Kelly Ripa said she was finally given an office after working at 'Live!' for 4 years — but it was a janitor's closet

Regis Philbin and Kelly Ripa attend a press conference on Regis's departure from "LIVE! with Regis and Kelly" at ABC Studios on November 17, 2011 in New York City.

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• Kelly Ripa said her first office at "Live!" was nothing more than a janitor's closet.
• Ripa told Variety she didn't even have an office for her first few years on the daytime talk show.
• When Regis Philbin left, Ripa said she was told they were saving his office for the next man.
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