{"id":308587,"date":"2026-02-20T20:26:12","date_gmt":"2026-02-20T20:26:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/308587\/"},"modified":"2026-02-20T20:26:12","modified_gmt":"2026-02-20T20:26:12","slug":"kelly-clarkson-explains-decision-to-quit-the-kelly-clarkson-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/308587\/","title":{"rendered":"Kelly Clarkson explains decision to quit &#8216;The Kelly Clarkson Show&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/1393042_103549_updates.jpg\"   width=\"1200\" height=\"686\" loading=\"eager\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" alt=\"Kelly Clarkson explains decision to quit 'The Kelly Clarkson Show'\"\/>Kelly Clarkson explains reason for quitting &#8216;The Kelly Clarkson Show&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Kelly Clarkson had to end The Kelly Clarkson Show after seven seasons for the sake of her family.<\/p>\n<p>Appearing on Today, she said, &#8220;I think everybody probably gets the timing. Our family life, the dynamic changed a bit, and it has changed for a minute now, so I think \u2026 it\u2019s one of those things when you kinda start seeing life with how it is precious, too.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The singer announced earlier this month that she has decided to put an end to the show after seven years. Her decision came after the death of her e-husband Brandon Blackstock from cancer.<\/p>\n<p>Kelly shared River Rose, 11, and Remington, 9, with Blackstock. The singer was faced with a tough time as her children were grieving their father.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I know everybody thinks, &#8216;Oh, she\u2019s quitting,&#8217; but I still have other jobs,&#8221; she stressed to Today anchor Carson Daly. &#8220;I\u2019m still doing stuff. There\u2019s just too much on the plate. So I was like, you know what, it\u2019s time to kinda pull back.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It\u2019s amazing, that\u2019s what was really hard [because] the crew\u2019s been incredible. \u2026 That was a really hard thing for me, but an easy decision there as a momma,&#8221; she added. <\/p>\n<p>The Kelly Clarkson Show premiered in 2019 and went on to win over 20 Daytime Emmy Awards among others.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Kelly Clarkson explains reason for quitting &#8216;The Kelly Clarkson Show&#8217; Kelly Clarkson had to end The Kelly Clarkson&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":308588,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[93,61,60,282],"class_list":["post-308587","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tv","tag-entertainment","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-tv"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/308587","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=308587"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/308587\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/308588"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=308587"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=308587"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=308587"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}