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src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Kathie_Lee_Gifford_%2850091047183%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/220px-Kathie_Lee_Gifford_%2850091047183%29_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="293" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Kathie_Lee_Gifford_%2850091047183%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/330px-Kathie_Lee_Gifford_%2850091047183%29_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Kathie_Lee_Gifford_%2850091047183%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/440px-Kathie_Lee_Gifford_%2850091047183%29_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="768" data-file-height="1024" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">Gifford in 2020</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><div style="display:inline" class="nickname">Kathryn Lee Epstein</div><br /><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1953-08-16</span>) </span>August 16, 1953<span class="noprint ForceAgeToShow"> (age 71)</span><br /><div style="display:inline" class="birthplace"><a href="/wiki/Paris" title="Paris">Paris</a>, France</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Nationality</th><td class="infobox-data category">American</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Alma mater</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Oral_Roberts_University" title="Oral Roberts University">Oral Roberts University</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Occupations</th><td class="infobox-data role"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1129693374">.mw-parser-output .hlist dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul{margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt,.mw-parser-output .hlist li{margin:0;display:inline}.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl 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class="hlist"><ul><li>Television presenter</li><li>talk show host</li><li>singer</li><li>songwriter</li><li>actress</li><li>author</li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Years active</th><td class="infobox-data">1970-present</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Spouses</th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1151524712">.mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin2px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-2px}.mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin3px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-3px}.mw-parser-output .marriage-display-ws{display:inline;white-space:nowrap}</style> <div class="marriage-display-ws"><div style="display:inline-block;line-height:normal;margin-top:1px;white-space:normal;">Paul Johnson</div> <div class="marriage-line-margin2px"></div> <div style="display:inline-block;margin-bottom:1px;"></div>(<abbr title="married">m.</abbr> 1976; <abbr title="divorced">div.</abbr> 1982)<wbr /></div></li><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1151524712"> <div class="marriage-display-ws"><div style="display:inline-block;line-height:normal;margin-top:1px;white-space:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Frank_Gifford" title="Frank Gifford">Frank Gifford</a></div> <div class="marriage-line-margin2px"></div> <div style="display:inline-block;margin-bottom:1px;"></div>(<abbr title="married">m.</abbr> 1986; died 2015)<wbr /></div></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Children</th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li>Cody Gifford</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cassidy_Gifford" title="Cassidy Gifford">Cassidy Gifford</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.kathieleegifford.com/">www<wbr />.kathieleegifford<wbr />.com</a></span> <span class="mw-valign-text-top noprint" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q465695#P856" title="Edit this at Wikidata"><img alt="Edit this at Wikidata" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/10px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/15px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/20px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="20" data-file-height="20" /></a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Kathryn Lee Gifford</b> (<a href="/wiki/Given_name" title="Given name">née</a> <b>Epstein</b>; born August 16, 1953)<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> is an American television presenter, singer, songwriter, actress, and author. From 1985 to 2000, she and <a href="/wiki/Regis_Philbin" title="Regis Philbin">Regis Philbin</a> hosted the <a href="/wiki/Talk_show" title="Talk show">talk show</a> <i><a href="/wiki/Live_with_Kelly_and_Mark" title="Live with Kelly and Mark">Live! with Regis and Kathie Lee</a></i>. Gifford is also known for her 11-year run with <a href="/wiki/Hoda_Kotb" title="Hoda Kotb">Hoda Kotb</a>, on the <a href="/wiki/Today_with_Kathie_Lee_and_Hoda" class="mw-redirect" title="Today with Kathie Lee and Hoda">fourth hour</a> of <a href="/wiki/NBC" title="NBC">NBC</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/Today_(U.S._TV_program)" class="mw-redirect" title="Today (U.S. TV program)">Today</a></i> show (2008–2019)<i>.</i> She has received 11 <a href="/wiki/Daytime_Emmy" class="mw-redirect" title="Daytime Emmy">Daytime Emmy</a> nominations and won her first <a href="/wiki/Daytime_Emmy" class="mw-redirect" title="Daytime Emmy">Daytime Emmy</a> in 2010 as part of the <i>Today</i> team. </p><p>Gifford's first television role was as <a href="/wiki/Tom_Kennedy_(television_presenter)" class="mw-redirect" title="Tom Kennedy (television presenter)">Tom Kennedy</a>'s singer/sidekick on the syndicated version of <i><a href="/wiki/Name_That_Tune" title="Name That Tune">Name That Tune</a></i> in the 1977–1978 season. She also occasionally appeared on the first three hours of <i>Today</i> and was a contributing <a href="/wiki/NBC_News" title="NBC News">NBC News</a> correspondent. </p><p>Kathie Lee married Paul Johnson, a composer, arranger, producer and publisher of <a href="/wiki/Contemporary_Christian_music" title="Contemporary Christian music">Christian music</a>, in 1976, and they divorced in 1982. She married sportscaster and former <a href="/wiki/National_Football_League" title="National Football League">NFL</a> player <a href="/wiki/Frank_Gifford" title="Frank Gifford">Frank Gifford</a> in 1986. In 2015, Frank Gifford died from complications of <a href="/wiki/Chronic_traumatic_encephalopathy" title="Chronic traumatic encephalopathy">CTE</a>, often caused by contact sports-related injuries. Kathie Lee has released studio music albums and several books, her music and writings feature spiritual and uplifting themes. