- Howie Mandel apologised to Kelly Ripa after he became annoyed by a comment she made about his age.
- During an appearance on Live with Kelly and Mark, Ripa congratulated Mandel on his 70th birthday and told him he 'looked great'.
- Mandel found the compliment insulting, stating he disliked it because it included a 'caveat'.
- He later issued an apology to Ripa on Instagram on Saturday, 28 March.
- Mandel explained that his initial reaction was intended as a joke and, after self-reflection, he agreed he does 'look great for my age'.
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