Howie Mandel on Aging & Compliments: A Celebrity Perspective

0:00On March 28th, on live with Kelly and Mark, host Kelly Riepa and Mark Consuelos introduced comedian Howie Mandel by complimenting his youthful looks. At 70 years old, but the moment quickly turned awkward. Mandel pushed back right away, saying, such praise often feels like a backhanded compliment, implying he looks good only for his age, not in general. The host kept insisting he looked great, and Mandel eventually played along with a joke, calling himself gorgeous before sharing his quirky workout. Routine of swimming in place for a full hour each time. Riepa has been open about aging too, noting she's now more cautious after past stunts by climbing a 30-foot wall or hanging upside down on a bungee cord. These exchanges highlight how celebrities are navigating compliments and fears around getting older in the spotlight. Entertainment and celebrity news. Today, powered by AI bringing you what's trending.