Mark Consuelos and Kelly Ripa Share Humorous Vacation Anecdote on Live Show
- Mark Consuelos came to Kelly Ripa's rescue when she accidentally stood on a nest of fire ants.
- He quickly took action and literally 'ripped' her pants off to help her escape the ants.
- Kelly Ripa shared the funny and memorable incident on 'Live with Kelly and Mark'.
During a recent episode of "Live with Kelly and Mark," co-hosts Mark Consuelos and Kelly Ripa engaged in a lighthearted discussion about the joys of lying on the ground. Consuelos expressed his fondness for lying in grass, a sentiment Ripa humorously countered with a cautionary tale from their vacation involving fire ants. Ripa recounted a memorable incident where she stood in an ant nest, leading to an amusing exchange about the aftermath. As the conversation unfolded, Ripa recalled how Consuelos had to intervene when the ants became a nuisance, stating, “Mark actually ripped my pants off.” This prompted laughter as Consuelos explained that Ripa was wearing sweats at the time, and the ants had crawled up her legs while she was distracted taking pictures of their dogs. The playful banter highlighted the couple's chemistry and ability to find humor in challenging situations. Ripa also shared a personal observation about her discomfort when lying on the floor, mentioning that she feels her neck is a bit flat. In a light-hearted moment, she confirmed this by feeling the back of Consuelos' head, leading to a playful exchange about their physical attributes. Ripa jokingly remarked, “My lovely lady lumps. It’s all up here,” showcasing their comedic rapport. The segment exemplified the couple's dynamic, blending humor with relatable experiences, and resonated with viewers who appreciate their candid and entertaining interactions.