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life_and_beginnings">Early life and beginnings</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kathie_Lee_Gifford&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Early life and beginnings"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Gifford was born Kathryn Lee Epstein in <a href="/wiki/Paris" title="Paris">Paris</a>, France, to American parents, Joan (born Cuttell; January 20, 1930 – September 12, 2017), a singer, and Aaron Epstein (March 19, 1924 – November 19, 2002), a musician and former <a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">US Navy</a> <a href="/wiki/Chief_Petty_Officer_(United_States)" class="mw-redirect" title="Chief Petty Officer (United States)">Chief Petty Officer</a>. Aaron Epstein was stationed with his family in France at the time of Gifford's birth.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Gifford grew up in <a href="/wiki/Bowie,_Maryland" title="Bowie, Maryland">Bowie, Maryland</a>, and attended <a href="/wiki/Bowie_High_School_(Maryland)" title="Bowie High School (Maryland)">Bowie High School</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Daily_News_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Daily_News-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Gifford's paternal grandfather was a <a href="/wiki/Russian_Jew" class="mw-redirect" title="Russian Jew">Russian Jew</a> from <a href="/wiki/Saint_Petersburg" title="Saint Petersburg">Saint Petersburg</a> and her paternal grandmother had <a href="/wiki/Indigenous_peoples_of_the_Americas" title="Indigenous peoples of the Americas">Native American</a> ancestry. Her mother, a relative of writer <a href="/wiki/Rudyard_Kipling" title="Rudyard Kipling">Rudyard Kipling</a>, was of <a href="/wiki/French_Canadians" title="French Canadians">French Canadian</a>, <a href="/wiki/Germans" title="Germans">German</a> and <a href="/wiki/English_people" title="English people">English</a> descent.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>After seeing the <a href="/wiki/Billy_Graham" title="Billy Graham">Billy Graham</a>-produced film <i>The Restless Ones</i> at age 12, Gifford became a <a href="/wiki/Born-again_Christian" class="mw-redirect" title="Born-again Christian">born-again Christian</a>. She told interviewer <a href="/wiki/Larry_King" title="Larry King">Larry King</a>, "I was raised with many Jewish traditions and raised to be very grateful for my Jewish heritage."<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>During high school, Gifford was a singer in a <a href="/wiki/Folk_music" title="Folk music">folk</a> group, "Pennsylvania Next Right", which performed frequently at school assemblies. After high school graduation in 1971, Gifford attended <a href="/wiki/Oral_Roberts_University" title="Oral Roberts University">Oral Roberts University</a> in <a href="/wiki/Tulsa,_Oklahoma" title="Tulsa, Oklahoma">Tulsa, Oklahoma</a>, studying drama and music. During a summer in the early 1970s, she was a live-in secretary/babysitter for <a href="/wiki/Anita_Bryant" title="Anita Bryant">Anita Bryant</a> at her home in <a href="/wiki/Miami" title="Miami">Miami</a>. Her first regular appearances on national TV were as a singer on the game show <i><a href="/wiki/Name_That_Tune" title="Name That Tune">Name That Tune</a></i>, hosted by <a href="/wiki/Tom_Kennedy_(television_host)" title="Tom Kennedy (television host)">Tom Kennedy</a> in the late 1970s, in which she would sing small portions of songs that contestants would have to identify. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Career">Career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kathie_Lee_Gifford&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Early_career">Early career</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kathie_Lee_Gifford&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Early career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Gifford's career took off in 1978 when she joined the cast of the short-lived <i><a href="/wiki/Hee_Haw" title="Hee Haw">Hee Haw</a></i> spinoff, <i>Hee Haw Honeys</i>. She was also a correspondent and substitute anchor on <a href="/wiki/American_Broadcasting_Company" title="American Broadcasting Company">ABC</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/Good_Morning_America" title="Good Morning America">Good Morning America</a></i> in the early 1980s. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Live!_with_Regis_and_Kathie_Lee"><span id="Live.21_with_Regis_and_Kathie_Lee"></span><i>Live! with Regis and Kathie Lee</i></h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kathie_Lee_Gifford&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Live! with Regis and Kathie Lee"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On June 24, 1985, Gifford replaced Ann Abernathy as co-host of <i>The Morning Show</i> on <a href="/wiki/WABC-TV" title="WABC-TV">WABC-TV</a> with <a href="/wiki/Regis_Philbin" title="Regis Philbin">Regis Philbin</a>. The program went into national broadcast in 1988 as <i><a href="/wiki/Live_with_Kelly_and_Mark" title="Live with Kelly and Mark">Live! with Regis and Kathie Lee</a></i>, and Gifford became well known across the country. Throughout the 1990s, morning-TV viewers watched her descriptions of life at home with her sportscaster husband Frank, son Cody, and daughter Cassidy. </p><p>In 1990, when <a href="/wiki/TV_Guide" title="TV Guide">TV Guide</a> held a poll for readers to select the most beautiful woman on television, <i>Live!