Kelly Clarkson's Absence From Daytime TV Talk Show Explained

Kelly Clarkson‘s absence from her daytime TV show was because she was taking care of sick ex-husband Brandon Blackstock, according to a new report.

The “Since U Been Gone” singer had fans worried after she was missing from NBC’s The Kelly Clarkson Show in February and March, and now multiple sources are telling Page Six it’s because of her ex’s health.

He is the father of their daughter River, 10, and son Remington, 8. The couple got divorced in 2022.

“It’s been exhausting and so sad… ” a source told the outlet.