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Two of the most recognizable faces in U.S. television news fell within minutes of each other, both unceremoniously dropped Monday by the cable networks that once championed them. Before news of their unrelated dismissals rocked the mediasphere, Tucker Carlson and Don Lemon had little in common save for their positions as high-profile hosts in rival newsrooms. Now, they share the fact that their misogynistic behavior cost them those jobs.Otherwise, it’s hard to imagine two men more diametrically opposed in their beliefs…

Don Lemon and CNN are parting ways after 17 years. The 57-year-old news anchor said his agent told him Monday morning that he was out of a job. The move comes two months after he drew criticism on “CNN This Morning” for saying Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley wasn’t in her prime. Don Lemon and CNN are parting ways after 17 years. The 57-year-old news anchor said his agent told him Monday morning that he was out of a job. The move comes two months after he drew…

Prominent CNN host Don Lemon on Monday announced that he has been fired after 17 years at the cable news network.“I was informed this morning by my agent that I have been terminated by CNN,” Lemon wrote in a statement posted on Twitter. “I am stunned. After 17 years at CNN I would have thought that someone in management would have had the decency to tell me directly.”The network confirmed the news in a statement.“CNN and Don have parted ways,” CNN Chief Executive Chris Licht said in a statement. “Don will forever be a…

Television anchor Don Lemon arrives at the 2022 Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Ripple of Hope Award Gala at the Hilton Midtown in New York City on December 6, 2022.Angela Weiss | AFP | Getty ImagesCNN anchor Don Lemon will leave the network after 17 years, Lemon and CNN said Monday, in the wake of reports that he mistreated women he worked with during his tenure there.Lemon, who hosted "CNN This Morning," said his agent informed him about his termination Monday morning."I would have thought that someone in management…

A Fiat 500 dashboard fascia made of lemon peel, almond shells and pomegranate skins. Credit: BARBARA project, 2020 Natural materials including farm waste can make autos and other industries more sustainable, less toxic Think of the car or construction industry and lemon peel, corn starch and almond…

Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse LoughreyGet our The Life Cinematic email for freeMichelle Yeoh took an apparent dig at CNN’s Don Lemon during her Best Actress acceptance speech at the Oscars on Sunday (12 March).The 60-year-old actor, who won the prestigious award for her leading role as Evelyn Quan Wang in Everything Everywhere All At Once, seemingly threw shade at Lemon for his comments about Nikki Haley’s age last month.During her speech, Yeoh said: “For all the…

Don Lemon returned to “CNN This Morning” after a multiday absence, but he didn’t discuss comments he made on air about Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley. Mr. Lemon and his co-anchors, Kaitlan Collins and Poppy Harlow, hosted the show as usual for three hours on Wednesday. They talked about the day’s top headlines, including President Biden’s European trip, but they didn’t mention the story unfolding on their own set: That Mr. Lemon spent three days off air after making the widely condemned…

Don Lemon is getting another chance at CNN.The veteran anchor returns to “CNN This Morning” on Wednesday, his first appearance since last week when he made offensive comments about when a woman is past her “prime,” while speaking about 51-year-old Republican South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley. His unexpected absence from the program on Monday led to speculation that he would be suspended or fired.In a highly unusual move, CNN Chief Executive Chris Licht told staff in a memo announcing Lemon’s return that the anchor would…

CNN said Don Lemon would return to “CNN This Morning” on Wednesday, ending a multiday absence following his disparaging comments last week that Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley wasn’t in her “prime” as a 51-year-old woman. In a memo to staff on Monday night viewed by The Wall Street Journal, CNN Chairman and Chief Executive Chris Licht said he had a “frank and meaningful conversation” with Mr. Lemon, who will “participate in formal training.”  CNN said Don Lemon would return…

Mike Dean and Apex Martin have launched their record label Apex Sound with the release of SASH’s hypnotic debut single “Lemon Sorbet.”Accompanied by a slick Diego Andrade-directed video, the track showcases what the two have in store with Apex Sound. The New York-based singer, composer, and producer has been building interest on SoundCloud for years now, but is making his label debut with the help of Dean and Martin. “Lemon Sorbet” is set to appear on SASH’s Bittersweet project, which drops on December 2."Apex has been…