Tucker Carlson isn’t the only cable news host leaving a major network today. Don Lemon is officially out at CNN. Lemon shared the news on Twitter Monday, April 24, writing that he was “informed this morning by my agent” that he’d been ousted from the network. Lemon said he was …
Read More »Don Lemon Returning to CNN, Will Undergo 'Formal Training' Following Sexist Comments About Nikki Haley
CNN anchor Don Lemon will return to the network on Wednesday after making sexist comments about Republican presidential hopeful Nikki Haley and the years women are “considered to be in their prime” during a broadcast last week. As CNN itself reported, the network’s CEO, Chris Licht, announced Lemon’s return in …
Read More »Andy Cohen and Anderson Cooper Are the Tipsy — and Often Messy — New Year's Eve Duo We Need
Andy Cohen and Anderson Cooper have only been hosting CNN’s New Year’s Eve Live for five years, but they already feel like an institution — or at least a towering testament to the eternal beauty of tipsy live television. The show is decisively more sauced and debauched than any other …
Read More »CNN Accused of Using Hundreds of Songs Without Permission in New Lawsuit
CNN is facing a $17 million lawsuit accusing it of using hundreds of songs in international broadcast segments without acquiring a license or paying the proper fees. The lawsuit was filed by Freeplay Music, a production music library company with a catalog of over 50,000 songs to be licensed and …
Read More »CNN Wants to Ruin New Year's Eve, Won't Let Hosts Get Drunk on Air Anymore
New Year’s Eve is supposed to represent a fresh start heading into a new chapter. It’s one final night to celebrate accomplishments earned throughout the past 365 days — or to make plans to try again and do better in the next. And for CNN New Year’s Eve correspondents Anderson …
Read More »Watch Machine Gun Kelly, Pitbull Perform at CNN's 'The Fourth in America' Concert
Machine Gun Kelly, Maren Morris, Ava Max, and Pitbull are among the artists who took the stage for CNN‘s “The Fourth in America” live concert. The concert special also featured a raucous rendition of Def Leppard‘s “Pour Some Sugar On Me,” which the group played during the fireworks display. Other …
Read More »CNN Probe Eyes Jeff Zucker's Ties to Andrew Cuomo
In relationships, timing is everything. And the timeline on Jeff Zucker and Allison Gollust’s coupledom is not only off by more than two decades, say sources who have worked with the pair — the CNN power couple also repeatedly lied about their relationship to their corporate bosses. According to CNN …
Read More »Jeff Zucker Says He's Out at CNN After Failing to Disclose Relationship With Colleague
Media executive Jeff Zucker announced his resignation as president of CNN Worldwide after he says he failed to disclose a longstanding relationship with a colleague, CNN reports. Zucker announced his resignation in a memo, writing: “As part of the investigation into Chris Cuomo’s tenure at CNN, I was asked about …
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