News Carrie Ann Inaba to take leave of absence from ‘The Talk’: ‘Health is the most important thing’ April 26, 2021 Bill Keveney, USA TODAY Comments Off on Carrie Ann Inaba to take leave of absence from ‘The Talk’: ‘Health is the most important thing’ Carrie Ann Inaba's temporary leave is the second big on-screen change in a month for CBS' 'The Talk,' following Sharon Osbourne's March departure.