Carrie Ann Inaba has been tapped to replace Julie Chen as co-host of CBS “The Voice.” Variety first reported the news. Inaba has been a good friend to the show over the years, regularly guest co-hosting the show.
Inaba has served as a judge on ABC’s “Dancing With the Stars” since the show’s inception in 2005. Inaba was one of the original Fly Girl dancers on “In Living Color” and has worked as a choreographer on “So You Think You Dance” and “American Idol,” among other shows.
CBS’ Daytime Emmy Award-winning talk show “The Talk” features a panel of well-known news and entertainment personalities discussing current events, pop culture, contemporary issues, family, celebrity and the trending topics of the day.
The daily one-hour series is hosted by Eve, Sara Gilbert, Sharon Osbourne, and Sheryl Underwood, who swap stories, challenge each other on issues and engage the studio audience and viewers at home about events in the headlines and their own homes. Show segments include guest interviews with entertainers and newsmakers, musical performances, cooking demos with celebrity chefs, as well as real-world advice.
Multiple Daytime Emmy Award winner John Redmann serves as executive producer. Gilbert, who developed the show, is also an executive producer. Heather Gray and Kristin Matthews are co-executive producers.
“The Talk” airs weekdays on CBS.