This year is the 30th anniversary of the pilot of the Ricki Lake show. Looking back, it was unbelievably presumptuous for me to think I could host a show at the age of 24. I didn't have a sense of who ...

Ricki Lake used to call herself “Nancy Reagan's disciple” because she would always say “no to drugs,” but after growing her own cannabis, she’s loosened up about smoking weed — and doesn’t take ...

Speaking with PEOPLE exclusively about her journey through acting, talk show hosting and podcasting, Lake opens up about why it's important to her when she connects with her audience and why she ...

Ricki Lake is looking back on her own career journey as part of her new podcast series, and she's looking forward to the self-reflective journey alongside some famous friends. Lake recently sat down ...

Fans hoping to see Ricki Lake return to daytime TV may be disappointed. In an Entertainment Tonight video released Friday, Lake made it clear that her days as a talk show host were behind her. When ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ricki Lake was a babe in the talk show woods when her syndicated program launched nearly two decades ago. Looking back at the 24-year-old actress she was then, Lake pronounces the ...

“It was like WWOD: What Would Oprah Do?” recalls Ricki Lake of hosting her first talk show at 24. Now 43 and a mother of two, the Dancing With the Stars alum has her own vision for The Ricki Lake Show ...

Ricki Lake announced last week that she would once again start waking up before noon and return to daytime television. Her new talk show is slated to begin the fall of 2012. This is not really much of ...

Ricki Lake is feeling better than ever. Recently, the 55-year-old shared that she’s the “healthiest” and “fittest” she’s ever been, after losing more than 35 pounds without the help of weight loss ...

Looking back at the 24-year-old actress she was then, Lake pronounces the 1993 career move "a little bit presumptous," although "Ricki Lake" quickly won over a young-adult audience that wanted a peppy ...