Akbar Gbajabiamila has an enormous presence in daytime TV as co-host of NFL Community’s and CBS’s The Discuss.
The previous soccer star was lacking from each exhibits on Monday, September 23 and every of his respective moderators addressed his absence.
On the high of the second hour of GMFB, Jamie Erdahl stated that Gbajabiamila was “off doing his different job, which we all know we love him from, and other people know him from America Ninja Warrior. So that you’re going to see him on that subsequent summer season, I imagine. In order that’s the place he’s for the subsequent week or two.”
“He’s absent, however he’ll return to us right here on GMFB,” Erdahl added. “Formally, official, Akbar is within the desert.”
Taking Gbajabiamila’s place on the NFL Community present on Monday’s episode was Isaiah Stanback, a former vast receiver who performed for the Dallas Cowboys, New England Patriots, Seattle Seahawks, Jacksonville Jaguars, and the New York Giants, the workforce that gained Tremendous Bowl XLVI.
Later that morning, The Discuss’s Natalie Morales welcomed comic and TV host Wayne Brady, who could be subbing for Gbajabiamila.
“As you may see, Akbar just isn’t right here right now, he’s filming America Ninja Warrior, we want him good luck,” Morales stated earlier than teasing the discuss present would have “an unbelievable lineup of visitor co-hosts for the subsequent couple of weeks.”
After Morales commented on how formed Brady seemed, the Let’s Make a Deal host stated, “I needed to do Akbar proud. I’m the Black bald man of the day.”
Wayne Brady fills in for Akbar Gbajabiamila on ‘The Discuss’
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