Kelly Ripa s message on the passing of Cicely Tyson
Kelly Ripa opened Live With Kelly & Ryan with a message about the late Cicely Tyson.
The show aired a note before playing the interview saying, Wednesday, we had the honor of speaking with actress, artist, and legend Cicely Tyson. Yesterday, we received the sad news that Miss Tyson had passed away. Today, we share the final interview of this extraordinary woman. She will be missed.
Tyson started off the interview by sharing photos of herself as a child, while she was growing up in New York City.
She said a woman stopped her mother on the street when she was a baby and made a prediction about her saying, Take care of this child. She has a sixth sense. She s going to make you very proud one day and she will take care of you in your old age.
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As fortune would have it, Cicely did end up becoming a wildly successful star who undoubtedly made her mother proud.
Interestingly, despite making a career in showbiz, Cicely was a very shy child who sucked her thumb for 12 years. She has a sixth sense : Cicely was promoting her newly released memoir, Just As I Am, when she discussed the unusual prediction a woman made about her life when she was just a baby
Prediction fulfilled: As fortune would have it, Cicely did end up becoming a wildly successful star who undoubtedly made her mother proud As a child, I was very shy. I stuck this thumb for twelve years. I was an observer. I would sit at the table and observe everything that was said and or done, and so I listened and I learned why people said and did the things that they did, she said.
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