Speaking with PEOPLE exclusively about her journey through acting, talk show hosting and podcasting, Lake opens up about why it's important to her when she connects with her audience and why she ...

Ricki Lake has served two stints as a syndicated talk show host — but when she was first starting out, she was so naive that she almost did the gig for next to nothing. Ricki hosted her first talk ...

Ricki Lake's return to the talk-show market cleared a hurdle Thursday, securing an agreements that will bring the show to more than half of the country, including major markets such as New York, Los ...

In an exclusive interview with PEOPLE, Ricki Lake considers on her wide-spanning career with gratitude — and without regret Paul Drinkwater/Bravo via Getty; Chelsea Guglielmino/Getty Ricki Lake is ...