</i> presented a week-long mock campaign to garner votes for Gifford.<sup id="cite_ref-deseret_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-deseret-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Gifford wound up winning the poll,<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> receiving more than four times as many votes as the runners-up, <a href="/wiki/Jaclyn_Smith" title="Jaclyn Smith">Jaclyn Smith</a> and <a href="/wiki/Nicollette_Sheridan" title="Nicollette Sheridan">Nicollette Sheridan</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-deseret_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-deseret-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Philbin and Gifford were jointly nominated eight years in a row (1993 to 2000) for Outstanding Talk Show Host during the Daytime Emmy Awards.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Gifford decided to leave the show in 2000. She explained that filling in for <a href="/wiki/Carol_Burnett" title="Carol Burnett">Carol Burnett</a> on Broadway and guest-hosting <i><a href="/wiki/Late_Show_with_David_Letterman" title="Late Show with David Letterman">Late Show with David Letterman</a></i> had inspired her to pursue more challenging work. The day after she hosted <i>Late Show</i> on February 24, 2000, she told Regis she had decided to leave <i>Live!</i>. Her last episode aired on July 28, 2000.<sup id="cite_ref-DavidLetterman_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DavidLetterman-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Today_with_Kathie_Lee_and_Hoda"><i>Today with Kathie Lee and Hoda</i></h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kathie_Lee_Gifford&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Today with Kathie Lee and Hoda"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On March 31, 2008, NBC announced that Gifford was to join its morning show, <i><a href="/wiki/Today_(NBC_program)" class="mw-redirect" title="Today (NBC program)">Today</a></i>, as co-host of the fourth hour titled <i><a href="/wiki/Today_with_Kathie_Lee_and_Hoda" class="mw-redirect" title="Today with Kathie Lee and Hoda">Today with Kathie Lee and Hoda</a></i>, alongside <a href="/wiki/Hoda_Kotb" title="Hoda Kotb">Hoda Kotb</a>. This marked her return to morning television; in many markets, she aired directly after her old show, currently called <i><a href="/wiki/Live_with_Kelly_and_Mark" title="Live with Kelly and Mark">Live with Kelly and Mark</a></i>. Because the fourth hour of <i>Today</i> airs live at 10:00 am ET, and <i>Live with Kelly and Ryan</i> airs live at 9:00 am ET, Gifford's hour did not compete directly with her former show in most markets.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Kotb and Gifford replaced <a href="/wiki/Ann_Curry" title="Ann Curry">Ann Curry</a> and <a href="/wiki/Natalie_Morales_(journalist)" title="Natalie Morales (journalist)">Natalie Morales</a>. In the weeks prior to Gifford's arrival, ratings indicated 1.9 million viewers of the fourth hour of <i>Today</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As of 2014, the fourth hour of <i>Today</i> with Gifford and Kotb averaged 2.15 million total viewers, an increase of 13 percent over the 2008 ratings.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On December 11, 2018, it was announced that she would be leaving <i>Today</i> in April 2019. Her final Today Show appearance was on April 5, 2019, with a party, including a video by her children Cody and Cassidy Gifford.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2019, they won the Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Informative Talk Show Host. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Other_media_appearances_and_projects">Other media appearances and projects</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kathie_Lee_Gifford&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Other media appearances and projects"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Gifford has made guest appearances in films and television series, and has several independently released albums on <a href="/wiki/Compact_disc" title="Compact disc">CD</a>, including 2000's <i>The Heart of a Woman</i>, featuring the single "<a href="/wiki/Love_Never_Fails_(Kathie_Lee_Gifford_song)" title="Love Never Fails (Kathie Lee Gifford song)">Love Never Fails</a>".<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>She appeared as a spokesperson for <a href="/wiki/Slim_Fast" class="mw-redirect" title="Slim Fast">Slim Fast</a> diet shakes after her son Cody was born. She also was the face of <a href="/wiki/Carnival_Cruise_Lines" class="mw-redirect" title="Carnival Cruise Lines">Carnival Cruise Lines</a> in the late 1980s and early 1990s, singing "If my friends could see me now!" In 1991 she christened the <a href="/wiki/Carnival_Ecstasy" title="Carnival Ecstasy">Carnival Ecstasy</a>, the 2nd of the <a href="/wiki/Fantasy-class_cruise_ship" title="Fantasy-class cruise ship">Fantasy Class</a> of cruise ships. In 1994, she appeared as herself in <a href="/wiki/The_Opposite" title="The Opposite">an episode</a> of the NBC sitcom <i><a href="/wiki/Seinfeld" title="Seinfeld">Seinfeld</a></i>. </p><p>She did a number of voice overs most notably as Echidna in the 1998 TV series <i><a href="/wiki/Hercules_(1998_TV_series)" title="Hercules (1998 TV series)">Hercules</a></i> and in <a href="/wiki/Higglytown_Heroes" title="Higglytown Heroes">Higglytown Heroes</a> as the Mail Carrier Hero in 2004. </p><p>In September 2005 she became a special correspondent on <i><a href="/wiki/Omg!_Insider" class="mw-redirect" title="Omg! Insider">The Insider</a></i>, a syndicated entertainment magazine television show, ending her relationship with that program upon her co-hosting role with <i>Today</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>She played the role of Miss Hannigan in a concert performance of <i><a href="/wiki/Annie_(musical)" title="Annie (musical)">Annie</a></i> at <a href="/wiki/Madison_Square_Garden" title="Madison Square Garden">Madison Square Garden</a> in December 2006.