Kristin Chenoweth to guest co-host "Anderson Live"
Kristin Chenoweth attends Digitas and The Third Act Present NewFront 2012 on April 26, 2012, in New York.
/ Getty(CBS News) Kristin Chenoweth will help Anderson Cooper kick off his newly reformatted show, "Anderson Live," as his guest co-host.
Chenoweth, who recently was forced to pull out of "The Good Wife" due to an on-set injury, will join Cooper to co-host on Sept. 10.
Cooper tweeted about the news:
I'm very excited
-- Anderson Cooper (@andersoncooper) August 27, 2012@kchenoweth will be my first co-host on#AndersonLive for the premiere show sept 10. We have a lot to discuss!@anderson
The show announced other guest co-hosts to be: Goldie Hawn, Kelly Osbourne, Cyndi Lauper, Howie Mandel, Erin Andrews, D.L. Hughley and Kellie Pickler, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The show changed its format and its name for the fall relaunch, adding rotating co-hosts to try to boost ratings.
We've got a lot of fun, great things planned for the new season," said Cooper, reports THR. "I am really excited to be joined by daily co-hosts and look forward to switching to a live format, which allows us more freedom to cover topical issues as well as connect more with the viewer at home."
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