KELLY RIPA AND MARK CONSUELOS ANNOUNCE BIRTH OF SON Kelly Ripa, co-host of the nationally syndicated daytime show “LIVE with Regis & Kelly,” gave birth to a son in New York on Monday, February 24 at 9:31 a.m. Ripa, who has also been starring on ABC’s “All My Children” for 12 years with her husband, Mark Consuelos, revealed the news today in a live phone interview from the hospital on “LIVE With Regis & Kelly.” The baby, Joaquin Consuelos, weighed 8 pounds, 5 ounces. The couple will choose a middle name at a later time. “Mark and I are so excited to share our news with everyone,” Ripa said. “We are the proud parents of a healthy baby boy! We can’t wait to bring Joaquin home to meet all of our friends and family.”
Ripa is taking a maternity leave and will return to “LIVE” at the beginning of May. The couple, who married May 1, 1996, also has a 5 ½ year old son, Michael and a 1 ½ year-old daughter, Lola.
kptoys
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She had a c-section. I was watching yesterday. She sounded druged and in pain
Claud2001
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I missed it, but why did she have a C-section?
kptoys
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They didnt say. Im sure well hear about it.
sha11209
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How do you pronounce that name??
MarcellaBella
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who-ah-keen
NIHA
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The only time I've heard that name before is Joaquin Phoenix, he's a really good actor!
I thought it is pronounced wha-keen??
LisaT
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thats what I though too Nina - wha-keen.
MarcellaBella
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that's the way I pronounce it and it's a popular spanish name
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I was going to post the same thing! She had a c-section for all of her children I think. My friends cousin works in that hospital & said that they were so thrilled!! And Mark even gave her a smooch & they gave all the nurses presents!