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On an episode that aired March 27, 2010, she guest starred on <i><a href="/wiki/The_Suite_Life_on_Deck" title="The Suite Life on Deck">The Suite Life on Deck</a></i>, along with her real-life daughter, Cassidy. </p><p>She appeared as herself in the 2015 television film <i><a href="/wiki/Sharknado_3:_Oh_Hell_No!" title="Sharknado 3: Oh Hell No!">Sharknado 3: Oh Hell No!</a></i>. </p><p>She has written numerous autobiographical books, <i>Just When I Thought I'd Dropped my Last Egg: Life and Other Calamities</i> in 2010, <i>The Rock, the Road and the Rabbi</i> in March 2018, and <i>It’s Never Too Late: Make the Next Act of Your Life the Best Act of Your Life</i> in 2020. Her book regarding the Christian faith, <i>The Jesus I Know: Honest Conversations and Diverse Opinions about Who He Is</i> was released in 2021. She has also written a number of children's books. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Current_career">Current career</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kathie_Lee_Gifford&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Current career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Gifford left <i>Today</i> in order to pursue a movie career as an actress, director, and producer. In 2018, she filmed <i><a href="/wiki/Then_Came_You_(2020_film)" title="Then Came You (2020 film)">Then Came You</a></i> in which she co-stars with <a href="/wiki/Craig_Ferguson" title="Craig Ferguson">Craig Ferguson</a>. That same year, she also filmed a Hallmark Christmas movie for <a href="/wiki/Hallmark_Movies_%26_Mysteries" class="mw-redirect" title="Hallmark Movies & Mysteries">Hallmark Movies & Mysteries</a> called <i>A Godwink Christmas</i>. Gifford intends to make movies about the experiences of losing a loved one and being a widow, which she considers an underrepresented topic in Hollywood.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Gifford has several projects in the works including sequels to <i>Then Came You</i>. </p><p>On April 28, 2021, Gifford was honored with a star on the <a href="/wiki/Hollywood_Walk_of_Fame" title="Hollywood Walk of Fame">Hollywood Walk of Fame</a> for her contributions to the television industry. Her star is located at 6834 <a href="/wiki/Hollywood_Boulevard" title="Hollywood Boulevard">Hollywood Boulevard</a>, only five stars away from that of her former co-host Regis Philbin.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Musical_theatre">Musical theatre</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kathie_Lee_Gifford&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Musical theatre"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In the late 1990s, Gifford began working in musical theatre. She contributed a number of musical numbers to <i>Hats</i>, and wrote and produced <i>Under The Bridge</i>,<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> based upon the children's book <i>The Family Under The Bridge</i> by Natalie Savage Carlson. In 2000 she released the album <i>The Heart of a Woman</i> on Universal. </p><p>Gifford wrote the book and lyrics for <i><a href="/wiki/Saving_Aimee_(musical)" class="mw-redirect" title="Saving Aimee (musical)">Saving Aimee</a></i>, a stage musical about evangelist <a href="/wiki/Aimee_McPherson" class="mw-redirect" title="Aimee McPherson">Aimee McPherson</a>, which premiered in 2007 at the <a href="/wiki/Signature_Theatre_(Arlington_VA)" class="mw-redirect" title="Signature Theatre (Arlington VA)">Signature Theatre</a> in <a href="/wiki/Arlington,_Virginia" class="mw-redirect" title="Arlington, Virginia">Arlington, Virginia</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The premiere starred actress <a href="/wiki/Carolee_Carmello" title="Carolee Carmello">Carolee Carmello</a> in the lead role.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The show, retitled as <i><a href="/wiki/Scandalous:_The_Life_and_Trials_of_Aimee_Semple_McPherson" title="Scandalous: The Life and Trials of Aimee Semple McPherson">Scandalous: The Life and Trials of Aimee Semple McPherson</a></i>, ran on Broadway from November 15, 2012, through December 9, 2012,<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> with Carmello reprising her role as McPherson. On April 30, 2013, Carmello received her third <a href="/wiki/Tony_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Tony Award">Tony Award</a> nomination for the performance.<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On April 16, 2007, Gifford was a guest presenter at the Washington, D.C. <a href="/wiki/Helen_Hayes_Award" title="Helen Hayes Award">Helen Hayes Award</a> Ceremony, honoring contributions and professional accomplishments in theatre.<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2008, Gifford and <a href="/wiki/David_Friedman_(composer)" title="David Friedman (composer)">David Friedman</a> wrote a junior high school musical entitled <i>Key Pin It Real</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The play depicts a coming-of-age story about a young girl named Key Pin. The first production took place in December 2008 in <a href="/wiki/Kendallville,_Indiana" title="Kendallville, Indiana">Kendallville, Indiana</a>, at <a href="/wiki/East_Noble_High_School" title="East Noble High School">East Noble High School</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2011, Gifford was working on a musical adaptation of <i><a href="/wiki/It%27s_a_Wonderful_Life" title="It's a Wonderful Life">It's a Wonderful Life</a></i> with <a href="/wiki/John_McDaniel_(musician)" title="John McDaniel (musician)">John McDaniel</a>; McDaniel is composing music while Gifford is writing lyrics.<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Other_endeavors">Other endeavors</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kathie_Lee_Gifford&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Other endeavors"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Charity">Charity</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kathie_Lee_Gifford&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Charity"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Gifford is a celebrity ambassador for the non-profit organization <a href="/wiki/Childhelp" title="Childhelp">Childhelp</a>. She regularly makes appearances at fund raisers and events for the child abuse prevention and treatment organization and is an ardent supporter.