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Live With Kelly and Michael Interrupted By Loud Alarm During Broadcast: See How the Hosts Handled It!

Live TV, there’s nothing like it! On Monday, June 29, viewers and audience members of Live With Kelly and Michael got a rude wake-up call that fans still can’t stop talking about as the video circulates on the Internet. As the two smiling hosts took their seats to begin the show, a loud alarm began sounding, causing Kelly Ripa and Michael Strahan to look around confused. 

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“It’s a good thing this isn’t live TV,” Ripa, 44, quipped. 

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Kelly Ripa and Michael Strahan reacted to the loud alarm going off on Live with Kelly and Michael on Monday, June 29.

The blaring alarm continued blasting for three-and-a-half minutes as the hosts were encouraged to keep talking. Handling the situation like pros, they made a few jokes about the situation before launching into stories about their two recent vacations. 

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Finally after the minutes dragged on, the off-camera crew was able to find the source of the sound and turn it off. 

“If you don’t want me to come back from vacation, just say it!” Ripa joked. 

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Watch the funny exchange now! 

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