Lara Spencer is a regular correspondent on Good Morning America (GMA) and is launching a new series, That Thrifting Show, on Hulu and Freeform in March 2026, where she explores her passion for vintage treasure hunting. She continues to contribute to ABC News, recently filming segments for the 2026 Winter Olympics.
Now, for those who don't know, this isn't the first time Lara has starred on a lifestyle show outside of GMA. She was previously the face of Flea Market Flip, which aired on HGTV for 14 seasons from 2012 to 2019.
In 2018, People announced Spencer's plans to leave her job as one of the co-anchors on Good Morning America to focus on her production company, DuffKat Media, and work on Good Morning America from behind the scenes in a lesser capacity. In 2019, Spencer was the guest picker on College GameDay for the Michigan vs.
Spencer's double-foot operation after she posted about a torn plantar plate and ligament that had been “slowly getting worse and worse," in January 2023. "Not the boot I was hoping for this Christmas!!!" Spencer wrote at the time. "BUT I did get some shiny new wheels (swipe to see my sexy scooter!!).
Lara Spencer has finalized her divorce from David Haffenreffer, E! News can confirm. The Good Morning America co-host and her ex "are still close friends," says a source. Spencer and Haffenreffer, a CNN reporter turned real estate broker, announced in March that they were separating after 15 years of marriage.
What happened to Sam's face on Good Morning America?
Sam Champion is back on TV, and addressing his facial scar. The Good Morning America and Wabc weather anchor recently underwent surgery for skin cancer treatment, and opened up about the experience in a segment on the show on Friday (October 18).
However, a source tells E! News that simply is not true. "Lara and Michael are very close friends," the insider said. Thursday morning, his GMA co-anchors, including Spencer, George Stephanopoulos and Robin Roberts offered him a warm congratulatory welcome.
Check out the video below to learn more about Lara's lavish life away from the small screen. Richard is best known for founding trading platform MarketAxess, and according to CelebrityNetWorth.com, "Richard owns roughly $700 million worth of MarketAxess stock.
The TV anchor is trading the news desk for a thrift store in her upcoming design series! Good Morning America star Lara Spencer announced a new TV project on Instagram. The news anchor revealed she will star on a new series called That Thrifting Show, set to air in March 2026 on Freeform and Hulu.
Flea Market Flip won the "Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lifestyle Program" in 2017 during the 44th Daytime Creative Arts Emmy Awards. The show went on an indefinite hiatus after 2019 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Lara recently underwent two surgeries on her feet. "If I look a little groggy it's thanks to this guy who just gave me a new pair of boots," she captioned her post. "My right foot was easy—just had [a] plate removed from surgery last year. The left is a bigger deal from a very old college diving injury.
The many hosts of the show have developed lasting friendships over the years, some having been part of the team for over a decade, and have supported each other through major milestones in life, whether joyous or devastating.
Personal life. Benitez is openly gay; he became engaged to his partner Tommy DiDario on September 17, 2015, in Paris. They married in a Miami ceremony on April 16, 2016.
Sean Hannity, a stalwart at Fox News as host of The Sean Hannity Show, earns an estimated $45 million at the broadcast network and has an estimated net worth of $300 million.
Jenna Bush Hager, along with her husband Henry Hager, have a combined estimated net worth of $14 million in 2026. Much of that has likely come from Jenna's NBC salary and book profits, as she's authored/co-authored three titles.
Colt Johnson has an estimated net worth between $1-$1.2 million in 2024. Colt Johnson's net worth in 2024 is sourced from reality TV stints, investments, and social media earnings.
The rift between Ripa and Strahan famously arose when Ripa was blindsided by the news that Strahan would be moved to the network's marquee show, “GMA,” without any heads-up from her co-host or ABC News execs. She was told of the change an hour before it was publicly announced.
At the time, she told fans that she had a "torn plantar plate and ligament in my foot." Lara is no stranger to surgeries and had a hip replacement at 47 too. "It was so upsetting," Lara said on GMA after her diagnosis.
Strahan's annual salary is currently estimated at a staggering $17 million. This figure might leave many wondering how someone who transitioned from professional football into television could command such a lucrative paycheck.
He added, “Time is the one thing that once it's gone, you can never get it back. I'm very conscious of that, being a dad. That's what has led me to think more about the end of my career—I don't want to be someone who's on TV at 80 years old. It's an absolute pleasure and privilege to be able to have that option.
Prior to being fired, Rob Marciano was actually banned from the Good Morning America studios in New York last March. He was forced to report from other locations for a while due to “making a female colleague uncomfortable.” The GMA anchor was officially let go from ABC...
