Kellie Pickler is set to debut as a co-host on the new daytime talk show "Pickler & Ben" on ABC. The show is based in Nashville and will feature segments on lifestyle and entertainment, with appearances by celebrities and experts. The first episode aired with surprise guest Dolly Parton. The show's live studio audience will include both locals and visitors to Nashville. "Pickler & Ben" is produced by Faith Hill. The show aired on 38 local ABC affiliates. Additionally, Pickler's CMT series "I Love Kellie Pickler" returned for its third season.