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Kathie Lee Gifford, 70, reveals how she finally forgave late husband Frank for his shock 1997 AFFAIR with glamorous flight attendant - but admits memory of his cheating is still 'very painful'


In a candid interview with ET, Kathie explained that one of the hardest topics to write in her new book, I Want to Matter: Your Life Is Too Short and Too Precious to Waste, was her husband's affair.

In a candid interview with Entertainment Tonight, Kathie explained that one of the hardest topics to write about in her new book, I Want to Matter: Your Life Is Too Short and Too Precious to Waste, was her second's husband's betrayal with Suzen Johnson in 1997. The couple's children Cassidy and Cody were just four and seven-years-old when news of the affair was splashed across New York City newspapers, laying bare sordid details of Frank's tryst with Suzen. Supermarket tabloid the Globe ran a front-page story about the illicit relationship, featuring images from inside their hotel room, as well as Suzen's claims that she and the former sporting star had been seeing each other for several years.

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