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October 2, 2026

PROGRAMMING HIGHLIGHTS FOR ABC NEWS’ ‘GOOD MORNING AMERICA’ AND ‘GMA3,’ OCT. 5-10

 

ABC News*

The following report highlights the programming of ABC’s Emmy® Award-winning “Good Morning America” and Emmy Award-nominated “GMA3” during the week of Oct. 5-10. “Good Morning America” is a two-hour, live program airing Monday-Friday (7:00-9:00 a.m. EDT) and Saturday-Sunday mornings (check local listings) on ABC. “GMA3” is a one-hour program airing weekdays at 1:00 p.m. EDT/12:00 p.m. CDT on ABC. Simone Swink is the senior executive producer for both programs.

Highlights of the week include the following (subject to change):

“Good Morning America”
Monday, Oct. 5 — Part one of Diane Sawyer’s interview with actor and film producer Michael Douglas discussing his new memoir “One Helluva Ride”; actor Jamie Foxx discusses new comedy special “Take Care of Yourself” with ABC News’ Will Reeve; comedian Chris Rock (“Misty Green”); actress Sarah Chalke (“Scrubs”); GMA Game Day: Countdown to the Superbowl – New Orleans Saints featuring former New Orleans Saints player Steve Gleason; Shop GMA series with “GMA” lifestyle contributor Lori Bergamotto

Tuesday, Oct. 6 — Part two of Diane Sawyer’s interview with actor and film producer Michael Douglas discussing his new memoir “One Helluva Ride”; actress Rosalind Eleazar (“Misty Green”); cookbook author Leah Victoria (“And That’s Dinner!”); “GMA” October Book Club pick author; Can’t Miss This: Circle Deal Days with “GMA” lifestyle contributor Lori Bergamotto; Deals & Steals with ABC e-commerce editor Tory Johnson

Wednesday, Oct. 7 — Sportscaster and former football coach Nick Saban discusses new docuseries “Saban” with ABC News’ Will Reeve; actor Ben Affleck (“Animals”); “Shark Tank” stars Robert Herjavec and Lori Greiner; chef and cookbook author Mika Leon (“Cuban Soul”); Deals & Steals with ABC e-commerce editor Tory Johnson

Thursday, Oct. 8 — Actress Kerry Washington (“Animals”); actor Josh Brolin (“Whalefall”); baker and cookbook author Dan Langan (“Short and Sweet”); GMA Game Day: Countdown to the Superbowl – Green Bay Packers; Deals & Steals with ABC e-commerce editor Tory Johnson

Friday, Oct. 9 — Actor Paul Bettany (“VisionQuest”); “Shark Tank” stars Kevin O’Leary and Daniel Lubetzky; actor Luis Gerardo Méndez (“Animals”); Savannah Bananas’ Jackson Olson and Jesse Cole discuss the Banana Bowl; Deals & Steals with ABC e-commerce editor Tory Johnson

Saturday, Oct. 10 — Floral artist and creative director Juan Renteria celebrates Latin American and Hispanic Heritage Month; ABC Secret Savings; Deals & Steals with ABC e-commerce editor Tory Johnson

“GMA3”
Monday, Oct. 5 — Actress Sarah Chalke (“Scrubs”); Flavors of Bollywood with chef Maneet Chauhan; “Dancing with the Stars” judge Carrie Ann Inaba chats with Cameron Mathison; GMA Game Day: Countdown to the Superbowl – New Orleans Saints featuring former New Orleans Saints player Steve Gleason

Tuesday, Oct. 6 — Actors Morris Chestnut and McKinley Freeman (“Reasonable Doubt”); actors Jodie Sweetin and Kenzi Richardson (“Vampirina: Teenage Vampire”); cookbook author Leah Victoria (“And That’s Dinner!”); Deals & Steals with ABC e-commerce editor Tory Johnson

Wednesday, Oct. 7 — “Shark Tank” stars Robert Herjavec and Lori Greiner; chef and cookbook author Mika Leon (“Cuban Soul”); ABC Secret Savings with ABC News’ Will Ganss; Deals & Steals with ABC e-commerce editor Tory Johnson

Thursday, Oct. 8 — Baker and cookbook author Dan Langan (“Short and Sweet”); sportscaster and former football coach Nick Saban discusses new docuseries “Saban” with ABC News’ Will Reeve; GMA Game Day: Countdown to the Superbowl – Green Bay Packers; Deals & Steals with ABC e-commerce editor Tory Johnson

Friday, Oct. 9 — Actor Austin Abrams (“Whalefall”); “Shark Tank” stars Kevin O’Leary and Daniel Lubetzky; Deals & Steals with ABC e-commerce editor Tory Johnson

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