Kelly Clarkson has ended The Kelly Clarkson Show after seven seasons, with the final episode airing on August 31, 2026.
The show’s ending has reportedly left around 100 staff members facing uncertainty about their jobs and income.
Staff Face an Uncertain Future
According to a report cited by Radar Online, former staff members are worried about finding new work after spending years on the daytime program.
An unnamed source said Clarkson has other career options, while many crew members depend on regular jobs to cover mortgages, childcare and health insurance.Molly-Mae Hague Shares Daughter Bambi’s New Milestone
The employment status of all affected staff has not been publicly confirmed by NBC or the show’s production team.
Why Kelly Clarkson Left the Show
Clarkson decided to end the program while focusing more on her two children, River Rose and Remington Alexander.
Her former husband, Brandon Blackstock, died on August 7, 2025, at age 48 after battling melanoma.
Clarkson has thanked her crew and described them as family. She also said leaving the show was a difficult decision.
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The final episode featured music and special moments celebrating the show’s seven-season run. Clarkson’s children also appeared during the farewell.
With the program now over, Clarkson is moving into the next stage of her career, while her former crew members face an uncertain future.