Kelly Ripa says Ryan Seacrest is the brother she "never had. " The 52-year-old star has hosted ABC morning talk show 'Live with Kelly and Ryan' with Ryan Seacrest, 47, since 2017 and explained that because they have known each other for more than two decades, the pair have a really "unique" relationship off-camera.
She said: "What's unique is that Ryan Seacrest and I have a 20-plus year friendship. What's unique is that Ryan Seacrest and I have a 20-plus-year friendship.
We've known each other a really long time. He's the kid brother I never had. So we've known each other, and we trust each other, and we respect each other.
We have a really unique off-camera friendship . . . which doesn't happen very often. So we had that going in. " Kelly went on to explain that she and the 'Keeping up with the Kardashians' co-creator have a "shorthand" that allows them to know when to help the other out while on air.
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