Kelly Ripa says she'll return to 'Live' after taking time off to 'process' Michael Strahan's exit

Charles Sykes/Invision/AP Images Kelly Ripa has broken her silence after failing to return to "Live" earlier this week following the announcement that Michael Strahan is leaving the show. In an email obtained by Deadline, Ripa thanked the daytime show's staff for their support and confirmed she would be returning to work on Tuesday. “I wanted to thank you all for giving me the time to process this new information,” Ripa wrote in the email late on Friday. “Your kindness, support, and love ...