Alice Johnson Says She’s Not a ‘Pawn’ for Trump After RNC Speech (Watch)
*Criminal justice reform advocate Alice Johnson says she’s not a “pawn” for Donald Trump after receiving backlash for speaking at the Republican National Convention. At the urging of reform advocate Kim Kardashian West, Trump commuted Johnson’s life sentence after she served nearly 22 years for a nonviolent drug offense. Trump issued her a full pardon […]
Gayle King Reveals Reason Why She Turned Down Oprah’s Offer to Take Over Talk Show [VIDEO]
*Gayle King has revealed that she was tapped to take over Oprah Winfrey’s daytime talk show but she turned down the gig because it wouldn’t have been the best move for her kids. “It would be great for me, it’d be really great for me,” King shared with actress Drew Barrymore, as the first guest […]
WATCH: Gayle King Emerges from Two-Week Quarantine in Oprah’s Guest House
*Gayle King and her “CBS This Morning” team ended their 14-day quarantine in Oprah Winfrey’s guest house on Thursday, and because of her best friend’s strict social distancing rules, Gayle hints that their freedom couldn’t come soon enough. King and company traveled from New York to California to test out the quarantine accommodations for O […]
Bubba Wallace on Feds’ Announcement of No Charges Regarding Noose on ‘CBS This Morning’ / WATCH
*NASCAR driver Bubba Wallace joined Gayle King on “CBS This Morning” to discuss Tuesday’s announcement that the FBI and U.S. attorney found no federal crime was committed. Wallace is the only full-time black driver at the top level, and discussed advocating and fighting for change in his sport. Excerpts: – On the FBI’s finding regarding […]
Gayle King Gets Emotional On Air Over George Floyd Murder [WATCH]
*The two biggest racially-charged incidents dominating the news cycle at the moment have rocked “CBS This Morning” anchor Gayle King. King became emotional on air Tuesday morning while discussing Central Park Karen, the white woman who was recorded on cell phone video by a Black man as she called the cops and falsely accused him […]
50 Cent Details in New Book How Gayle King Confronted Him Over Oprah Criticism
*Gayle King once confronted 50 Cent at a black-tie gala about his disrespect toward her best friend, Oprah Winfrey. According to Page Six, the confrontation went down at an event that was held in association with Bette Midler’s foundation. King reportedly approached the rapper to address his history of “talking sh*t” about the media mogul. […]
Gayle King Recalls Moment She Caught Ex-husband Cheating with Family Friend [VIDEO]
*Gayle King opened up about catching her ex-husband cheating during a candid conversation for Oprah’s Visionary Tour. In a clip available on YouTube, King dishes about finding her ex in bed at home with another woman (who was also married) when she came home early from a trip with her kids. As reported by MadameNoire, […]
Gayle King Dishes to Oprah About ‘Very Painful’ Backlash Over Kobe Bryant Interview – VIDEO
*Gayle King has opened up to her bestie Oprah about the public backlash she received over asking about the Kobe Bryant rape case in an interview with WNBA star Lisa Leslie following his death in January. On Saturday, at the final stop of Oprah’s 2020 Vision: Your Life in Focus Tour, King recalled the “very painful” […]
TV Insider Blames ‘Egos’ for Gayle King and Norah O’Donnell’s ‘Disastrous’ Dem Debate Moderating
*Earlier this week, CBS anchors Norah O’Donnell and Gayle King were viciously slammed online for “losing control” of Tuesday night’s Democratic debate. As moderators of the event, the CBS Evening News anchor and the CBS This Morning co-anchor were called out for their inability to keep the candidates in line. “These moderators might be the […]
Snoop Dogg Admits He Caught Heat From His Mother Over Gayle King, Kobe Bryant Rant [VIDEO]
*On Wednesday, Jada Pinkett Smith, her daughter Willow and mother Adrienne dished with Snoop Dogg on Red Table Talk about the controversy over his rant to Gayle King, and what led to his apology. During the conversation, the West Coast icon explained that King was out-of-pocket for bringing up Kobe Bryant’s 2003 sexual […]
‘My Brother Was Angry’: Farrakhan Defends Snoop Dogg Cursing Out Gayle King – Watch
*While delivering the keynote address for the Nation of Islam’s Saviours’ Day 2020 Convention Sunday in Detroit, Minister Louis Farrakhan defended Snoop Dogg’s initial reaction to Gayle King’s interview with Lisa Leslie. In an Instagram video, Snoop cursed out King and called her the b-word several times for asking Leslie to comment about Bryant’s 2003 […]
Jada Pinkett Smith Catches Heat for Slamming Snoop Dogg Over His Rant to Gayle King [VIDEO]
*Has Jada Pinkett Smith confirmed that she is completely out of touch with the culture by claiming to be distraught over Snoop Dogg’s harsh criticism of Gayle King? Many on Twitter seem to think so. King caught major heat for asking about Kobe Bryant’s past sexual assault case during an interview that aired following his […]
Gayle King Accepts Snoop Dogg’s Apology for Threatening Her Over Kobe Bryant Comments
*Snoop Dogg has apologized to Gayle King for calling her out over her coverage of Kobe Bryant’s tragic death. Some even took issue with the rapper threatening the CBS anchor in a clip he shared on social last week after King mentioned Bryant’s 2003 rape case during an interview with WNBA star Lisa Leslie. Snoop […]
Daily Blast Co-Host Erica Cobb Eloquently Speaks on Gayle King Backlash (VIDEO)
*Gayle King has been trending for a little over a week regarding the question asked to WNBA player, Lisa Leslie in an interview about Kobe Bryant’s 2003 rape case. Erica Cobb, Daily Blast co-host, shared her frustration regarding the matter and feels black journalists in media need to do better. Also, Gayle doesn’t deserve any […]
Snoop Dogg Officially Apologizes to Gayle King: ‘2 Wrongs Don’t Make it Right – WATCH
*Well, Snoop Dogg just did something a lot of folks said he’d never do. He straight-up apologized to Gayle King and he wants to take it a step further in private. The Compton rapper notoriously lit into King in response to her interview with WNBA legend Lisa Leslie about Kobe Brutant’s 2003 sex assault case. […]