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Gayle King Faces Backlash For Letting Gay Slur Slip On ‘CBS Mornings’


Thursday on 'CBS Mornings', co-host Gayle King let a gay slur slip while quoting one of guest Matteo Lane's jokes to the comedian.

Gayle King attends 'SNL50: The Homecoming Concert' on Feb. 14, 2025 in New York City.Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images Thursday on CBS Mornings, co-host Gayle King let a gay slur slip while quoting one of guest Matteo Lane ‘s jokes to the comedian, igniting mixed reactions from audiences on social media. “You do a riff about white women who approached you, and they said something about cooking, and you said, ‘What in the f—try are you talking about?’ I thought that was hilarious. White women, they’re fine during the day, but they have one sip of a rosé and they’re like, ‘Tonight’s about me!’ They won’t stop, I’m telling you.

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