# Kelly Ripa & Mark Consuelos personal life > Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/kelly-ripa-mark-consuelos-marriage-discussion > Updated: 2026-08-12T23:24:09.000Z. Sources: 25. Developments: 8. In June 2026, Kelly Ripa joked about her $179 Las Vegas wedding ceremony and her marriage to Mark Consuelos. By July, the couple addressed divorce rumors on ‘Live’ and announced a true-crime film partnership with Lifetime via Milojo Productions. During that month, Ripa also celebrated the 25th anniversary of ‘Live’ and shared personal anecdotes regarding Consuelos’s grooming habits. On July 26, Ripa began a recovery period following gum-graft surgery to treat recession. Consuelos noted the procedure was painful and required her to avoid speaking, straws, and hard foods. During her absence, guest hosts such as the Jonas Brothers and Mila Kunis filled her role, while Consuelos provided updates stating she was “doing well” and “doing great.” On August 12, Ripa provided further context regarding the surgery on her ‘Let’s Talk Off Camera’ podcast with Michelle Buteau. She explained that the recession was caused by brushing her teeth too aggressively and noted she had delayed the procedure for five years until medical professionals insisted it could no longer be postponed. The surgery involved grafting tissue from the roof of her mouth, and she was prohibited from speaking for ten days during her recovery. Ripa is scheduled to return to the show on September 8. ## Timeline ### 2026-08-12: Kelly Ripa undergoes gum surgery following dental recession Kelly Ripa revealed she underwent gum surgery to treat recession caused by over-brushing, leading to a temporary absence from her talk show to accommodate a ten-day recovery period. 7 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/kelly-ripa-undergoes-gum-surgery-following-dental-recession ### 2026-08-09: Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos discuss recovery and personal anecdotes Kelly Ripa is recovering from gum graft surgery, while co-host Mark Consuelos provides updates and shares anecdotes about their relationship and recent social experiences on ‘Live! with Kelly and Mark’. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/kelly-ripa-and-mark-consuelos-discuss-recovery-and-personal-anecdotes ### 2026-08-06: Kelly Ripa's Return to 'Live' Set for September 8 After Gum Surgery Kelly Ripa will return to 'Live with Kelly and Mark' on September 8 after missing weeks for gum graft surgery; guest hosts have filled in. 5 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/kelly-ripas-return-to-live-set-for-september-8-after-gum-surgery ### 2026-07-26: Kelly Ripa Temporarily Off ‘Live’ After Painful Gum‑Graft Surgery Kelly Ripa missed “Live with Kelly and Mark” after a painful gum‑graft surgery that left her unable to speak; husband Mark Consuelos announced her week‑long recovery and strict post‑op rules. 12 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/kelly-ripa-and-mark-consuelos-share-personal-moments-on-live-talk-show ### 2026-07-17: Kelly Ripa Celebrates 25 Years on Live, Reunites with Retired Producer and Praises Daughter's Music Clip Kelly Ripa marked 25 years on Live, reunited with retired producer Art Moore, and praised her daughter Lola Consuelos' new Instagram music clip. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/kelly-ripa-celebrates-25-years-on-live-reunites-with-retired-producer-and-praises-daughters-music-cl ### 2026-07-12: Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos sign Lifetime movie deal amid divorce speculation Lifetime partners with Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos for new movies, while divorce rumors surface as the couple celebrates 30 years of marriage. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/kelly-ripa-and-mark-consuelos-sign-lifetime-movie-deal-amid-divorce-speculation ### 2026-07-07: Kelly Ripa dismisses divorce rumors during talk‑show banter Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos joked about divorce‑glow‑ups on their show, dismissing rumors and celebrating their 30‑year marriage. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/kelly-ripa-dismisses-divorce-rumors-during-talkshow-banter ### 2026-06-11: Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos Recall Wedding Regret and Joke About Dating Apps Kelly Ripa regrets skipping flowers at her 1996 Vegas wedding, and she and Mark Consuelos joked they'd likely match each other if they joined a dating app. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/kelly-ripa-and-mark-consuelos-recall-wedding-regret-and-joke-about-dating-apps --- Cite as: Kelly Ripa & Mark Consuelos personal life. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/kelly-ripa-mark-consuelos-marriage-discussion