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Kelly Clarkson Is Back With Talk Show After Ex Brandon Blackstock’s Death
Kelly Clarkson resumed her talk show after her ex-husband's death, focusing on healing through music and supporting their children amid difficult revelations about his personal life.
- Kelly Clarkson made her return to the "Kelly Clarkson Show" on September 29, 2025, for the season seven premiere, marking her first appearance since her ex-husband Brandon Blackstock passed away.
- Clarkson and Blackstock, married from 2013 to 2022, endured a multi-year battle with Blackstock's melanoma, which he privately fought before dying in August 2025 at age 48.
- The premiere included Clarkson performing The Weeknd's 'Blinding Lights' and honoring Texas Hill Country flood heroes, reflecting the show's ongoing theme of finding light in dark times.
- Clarkson said, 'When the world is dark or heavy, look for the light,' and music director Jason Halbert called the taping emotional while noting Clarkson expresses feelings through songs.
- Clarkson's return signals her commitment to balancing personal challenges while continuing her show, emphasizing presence for her children and spotlighting resilience after Blackstock’s death.
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How Kelly Clarkson Is Processing the Loss of Brandon Blackstock Through Her Talk Show
It was a long summer for Kelly Clarkson, who had to postpone her Las Vegas residency amid the death of her ex-husband, Brandon Blackstock. Clarkson’s focus was on navigating grief with their two children, River, 11, and Remington, 9. Now that the fall has rolled around, it’s time for the 43-year-old TV personality to get back to work. She returned to The Kelly Clarkson Show on Monday, Sept. 29, with A Big Bold Beautiful Journey stars Margot Ro…
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