Swallow Regis & Kelly is an American television talk show, hosted by Regis Philbin and Kelly Ripa. Its mixture of a-listings guests & the interaction between co-hosts use manufactured it one of daytime's virtually all popular (& nowadays, virtually all venerable) chat show.

A indicate was erst referred to as Survive by having Regis & Kathie Lee from either 1988 to 2000, whenever Kathie Lee Gifford was the co-unsuspecting hosts, & briefly, Swallow Regis within mid-2000, whilst Philbin hosted alone or even sustaining many guest hosts, including Ripa.

A indicate is aired throughout a United states of america for each one weekday, either survive at 9 am ET (when around its at home market of New York City) or recorded.

A indicate began within 1983 as The Morning Indicate, the local Future York program in WABC-TV with Philbin and Cyndy Garvey when co-hosts. Gifford, so Kathie Lee Johnson, replaced Garvey inside 1985 & a indicate -- which got held its have against Phil Donahue's show in the local market -- took off. Around 1988 Buena Vista Television began syndicating the indicate countrywide.

A indicate is however owned & by WABC-TV, & shares a equivalent studio when WABC's venerable Eyewitness News broadcast. Non seen in the nationally syndicated indicate occurs as WABC Eyewitness News update, which is produced from its newsroom, when come everthing of its updates in the period of Good Morning America due to the shared studio situation.

A theme & more music for the indicate was composed by award winning composer Shelly Palmer, who as well did a todays "Channel 7 Late Movie" theme for WABC.

A indicate features facetious between Regis & Kelly, phone-around contests, & celebrity guests. These are by Michael Gelman. A number one 15 minutes, called "Host Chat," is known for existence improvised, typically involving Gelman somehow.

A British television series Today with Des and Mel is based bump off of Regis & Kelly.