It’s rare for an episode of Live with Kelly and Mark to feel somber, but on this morning’s show, Kelly Ripa, Mark Consuelos and the rest of the crew of the talk show spent most of the episode giving an emotional farewell to longtime ABC executive Art Moore,

Kelly Ripa is remembering her first pregnancy — and how her husband, Mark Consuelos frustrated her at the time.

Live with Kelly and Mark' programming director Art Moore, who also worked in Philadelphia at 6ABC, is retiring after more than half a century in show biz.

Longtime WABC-TV exec and Live With Kelly and Mark staple Art Moore, who announced his impending retirement last May after 53 years with the network, bid farewell on Friday’s telecast. During an on-air exit interview conducted by Live hosts Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos (watch above),

The event honoring Kelly occurred in California, and her daughter, Lola Consuelos, joined Mark Consuelos at the ceremony. Another long-time employee and good friend of Kelly has r