<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Frank and Kathie Lee Gifford raised the money to build and continued to financially support two shelters in <a href="/wiki/New_York_City" title="New York City">New York City</a> for babies born with <a href="/wiki/HIV" title="HIV">HIV</a>, or a congenital <a href="/wiki/Crack_cocaine" title="Crack cocaine">crack cocaine</a> addiction. These shelters were named in honor of her children, Cody and Cassidy.<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Labor_rights_activity">Labor rights activity</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kathie_Lee_Gifford&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Labor rights activity"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1996 Gifford was earning $9 million annually licensing her name to a brand of clothing sold at Walmart. Part of the proceeds went to charity. <a href="/wiki/Charles_Kernaghan" title="Charles Kernaghan">Charles Kernaghan</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Human_rights" title="Human rights">human rights</a> group called the <a href="/wiki/National_Labor_Committee_in_Support_of_Human_and_Worker_Rights" class="mw-redirect" title="National Labor Committee in Support of Human and Worker Rights">National Labor Committee</a> reported that <a href="/wiki/Sweatshop" title="Sweatshop">sweatshop</a> labor was being used in manufacturing the Kathie Lee Gifford branded clothing.<sup id="cite_ref-auto_35-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Gifford called Kernaghan's report "a vicious attack" on an episode of <i>Live! with Regis and Kathie Lee</i>. Gifford explained during this broadcast that she was not responsible for the contract manufacturers that made her products.<sup id="cite_ref-auto_35-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Kernaghan in his congressional testimony of April 1996, said that to make Gifford's clothing, girls as young as 15 worked for 31 cents an hour, 75 hours a week.<sup id="cite_ref-auto_35-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Kernaghan reported that a worker in <a href="/wiki/Honduras" title="Honduras">Honduras</a> smuggled a piece of clothing out of the factory, which had a Kathie Lee label on it.<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> One of the workers, Wendy Diaz, came to the United States to testify about the conditions under which she worked. She commented, "I wish I could talk to [Kathie Lee]. If she's good, she will help us."<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Gifford later contacted federal authorities to investigate the issue and worked with US federal legislative and executive branch agencies to support and enact laws to protect children against sweatshop conditions. She appeared with President <a href="/wiki/Bill_Clinton" title="Bill Clinton">Bill Clinton</a> at the <a href="/wiki/White_House" title="White House">White House</a> in support of the government's initiatives to counter international sweatshop abuses.<sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personal_life">Personal life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kathie_Lee_Gifford&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Personal life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Kathie_Lee_and_Frank_Gifford.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/Kathie_Lee_and_Frank_Gifford.jpg/220px-Kathie_Lee_and_Frank_Gifford.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="190" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/Kathie_Lee_and_Frank_Gifford.jpg/330px-Kathie_Lee_and_Frank_Gifford.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/Kathie_Lee_and_Frank_Gifford.jpg/440px-Kathie_Lee_and_Frank_Gifford.jpg 2x" data-file-width="847" data-file-height="733" /></a><figcaption>Kathie Lee and Frank Gifford in 1996</figcaption></figure> <p>Kathie Lee married Paul Johnson, a composer/arranger/producer/publisher, in 1976. They gained fame in Christian music, appearing on covers of Christian magazines. The marriage was strained from the start and in 1981, Johnson moved out of their residence in Woodland Hills, CA. The couple divorced in 1982.<sup id="cite_ref-peoplecover_41-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-peoplecover-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On October 18, 1986, Kathie Lee married a second time, this time to <a href="/wiki/Frank_Gifford" title="Frank Gifford">Frank Gifford</a>, an American football player and television sports commentator. It was his third marriage after marriages with Maxine Avis Ewart and Astrid Lindley. With Ewart he had three children. </p><p>Kathie Lee was 23 years younger than Frank Gifford. They had two children together, Cody Newton Gifford (born March 22, 1990) and <a href="/wiki/Cassidy_Gifford" title="Cassidy Gifford">Cassidy Erin Gifford</a> (born August 2, 1993). They also shared the same birthday of August 16. Frank Gifford died on August 9, 2015, from natural causes at their <a href="/wiki/Greenwich,_Connecticut" title="Greenwich, Connecticut">Greenwich, Connecticut</a>, home at the age of 84.