Live with Kelly and Mark: Jesse Palmer, Maria Menounos (ABC, Wednesday, July 2)

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Live with Kelly and Mark keeps the Fourth of July spirit alive on Wednesday, July 2, 2025, with a star-powered lineup and a dose of holiday chaos. The episode airs at 9:00 AM ET on ABC.

First up is Jesse Palmer, longtime face of Bachelor in Paradise. While ABC hasn’t confirmed what he’ll reveal, his timing lines up with the network’s summer rollout, making his appearance one to watch for franchise followers.

Next in the studio is Maria Menounos, back in the spotlight and diving into her podcasting ventures. She’ll sit down with Kelly and Mark to talk through her current projects and where her media career is heading.

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The team also gets festive with a Fourth of July-themed game segment. These holiday setups have become a reliable part of the show’s calendar, known for pushing the hosts into messy, competitive antics with their guests. No word yet on the specifics, but the vibe will be all red, white, and ridiculous.

Wednesday’s episode also includes a round of viewer messages in the “Bingo Blitz Inbox,” a branded staple that keeps the audience looped in and often fuels spontaneous on-air moments.

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With celebrity chat, holiday mischief, and the usual mix of live TV unpredictability, Live with Kelly and Mark continues to hold its ground as a steady daytime draw.

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