Carrie Ann Inaba Joins THE TALK

DANCING WITH THE STARS’ Carrie Ann Inaba has joined THE TALK as a full-time co-host, CBS announced.

“Everyone’s Talking about it, and I’m excited to confirm it. We’re welcoming Carrie Ann Inaba to THE TALK table,” said Angelica McDaniel, Executive Vice President, Daytime Programs, CBS Entertainment, in a statement. “Carrie Ann connects with audiences by being genuine. We appreciate her warmth, heart and vulnerability, and love what she brings to the show.”

“Having the opportunity to sit at the table with Eve, Sara [Gilbert], Sharon [Osbourne] and Sheryl [Underwood] has been such an enriching experience, and I’m honored and looking forward to joining them daily,” added Inaba. “It’s the authentic conversations and connection with the audience and the ladies that really drew me to THE TALK. I feel very fortunate to be a part of this show.”

Inaba is replacing Julie Chen who exited the show following allegations of sexual harassment and assault by CBS boss/her husband Les Moonves.

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