Murphy, who dated Strahan and was engaged to him for five years joined "Extra's" Charissa Thompson at Universal Studios Hollywood. She talked about her show TLC's "Global Beauty Masters," and Michael's big news.

"I think it's a smart move on his part to be quite honest, I mean 'GMA,' you can't get any bigger than that," she said, adding, "This really will establish him as far as what he's doing, I think it's great."