A Baby's Arrival on Live With Kelly and Mark
It was a day like no other on the set of Live With Kelly and Mark. Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos welcomed an unexpected addition to their show family—a baby! Devin, a beloved crew member, went into labor during the taping of an episode on December 19. This wasn’t just any episode; it featured a star-studded lineup, including the one and only Nicki Minaj.
Nicki Minaj Makes an Appearance Amidst the Excitement
Nicki Minaj, fresh off the release of her latest album, "Pink Friday 2," made a guest appearance on the show. Now, here's the kicker—Devin, who was in labor, is a huge Nicki fan. Despite being on the brink of motherhood, Devin was determined not to miss the opportunity to meet her idol. Talk about dedication! As the episode unfolded, Devin stood behind the camera, watching the interview take place while the clock was ticking on her own big moment.
Kelly's Joke Sparks Laughter
Kelly, known for her quick wit and charm, joked about the unique situation. "We're midwifing on the side," she quipped, referring to the team's unexpected role in Devin's labor. The audience erupted in laughter, and Nicki, ever the sport, played along. "We will deliver the baby," she replied with a grin. The camera then turned to Devin, whose baby bump was clearly visible in her stylish black top and bomber jacket. It was a moment that captured the heart and soul of the show.
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Kelly couldn't resist asking if Devin would name her baby after Nicki. Devin laughed at the suggestion, but Nicki was quick to shout "No!" multiple times. It was a lighthearted exchange that showcased the warmth and camaraderie of the Live With Kelly and Mark family.
The Next Day: Introducing the Newest Member
The following day, Kelly shared the happy news with the audience. "I thought you'd like to meet the newest member of the Live family," she announced, holding up a precious photo of Devin's newborn baby boy. The little one was dressed in a Live onesie, making the moment even more special. The audience clapped with delight, celebrating the joyous occasion.
As Kelly recounted the previous day's events, she mentioned that there were nurses in the audience, adding to the excitement and preparedness of the scene. "A lot was going on," she told viewers, capturing the whirlwind of emotions and activity surrounding Devin's labor.
Family is at the Heart of Live
Family has always been a central theme on Live With Kelly and Mark. Just recently, Kelly and Mark welcomed their two eldest children, Michael and Lola, onto the show for a holiday baking segment. "Well, well, well, the chickens are back in the coop for the holidays!" Kelly joked, referring to her kids' return. Michael, 26, who resides in Brooklyn and works as a producer on The Real Housewives, and Lola, 22, who is pursuing her music career, joined their parents on the show. Joaquin, 20, was unable to attend but was "here in spirit," as Kelly fondly mentioned. Joaquin, a student at the University of Michigan, is a member of the school's wrestling team.
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