<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2017, Kathie Lee Gifford released the song "He Saw Jesus", co-written with songwriter <a href="/wiki/Brett_James" title="Brett James">Brett James</a>, which she dedicated to her late husband. All proceeds from the song went to the international <a href="/wiki/Evangelicalism" title="Evangelicalism">evangelical</a> Christian humanitarian aid charity <a href="/wiki/Samaritan%27s_Purse" title="Samaritan's Purse">Samaritan's Purse</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Discography">Discography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kathie_Lee_Gifford&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Discography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>(as Kathie Lee Gifford on all albums except where indicated) </p> <ul><li>1978: <i>Finders Keepers</i> (as Kathie Lee Johnson)</li> <li>1993: <i>It's Christmas Time</i></li> <li>1993: <i>Christmas Carols</i></li> <li>1993: <i>Sentimental</i></li> <li>1993: <i>Christmas With Kathie Lee Gifford</i> (double album)</li> <li>1995: <i>Dreamship: Lullabies for Little Ones</i></li> <li>1995: <i>Kathie Lee's Rock 'N' Tots Cafe: A Christmas "Giff"</i></li> <li>2000: <i>Heart of a Woman</i> (as Kathie Lee)</li> <li>2000: <i>Born For You</i> (as Kathie Lee)</li> <li>2001: <i>Goodnight, Angel</i> (as Kathie Lee)</li> <li>2004: <i>Gentle Grace</i></li> <li>2009: <i>Everyone Has a Story</i> (as Kathie Lee Gifford & Friends)</li> <li>2009: <i>My Way Home</i></li> <li>2010: <i>Super Hits</i></li> <li>2013: <i>Scandalous, The Musical</i> (lyrics by)</li> <li>2017: <i>The Little Giant</i></li> <li>2020: <i>Then Came You</i> (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack with Brett James & Sal Oliveri)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Filmography">Filmography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kathie_Lee_Gifford&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Filmography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Films">Films</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kathie_Lee_Gifford&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Films"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders sortable"> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col">Year </th> <th scope="col">Title </th> <th scope="col">Role(s) </th> <th scope="col" class="unsortable">Notes </th></tr> <tr> <td>1996 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_First_Wives_Club" title="The First Wives Club">The First Wives Club</a></i> </td> <td>Herself </td> <td>Cameo appearance </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">1999 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Hercules:_Zero_to_Hero" title="Hercules: Zero to Hero">Hercules: Zero to Hero</a></i> </td> <td>Echidna (voice) </td> <td>Voice role </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Dudley_Do-Right_(film)" title="Dudley Do-Right (film)">Dudley Do-Right</a></i> </td> <td>Herself </td> <td>Cameo appearance </td></tr> <tr> <td>2011 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Adventures_of_Serial_Buddies" title="Adventures of Serial Buddies">Adventures of Serial Buddies</a></i> </td> <td>Herself </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2020 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Then_Came_You_(2020_film)" title="Then Came You (2020 film)">Then Came You</a></i> </td> <td>Annabelle Wilson </td> <td>Also screenwriter </td></tr> <tr> <td>2022 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Jennifer_Lopez:_Halftime" title="Jennifer Lopez: Halftime">Jennifer Lopez: Halftime</a></i> </td> <td>Herself </td> <td>Documentary </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Television">Television</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kathie_Lee_Gifford&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Television"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders sortable"> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col">Year </th> <th scope="col">Title </th> <th scope="col">Role(s) </th> <th scope="col" class="unsortable">Notes </th></tr> <tr> <td>1975 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Days_of_Our_Lives" title="Days of Our Lives">Days of Our Lives</a></i> </td> <td>Nurse Callihan </td> <td>Episode dated October 17, 1975 </td></tr> <tr> <td>1985-2000 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Live!_with_Regis_and_Kathie_Lee" class="mw-redirect" title="Live! with Regis and Kathie Lee">Live! with Regis and Kathie Lee</a></i> </td> <td>Herself / Co-host </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1991 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/All_My_Children" title="All My Children">All My Children</a></i> </td> <td>Herself </td> <td>Episode dated November 11, 1991 </td></tr> <tr> <td>1993–2002 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Late_Show_with_David_Letterman" title="Late Show with David Letterman">Late Show with David Letterman</a></i> </td> <td>Herself / Announcer </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">1994 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Evening_Shade" title="Evening Shade">Evening Shade</a></i> </td> <td>Stephanie Rodgers </td> <td>Episode: "Mama Knows Best" </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Seinfeld" title="Seinfeld">Seinfeld</a></i> </td> <td>Herself </td> <td>Episode: "The Opposite" </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="3">1995 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Coach_(TV_series)" title="Coach (TV series)">Coach</a></i> </td> <td>Herself </td> <td>Episode: "The Day I Met Frank Gifford" </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Cosby_Mysteries" title="The Cosby Mysteries">The Cosby Mysteries</a></i> </td> <td>Herself </td> <td>Episode: "Big Brother is Watching" </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Women_of_the_House" title="Women of the House">Women of the House</a></i> </td> <td>Herself </td> <td>Episode: "Dear Diary" </td></tr> <tr> <td>1996, 2000 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Touched_by_an_Angel" title="Touched by an Angel">Touched by an Angel</a></i> </td> <td>Wendy / Jolene </td> <td>2 episodes </td></tr> <tr> <td>1996–2002 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Rosie_O%27Donnell_Show" title="The Rosie O'Donnell Show">The Rosie O'Donnell Show</a></i> </td> <td>Herself / Guest host </td> <td>12 episodes </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="5">1997 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Second_Noah" title="Second Noah">Second Noah</a></i> </td> <td>Herself </td> <td>Episode: "Diving In" </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Happily_Ever_After:_Fairy_Tales_for_Every_Child" title="Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child">Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child</a></i> </td> <td>Jill (voice) </td> <td>Episode: <span class="nowrap">"Mother