Nationally syndicated morning talk show “Live with Kelly and Ryan” announces the lineup of guests appearing on the show the week of May 16-20.

Monday, May 16 – TV personality BETHENNY FRANKEL joins Ryan as co-host for the day. Actor HUGH DANCY talks about the new film “Downton Abbey: A New Era,” and the hosts kick off “Live’s Bring on the Heat Week” in preparation for a summer filled with fun! The week starts off with swim safety with swim expert JENNY MCCUISTON.

Tuesday, May 17 – Actress JANE KRAKOWSKI joins Ryan at the co-host desk. Ryan and Jane sit down with actresses JENNA FISCHER and ANGELA KINSEY to discuss their new book, “The Office BFFs: Tales of The Office from Two Best Friends Who Were There.” Plus, actor FREDDIE HIGHMORE breaks down what’s new on the ABC series “The Good Doctor,” and travel expert SCOTT KEYES provides tips for maximizing summer travel for “Live’s Bring on the Heat Week.”

Wednesday, May 18 – Comedian CAROLINE RHEA guest co-hosts with Ryan. Superstar RICKY GERVAIS unpacks his new comedy special, “SuperNature,” and actress QUINTA BRUNSON returns to “Live” to talk about the hit ABC series “Abbott Elementary.” In addition, “Live’s Bring on the Heat Week” continues when lifestyle expert MONICA MANGIN provides ideas for outdoor entertainment.

Thursday, May 19 – Actress EMMY ROSSUM joins Ryan at the co-host desk for the day. Director JUDD APATOW tells Ryan and Emmy about the new documentary “George Carlin’s American Dream,” and MEAGHAN MURPHY breaks down the ultimate beach survival kit for a day on the sand as part of “Live’s Bring on the Heat Week.”

Friday, May 20 – Actress VANESSA LACHEY joins Ryan as co-host for the day. Ryan and Vanessa interview actor JOSH GAD about the animated series “Central Park,” and TV personality COLTON UNDERWOOD stops by. Plus, “Live’s Bring on the Heat Week” wraps up with The Toy Guy CHRIS BYRNE and the hottest toys of the summer!

“Live with Kelly and Ryan” is distributed in national syndication by Disney Media & Entertainment Distribution. The show is produced by WABC-TV in New York and executive produced by Michael Gelman, Kelly Ripa and Ryan Seacrest. Visit “Live” on the web (KellyandRyan.com), Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and Snapchat (@LiveKellyRyan).