MARK CONSUELOS: Live with Kelly and Mark, Making His Broadway Debut & Riverdale

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🗓️ 12 May 2026

⏱️ 37 minutes

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This week, Tommy is joined by actor and television host Mark Consuelos for a candid conversation about career evolution, family, and stepping into some of the biggest opportunities of his life. Mark opens up about joining Live with Kelly and Mark alongside his wife Kelly Ripa, sharing how the transition into daytime television changed his perspective on performance, partnership, and vulnerability. He reflects on navigating such a fast-paced environment, why Kelly’s support gave him the confidence to take on the role, and the boundaries they’ve set between public and private life. The conversation also dives into his very impressive acting career, including more recent projects like Scream 7, 9-1-1, his time on Riverdale, and making his Broadway debut in the Tony-nominated Fallen Angels which pushed him creatively in entirely new ways. Plus, Mark shares what he’s learned about failure and the pressure that comes with live television and theater. He then reveals something very powerful that he’s never said before, something that many of feel on a daily basis.

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0:00.0	This is an I-Heart podcast.
0:02.5	Guaranteed Human.
0:05.4	Hey guys, welcome to I've never said this before with me, Tommy Diderio.
0:11.7	There's not much my guest today.
0:14.1	Can't do.
0:15.0	Mark Consuelos is an actor, a producer, he's a host who has conquered soap operas and
0:19.6	smash-it TV shows like Riverdale and
0:22.0	iconic film franchises like Scream 7. But now, now he is conquering Broadway baby and he's making
0:28.4	his Broadway debut in the Tony nominated Fallen Angels, which I saw and it is so damn good,
0:36.1	you guys. I laughed the entire way through. I am not surprised
0:38.8	it received so many Tony nominations. Now, while we all love Mark as a co-host on live with
0:43.7	Kelly and Mark, and he brings us so much joy every morning doing that, acting was his first love.
0:49.1	So it's incredible to see him living out his Broadway dreams. And let me tell you, this play is Mark like
0:55.3	you've never seen him before. And a very big shout out to Travel Guard, my personal sponsor for
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1:32.9	we can get Mark to say something that he has never said before. Mark Consuelos,
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