Daphne Oz Leaving 'The Chew' After 6 Seasons: 'Thank You for Being the Best Audience'

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Daphne Oz is saying farewell to The Chew.

The 31-year-old co-host announced on Friday that she's leaving the ABC cooking talk show after being part of the program for six years.


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"It has been an incredible 6 seasons with the @abcthechew crew, and I am honored to always be a part of this wild family of 5! thank you for being the BEST audience, and for spending your lunch time with me ?," Oz wrote alongside a snap of her and co-hosts Carla Hall, Mario Batali, Michael Symon and Clinton Kelly.

Oz is the first co-host to exit The Chew since its debut in 2011. According to TVLine, she will depart the show ahead of its season seven premiere on Sept. 5.


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Oz is currently pregnant with her third child with husband John Jovanovic. The couple is already parents to 3-year-old daughter Philomena and 1-year-old son Jovan.

Earlier this year, Oz wonderfully responded to internet trolls criticizing her body after she posted a bikini pic while on vacation. See her inspiring response in the video below.