Goose"</span> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Spin_City" title="Spin City">Spin City</a></i> </td> <td>Herself </td> <td>Episode: "Radio Daze" </td></tr> <tr> <td><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/The_Tom_Show" title="The Tom Show">The Tom Show</a></i></span> </td> <td>Herself </td> <td>Episode: "It's Jan!" </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Honey,_I_Shrunk_the_Kids:_The_TV_Show" title="Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show">Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show</a></i> </td> <td>Herself </td> <td>Episode: "Honey, I Know What You're Thinking" </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="6">1998 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Diagnosis:_Murder" title="Diagnosis: Murder">Diagnosis: Murder</a></i> </td> <td>Mary Montgomery </td> <td>Episode: "Talked to Death" </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Simpsons" title="The Simpsons">The Simpsons</a></i> </td> <td>Herself </td> <td>Episode: "Treehouse of Horror IX" </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Soul_Man_(TV_series)" title="Soul Man (TV series)">Soul Man</a></i> </td> <td>Herself </td> <td>Episode: "Grabbed by an Angel" </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Style_%26_Substance" title="Style & Substance">Style & Substance</a></i> </td> <td>Herself </td> <td>Episode: "A Recipe of Disaster" </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Hercules_(1998_TV_series)" title="Hercules (1998 TV series)">Hercules</a></i> </td> <td>Echidna (voice) </td> <td>4 episodes </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Lateline" title="Lateline">Lateline</a></i> </td> <td>Herself </td> <td>Episode: "Pearce on Conan" </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">1999 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Hey_Arnold!" title="Hey Arnold!">Hey Arnold!</a></i> </td> <td>Jackie Lee (voice) </td> <td>Episode: "Deconstructing Arnold" </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Famous_Jett_Jackson" title="The Famous Jett Jackson">The Famous Jett Jackson</a></i> </td> <td>Herself </td> <td>Episode: "New York" </td></tr> <tr> <td>2000 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Model_Behavior" title="Model Behavior">Model Behavior</a></i> </td> <td>Deirdre Adams </td> <td>Television film </td></tr> <tr> <td>2000–2004 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Hollywood_Squares" title="Hollywood Squares">Hollywood Squares</a></i> </td> <td>Herself / Panelist </td> <td>15 episodes </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="4">2001 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Amanda_Show" title="The Amanda Show">The Amanda Show</a></i> </td> <td>Princess Whiff </td> <td>Episode: "Episode 29" </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Spinning Out of Control</i> </td> <td>Amanda Berkeley </td> <td>Television film </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Just_Shoot_Me!" title="Just Shoot Me!">Just Shoot Me!</a></i> </td> <td>Allison Spencer </td> <td>Episode: "Sugar Momma" </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Drew_Carey_Show" title="The Drew Carey Show">The Drew Carey Show</a></i> </td> <td>Vanessa Bobeck </td> <td>Episode: "Christening" </td></tr> <tr> <td>2003 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Star_Search" title="Star Search">Star Search</a></i> </td> <td>Herself / Guest judge </td> <td>Episode dated March 5, 2003 </td></tr> <tr> <td>2004 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Hope_%26_Faith" title="Hope & Faith">Hope & Faith</a></i> </td> <td>Marge </td> <td>Episode: "The Diner Show" </td></tr> <tr> <td>2004–2005 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Higglytown_Heroes" title="Higglytown Heroes">Higglytown Heroes</a></i> </td> <td>Mail Carrier (voice) </td> <td>2 episodes </td></tr> <tr> <td>2004–2019 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Today_(American_TV_program)" title="Today (American TV program)">Today</a></i> </td> <td>Herself / Co-host </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2005 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/That%27s_So_Raven" title="That's So Raven">That's So Raven</a></i> </td> <td>Claire </td> <td>Episode: "Dog Day After-Groom" </td></tr> <tr> <td>2005–2014 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_View_(talk_show)" title="The View (talk show)">The View</a></i> </td> <td>Herself / Guest host </td> <td>7 episodes </td></tr> <tr> <td>2006 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Handy_Manny" title="Handy Manny">Handy Manny</a></i> </td> <td>Mrs. Hillary (voice) </td> <td>Episode: "Not So Fast Food/Merry-Go-Around" </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">2009 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_City_(2008_TV_series)" title="The City (2008 TV series)">The City</a></i> </td> <td>Herself </td> <td>Episode: "Everything On the Line" </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Lipstick_Jungle_(TV_series)" title="Lipstick Jungle (TV series)">Lipstick Jungle</a></i> </td> <td>Herself </td> <td>Episode: "La Vie en Pose" </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">2010 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/30_Rock" title="30 Rock">30 Rock</a></i> </td> <td>Herself </td> <td>Episode: "Floyd" </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Suite_Life_on_Deck" title="The Suite Life on Deck">The Suite Life on Deck</a></i> </td> <td>Cindy </td> <td>Episode: "Model Behavior" </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">2011 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Keeping_Up_with_the_Kardashians" title="Keeping Up with the Kardashians">Keeping Up with the Kardashians</a></i> </td> <td>Herself </td> <td>Episode: "Kim's Fairytale Wedding: Part 2" </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Hot_in_Cleveland" title="Hot in Cleveland">Hot in Cleveland</a></i> </td> <td>Christal </td> <td>Episode: "Elka's Choice" </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">2013 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Who_Wants_to_Be_a_Millionaire_(American_game_show)" title="Who