The Kelly Clarkson Show is the singer’s Emmy-winning daytime talk show, famous for candid celebrity interviews and the viral Kellyoke covers that open each episode. Clarkson first told the Brooklyn shop story to her audience on air, which is why the feud spread so quickly: a personal shopping anecdote became a broadcast confession. Her retelling, equal parts funny and stung, set the tone for everything that followed online.
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