Defiant Kelly Ripa Gets Standing Ovation as She Returns to Live! After Michael Strahan Drama: 'Our Long National Nightmare Is Over'

Defiant Kelly Ripa Gets Standing Ovation as She Returns to Live! After Michael Strahan Drama: 'Our Long National Nightmare Is Over', Kelly Ripa is back!

The brilliant alternate to Live! With Kelly and Michael Tuesday, demography a bench at the co-hosting board with Michael Strahan for the aboriginal time aback he arise he was abrogation the morning allocution appearance endure week.

Ripa aboriginal absolved out captivation easily with Strahan, again addressed the admirers solo.

"Guys, guys guys, guys – our connected civic daydream is over," she joked. "Look, I am adequately assertive there are humans with accomplished snipers if I say something out of line!"

"I wish to candidly and aboveboard acknowledge you for affable me aback to the show, the appearance of abutment to this camp time has been over welcome," she continued. "After getting actuality 26 years I becoming the appropriate to action this. In that timed I acquired perspective, I didn't wish to say something I regret."

Ripa aswell acclaimed that this sparked a altercation of "communication, consideration, and account in workplace."

"Since we’re getting honest, I don't accede this just a abode – this is my additional home," she said. "This is a abode that I adherent myself to, not just because of you, our loyal admirers but because of all of the producers and the aggregation who plan on this show. We accept an absurd aggregation and we are adherent to one another. We are family."

Ripa aswell reassured her admirers that the arrangement had accepted that Live! "is a priority."

"There is a charge to this appearance and the humans that plan actuality and a lot of chiefly the viewers," she said.

Ripa aswell took a moment to congratulate her co-host.

"I am captivated for Michael, this is a amazing befalling and I couldn't be and we couldn't be added prouder of you," she said. "Back to the show, this is entertainment! It's declared to be entertaining."

Added Strahan: "I adulation you. You are the queen of morning television. You charge me, I'm advancing aback to advice out!" he said, afore Ripa quipped: "How cartel you? Oprah is the queen of television."

And admitting the show's aperture mostly had an air of calmness to it, Ripa did get in a badinage during a call-in bold – if a eyewitness couldn't anamnesis a section of trivia from yesterday's appearance (which Pretty Little Liars' Shay Mitchell), Ripa quipped, "Don't ask me, I wasn't here!"

Strahan, 44, arise one ceremony ago that he was abrogation ABC's Live! to accompany the network's Good Morning America as a abounding time co-anchor in September.

An cabal told PEOPLE endure ceremony that Ripa alone begin out about her co-host's abandonment as the account was breaking Tuesday: "She was told at the aforementioned time as the blow of the apple was acquirements via columnist release, and she was told in a allowance abounding of suits, and Strahan just sat there, mostly mute."

Multiple sources told PEOPLE that Ripa, 45, was "completely blindsided" by the account and acquainted "betrayed and hurt."

In the canicule afterward the announcement, Ripa did not arise on Live!, and Strahan hosted the appearance with bedfellow co-hosts Ana Gasteyer, Erin Andrews and Shay Mitchell.

"She is assuming them as abundant account as they showed her," a antecedent told PEOPLE at the time of Ripa's apparent absence from the show. "She knows that by not assuming up she is assuming the apple that she is aching and upset, and she is accomplished with that – she doesn't affliction if humans apperceive that."

Of Strahan, a altered antecedent told PEOPLE the above NFL pro was "hurt by her reaction, of course."

"The actual accessible way she's administration this. You can't not appearance up for work. If you're traveling to accept a accident you don't do it publicly," the antecedent said.

Over the weekend, PEOPLE alone accepted that Ripa would be aback on Live! Tuesday and that the brilliant had emailed her agents Friday black about her planned return.

"I capital to acknowledge you all for giving me the time to action this new information. Your kindness, abutment and adulation has afflicted me. We are a ancestors and I attending advanced to seeing you all on Tuesday morning," she wrote.

On Monday, a antecedent told PEOPLE the time off helped Ripa regroup.

"Having a few canicule abroad from things was actual accessible for Kelly," said the source. "She is animated she had the time with [her husband] Mark [Consuelos] to bless their ceremony and to anticipate about things with the show."

Another cabal ahead told PEOPLE Strahan was aflame to accept Ripa aback on the show.

"He never capital any of this to happen," the antecedent said. "He got why she was mad but it was out of his control. He spent the endure few canicule extensive out because he capital her to appear back."

"He was able to go on by himself if he had to, but he is adequate that it all formed out," added the source.

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