Why is Elaine Welteroth not on The Talk set?

Elaine Welteroth announced that she is leaving “The Talk” after just one season on the show. “It is an absolute honor for anyone, but especially a young Black woman, to occupy space on-air where our perspectives are largely underrepresented,” Welteroth said in a statement shared on Instagram.

Why is Elaine remote on The Talk?

After less than a year as a full-time host on the series, Elaine Welteroth is exiting The Talk on CBS. The TV personality has stated that she’s taking time off in order to pursue other projects, joining co-host Carrie Ann Inaba as the second person to leave the series in recent weeks.

Why are people leaving The Talk?

The move comes after a controversy ousted Sharon Osbourne in March, and Carrie Ann Inaba also recently said she was leaving the daytime talk show. Sources told us that the infamous race row incident that forced Osbourne out the door at the show was a factor in Welteroth’s exit.