Wants to Be a Millionaire (American game show)">Who Wants to Be a Millionaire</a></i> </td> <td>Herself / Contestant </td> <td>Episode dated May 10, 2013 </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Smash_(TV_series)" title="Smash (TV series)">Smash</a></i> </td> <td>Herself </td> <td>Episode: "The Producers" </td></tr> <tr> <td>2014 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Michael_J._Fox_Show" title="The Michael J. Fox Show">The Michael J. Fox Show</a></i> </td> <td>Herself </td> <td>Episode: "Changes" </td></tr> <tr> <td>2014–2017 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Girlfriends%27_Guide_to_Divorce" title="Girlfriends' Guide to Divorce">Girlfriends' Guide to Divorce</a></i> </td> <td>Herself </td> <td>3 episodes </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="4">2015 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Mysteries_of_Laura" title="The Mysteries of Laura">The Mysteries of Laura</a></i> </td> <td>Dr. Carlin </td> <td>Episode: "The Mystery of the Sunken Sailor" </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Donny!" title="Donny!">Donny!</a></i> </td> <td>Herself </td> <td>2 episodes </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Sharknado_3:_Oh_Hell_No!" title="Sharknado 3: Oh Hell No!">Sharknado 3: Oh Hell No!</a></i> </td> <td>Herself </td> <td>Television film </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Difficult_People" title="Difficult People">Difficult People</a></i> </td> <td>Herself </td> <td>Episode: "Premium Membership" </td></tr> <tr> <td>2016 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Younger_(TV_series)" title="Younger (TV series)">Younger</a></i> </td> <td>Herself </td> <td>Episode: "A Kiss Is Just a Kiss" </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">2017 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Nashville_(2012_TV_series)" title="Nashville (2012 TV series)">Nashville</a></i> </td> <td>Herself </td> <td>Episode: "<a href="/wiki/List_of_Nashville_episodes" title="List of Nashville episodes">Hurricane</a>" </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Sharknado_5:_Global_Swarming" title="Sharknado 5: Global Swarming">Sharknado 5: Global Swarming</a></i> </td> <td>Herself </td> <td>Television film </td></tr> <tr> <td>2018 </td> <td><i>A Godwink Christmas</i> </td> <td>Aunt Jane </td> <td>Television film </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="3">2019 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Other_Two" title="The Other Two">The Other Two</a></i> </td> <td>Herself </td> <td>Episode: "Pilot" </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>A Godwink Christmas: Meant for Love</i> </td> <td>Olga </td> <td>Television film </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Baxters_(2024_TV_series)" title="The Baxters (2024 TV series)">The Baxters</a></i> </td> <td>Lillian Ashford </td> <td>3 episodes </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Written_works">Written works</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kathie_Lee_Gifford&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Written works"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><b>Biographical</b> </p> <ul><li>1976: (as Kathie Epstein) <i>The Quiet Riot</i></li> <li>1992: <i>I Can't Believe I Said That!: An Autobiography by Kathie Lee Gifford</i></li> <li>1995: <i>Listen to My Heart: Lessons in Love, Laughter, and Lunacy</i></li> <li>2010: <i>Just When I Thought I'd Dropped My Last Egg: Life and Other Calamities</i></li> <li>2014: <i>Good Gifts: One Year in the Heart of a Home</i></li> <li>2018: <i>The Rock, the Road and the Rabbi</i></li> <li>2020: <i>It’s Never Too Late: Make the Next Act of Your Life the Best Act of Your Life</i></li></ul> <p><b>Cooking</b> </p> <ul><li>1993: (with Regis Philbin) <i>Cooking With Regis & Kathie Lee: Quick & Easy Recipes From America's Favorite TV Personalities</i></li> <li>1994: (with Regis Philbin) <i>Entertaining With Regis & Kathie Lee: Year-Round Holiday Recipes, Entertaining Tips, and Party Ideas</i></li></ul> <p><b>Christian faith</b> </p> <ul><li>2004: <i>Gentle Grace: Reflections & Scriptures on God’s Gentle Grace</i></li> <li>2021: <i>The Jesus I Know: Honest Conversations and Diverse Opinions about Who He Is</i></li> <li>2022: (with Rabbi Jason Sobel) <i>The God of the Way: A Journey into the Stories, People, and Faith That Changed the World Forever</i></li></ul> <p><b>Children's books</b> </p> <ul><li>1997: <i>Christmas with Kathie Lee: A Treasury of Holiday Stories, Songs, Poems, and Activities for Little Ones</i></li> <li>2010: <i>Party Animals</i></li> <li>2011: <i>The Three Gifts: A Story About Three Angels and the baby Jesus</i> <small>(co-written with Michael Storrings)</small></li> <li>2011: <i>The Legend of Messy M'Cheany</i></li> <li>2018: <i>The Gift That I Can Give</i></li> <li>2020: <i>Hello, Little Dreamer</i><sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="In_popular_culture">In popular culture</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kathie_Lee_Gifford&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: In popular culture"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>A fictionalized version of Kathie Lee Gifford appears in the <i><a href="/wiki/South_Park" title="South Park">South Park</a></i> episode "<a href="/wiki/Weight_Gain_4000" title="Weight Gain 4000">Weight Gain 4000</a>", voiced by <a href="/wiki/Karri_Turner" title="Karri Turner">Karri Turner</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Gifford later re-appears in the episodes "<a href="/wiki/City_on_the_Edge_of_Forever_(South_Park)" title="City on the Edge of Forever (South Park)">City on the Edge of Forever</a>", "<a href="/wiki/The_Return_of_Chef" title="The Return of Chef">The Return of Chef</a>", "<a href="/wiki/200_(South_Park)" title="200 (South Park)">200</a>" and "<a href="/wiki/201_(South_Park)" title="201 (South Park)">201</a>".<sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kathie_Lee_Gifford&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit 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