The Ricki Lake Show

The Ricki Lake Show (2012-2013)

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The Ricki Lake Show is an American first-run syndicated talk show hosted by Ricki Lake. The series also marked her return to talk television after leaving the genre in 2004. After several years of considering coming back to daytime with a new talk show, Lake signed on as both host and producer with 20th Television for this project, which debuted in United States and Canada on September 10, 2012, and began taping episodes on July 25, 2012, at the Culver Studios.

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ScheduleMonday to Friday (daily) (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E260The Business of Being Born, Part 2Sep 6, 2013
S01E01Weight Loss & Body Image With Real Women of All Ages (Pilot)Sep 10, 2012
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did The Ricki Lake Show premiere?

The Ricki Lake Show premiered on September 10, 2012.

How many episodes were there in the first season of The Ricki Lake Show?

There were 175 episodes in the first season of The Ricki Lake Show.

Who produced The Ricki Lake Show?

The Ricki Lake Show was produced by Twentieth Television.

What was the format of The Ricki Lake Show?

The Ricki Lake Show was a daytime talk show that focused on various issues affecting people's lives.

Who was the host of The Ricki Lake Show?

The host of The Ricki Lake Show was Ricki Lake herself.

Was The Ricki Lake Show a live show?

No, The Ricki Lake Show was not a live show.

What was the target audience for The Ricki Lake Show?

The target audience for The Ricki Lake Show was women between the ages of 25 and 54.

Did The Ricki Lake Show feature any celebrity guests?

Yes, The Ricki Lake Show featured celebrity guests like Drew Barrymore, Kristin Chenoweth, and Melissa Joan Hart.

What were some of the topics discussed on The Ricki Lake Show?

Some of the topics discussed on The Ricki Lake Show were relationships, parenting, health, current events, and pop culture.

Who were the regular contributors on The Ricki Lake Show?

The regular contributors on The Ricki Lake Show were Abiola Abrams, Dr. Tiffanie Davis Henry, and Dr. Laura Berman.

Did The Ricki Lake Show have any segment that involved audience participation?

Yes, The Ricki Lake Show had a segment called "Ricki's Roundtable" that involved audience participation.

What was the show's theme song called?

The show's theme song was called "Exciting and New" by The Pointer Sisters.

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Also known as

  • Ricki
  • The New Ricki Lake Show

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