Boom YouTube channel uploaded Jan. 10. “They’re that particular petite fun stage where they might be able to wipe their uncover behinds, but they're quiet microscopic ample to, treasure, like cuddling and like snuggles.”

She persisted, “There's been plenty for our family now not too long in the past, and so I in actuality have allowed my younger folk to sleep with me reasonably honest a petite.”

But she wouldn't have it any varied formula.

“It's my two canine, my two younger folk and me,” she added. “It's plenty. It's been in actuality particular, though, for the explanation that conversations it is possible you’ll well want at some level of that time are though-provoking fine. So that's doubtlessly my authorized time of day.”

Whereas Kelly could well be coming into a brand new generation, there’s no time treasure the recent to revisit some of her simplest ones. Withhold discovering out for a behold relieve on the singer thru the years.