"GMA3" Guest List: Patti LaBelle, Kennedy Ryan, and More to Appear Week of December 29th

GMA3: What You Need to Know has announced the guest list for the week of December 29-January 2. Among those joining for a visit are chefs, doctors, public figures, and more who will discuss current projects and some of the popular topics facing our nation.

What’s Happening:

• Every afternoon, ABC’s news program, GMA3: What You Need to Know, provides audiences with the latest national health reports, inspiring stories of triumph, and sometimes a bit of fun. 
• The network has shared its guest list for the upcoming week, featuring authors, politicians, and lifestyle experts. 
• GMA3: What You Need to Know airs Monday-Friday 1:00 pm ET | 12:00 pm CT on ABC, and 4:00 pm and 6:00 pm ET on ABC News Live.

GMA3 Guests for the Week of December 29-January 2

• Monday, December 29
  • Patti LaBelle
  • James McMillian (Kickstart Your Workout)
  • Seth Wickersham (American Kings: A Biography of the Quarterback)
  • GMA Health Alert with Dr. Darien Sutton
• Tuesday, December 30
  • Mike Albo (Hologram Boyfriends) 
  • Hina Khan (Combating Loneliness, Burnout and Career Transitions) 
  • Shop GMA series with Lori Bergamotto
  • GMA Health Alert with Dr. Darien Sutton
• Wednesday, December 31
  • Kennedy Ryan (Can’t Get Enough)
  • Chef Zac Young (How to Throw a New Year’s Eve Party)
  • Shop GMA series with Lori Bergamotto
  • GMA Health Alert with Dr. Darien Sutton
• Thursday, January 1
  • Chris Connelly (What to Expect in Entertainment in 2026: Movies, Tours and TV)
  • Celebrating 20 Years of Shondaland with Robin Roberts
• Friday, January 2
  • Virginia Evans (The Correspondent)
  • Liz Baker Plosser (Kickstart Strength Training; Women’s Health editor-in-chief)
  • 50 States in 50 Weeks: America the Beautiful series stops in Arkansas
  • The Right Stuff series with Lori Bergamotto

GMA3: What You Need to Know is a one-hour news program that airs weekdays. Simone Swink is the senior executive producer.