“Live with Kelly and Mark,” one of the only daytime talk shows still airing original episodes in the summer, continues to prove why it remains one of the most-watched and highest-rated shows in national syndication.
During the week of July 7-11, 2025, the most recent week in which syndication ratings are available, the Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos-hosted talk show saw week-to-week gains among Total Viewers (+4% – 2.101 million vs. 2.013 million) and Households (+1% – 1.32 million vs. 1.31 million) for the second week in a row. Additionally, the show was up year-over-year among Total Viewers, up +1% (2.101 million vs. 2.088 million).
Featuring “Days of our Lives” and “Supernatural” alum Jensen Ackles, who appeared to discuss his new Prime Video originals series, “Countdown,” the Tuesday, July 8, 2025 episode of “Live with Kelly and Mark” emerged as the show’s most-watched telecast (2.285 million) in nearly two months (since Friday, May 23, 2025).
They talk show has now ranked as the No. 1 talk show in syndication for 128 straight weeks across most key measures, ahead of its closest competition by +75% in Total Viewers (2.101 million vs. 1.201 million), by +61% in Households (1.32 rating vs. 0.82 rating) and by 71% in Women 25-54 (0.41 rating vs. 0.24 rating). In addition, for the 40th week in a row, “Live” topped Women 18-49, outdelivering its closest competition by +53% (0.26 rating vs. 0.17 rating).
For the fifth consecutive season and season-to-date, “Live” has ranked as syndication’s No. 1 talk show in all key measures, leading its closest competition by +64% among Total Viewers (2.173 million vs. 1.323 million), +57% in Households (1.43 rating vs. 0.91 rating), +35% with Women 18-49 (0.27 rating vs. 0.20 rating) and +48% among Women 25-54 (0.43 rating vs. 0.29 rating).
“Live” remains the sole leader in Daytime Talk among Women 25-54 (0.43 rating) for the sixth consecutive season, and the most-watched entertainment talk show on television in all key measures for the fifth consecutive season.
Distributed in national syndication by Disney Entertainment, “Live with Kelly and Mark” is produced by WABC-TV in New York.
Michael Gelman and Kelly Ripa are executive producers.
Source: Nielsen, National Live+Same Day Program Ratings, Week of 7/7/25, or as dated. Year ago week (w/o 7/8/24). 2024-2025 Season (9/2/24-7/11/25).


