Gayle King Gets Emotional Over Racially Charged Incidents Involving Black Men

The King: Eternal Monarch premieres its 16th and final episode on Friday. Honestly, my heart is racing even with the thought of the finale.

Variety Staff Follow Us on TwitterSenator Cory Booker got visibly emotional during a frank interview with Conan O’Brien that is slated to air on the late-night host’s Wednesday evening program on TBS.During the conversation, O’Brien notes that he has deliberately avoided bringing up President Trump as a topic during the show for several episodes, but told the Democratic Senator from New Jersey he can’t help but discuss him because he “has a chronic inability to demonstrate empathy” at a tough

Gayle King is opening up about some of the specific fears she's had while raising a black son in America. ET's Kevin Frazier spoke to the 65-year-old journalist Tuesday about the nationwide protests following the death of George Floyd.King said that while racism is not new, it's now being caught on tape in a way that hasn't happened before. She specifically talked about the death of 25-year-old Ahmaud Arbery, an unarmed black man who was fatally shot in Georgia.

Erik Pedersen Managing EditorAs protests over George Floyd’s killing continue around the country, CBS News has set a special on racism and police brutality for this week. Anchored by Good Morning America‘s Gayle King, Justice for All airs at 10 p.m.

Gayle King is opening up about her own emotional coverage of the police killing of George Floyd and the fear she feels for her own son facing systemic racism in America. King joined the hosts of on Thursday via video chat, and the journalist teared up rewatching her report of Floyd's murder, in which she cried while reporting on his death.

Gayle King gets emotional as she discusses George Floyd and her first coverage of the horrific events during Thursday’s episode of Global’s “The Talk @ Home”.

Gayle King broke down in tears as she spoke on The Talk about George Floyd‘s death, and her fears about what could happen to her own son. The CBS This Morning host, 65, is worried about the repercussions of her 33-year-old, Will Bumpus Jr., doing things as innocuous as walking his dog and being killed because of the color of his skin.

Former Minneapolis Police Department officer J. Alexander Kueng was charged on June 3 with “aiding and abetting second-degree murder and aiding and abetting second-degree manslaughter” over his involvement in the May 25 death of George Floyd, according to CNN.

Carole Baskin now has control of the zoo formally owned by Joe Exotic. The stars of the Netflix series Tiger King: Murder, Mayhem and Madness, are embed in another chapter of their long-standing battle.

This week’s “Red Table Talk” is touching on some more difficult issues.

“CBS This Morning” anchor Gayle King was visibly shaken on-air Tuesday after viewing footage of two racially charged incidents that occurred over the weekend. Video of the first, in which Amy Cooper, a white woman calls police falsely claiming that a black man, Christian Cooper, was threatening her life, went viral, sparking outrage on social media on Memorial Day Christian Cooper had asked her to leash her dog in an area of Central Park where dogs are required to be on leash.

Gayle King was left visibly shaken as she discussed two reports involving black men on Tuesday’s “CBS This Morning”.

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Gayle King was visibly shaken on the May 26 broadcast of CBS This Morning during a segment about the Central Park “Karen” incident that went viral on Twitter the day prior. King, 65, teared up after co-host Vladimir Duthiers explained what happened: a white woman, now identified as Amy Cooper, 41, called 911 on a black man who simply told her to leash her dog (as required) while he was birdwatching in the Ramble.

Sometimes you’ve got to get out of the house and clear your head…

Meghan King Edmonds is embracing a new outdoorsy lifestyle as she spends time with new man Christian Schauf in Utah over the Memorial Day weekend.

A man has been charged in connection with the murder of a woman and the attempted murder of a man in Wigan.

It turns out the coronavirus lockdown has been a blessing in disguise for exes Khloe Kardashian and Tristan Thompson. The NBA player has spent so much time playing with their two-year-old little girl True Thompson while in quarantine together that their daddy-daughter bond is closer than its ever been.