When Clarkson, who moved to NY from LA for the show, returned to the set, it was to celebrate the show reaching 1,0000 episodes. While she hasn’t discussed the circumstances surrounding her hiatus in detail, she gave an emotional speech in which she admitted to fans that she’s “lost, alone, a lot” throughout the past six years.

Kelly Clarkson has made a name for herself covering other artists’ songs in recent years, but now, someone may have to step in and cover for her. According to a new report from Page Six, the singer-turned-talk-show-host may be looking for a way out of her eponymous daytime series when her contract with NBC expires next year.