On today’s Checkin’ In With Kathie Lee, Ms. Gifford verbalizes something we’ve only visualized hundreds of times: Her cremation. Morbid? Sure. But if you’ve been fortunate enough to watch her and her fiery red locks dominate the 4th hour of Today for the last few weeks, you know you are right to feel these feelings.

But why does Kathy want to go the way of a chicken kebab? Listen to her reasoning in the following clip.