What happened with Ricki Lake?

Lake has dealt with hair loss for over three decades, but only opened up about the issue last year. “It has been debilitating, embarrassing, painful, scary, depressing, lonely, all the things,” Lake wrote in an Instagram caption at the time. “There have been a few times where I have even felt suicidal over it.”

Why did Ricki Lake leave King of Queens?

Lake says she was offered a series pilot this season but passed on the deal. “As much as I wanted to do it, I couldn’t walk away from my sure thing, the talk show,” she says. “Financially, it didn’t make sense. “But if [‘King of Queens’] works out, a lot of good things can happen,” she says.

What happened to Ricki’s husband?

♥️ #1111,” she added. Evans and Lake were married from 2012 to 2015, though manic episodes caused by his bipolar disorder led to their eventual split. Evans died by suicide in 2017 at the age of 45, and Lake revealed the mental illness to be the cause of his death.

How much did Ricki Lake weigh at her heaviest?

Sign up for our newsletters to get GMA delivered to your inbox every morning! Ricki Lake weighed 200 pounds when, at age 19, she was cast as the happily heavyset Tracy Turnblad in the 1988 John Waters movie, Hairspray. The now-svelte Lake recalls how, at the time, she was proud of her size.

Did Carrie cheat on Doug?

At a board game evening Doug finds out Carrie cheats. Carrie doesn’t come clean about this to Doug which makes Doug a bit edgy, especially since there’s another board game evening planned.

Does Kevin James still make money from King of Queens?

Because James is an executive producer on King of Queens, he makes a mint on reruns, with a reported $50 million in backend and residual earnings from the series in his syndication deal.