Kelly Clarkson's absence from her eponymous daytime talk show continued on Wednesday as Willie Geist stepped in to host the program. "I am very much not Kelly Clarkson, and I'm sorry for that," he began.

Kelly Clarkson is expected to resume taping March 13 on her eponymous talk show after an unexplained absence left fans wondering where their favorite singer-host had gone. Clarkson has been absent from her eponymous talk show for more than a week to handle a “personal matter,