Kelly Rips Shows On-Air Support for Ryan Seacrest Amid Sexual Harassment Claims | THR News

Kelly Ripa publicly supports Ryan Seacrest amid sexual harassment allegations by a former stylist, Suzie Hardy. Ripa's comments on 'Live with Kelly and Ryan' mark the first serious reference to the accusations on the show. Seacrest denies the claims, stating he was cleared after an investigation. He also mentions that Hardy offered to withdraw her claims for a financial settlement, which he refused. The network has no plans to remove Seacrest from his Oscar duties.

What was the outcome of the investigation into the allegations against Seacrest?

What did Seacrest claim about the person who accused him of harassment?