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Gayle King Jokes She's Going to Send a Copy of Her 'Sports Illustrated' Cover to Her Ex-Husband (Exclusive)

Gayle King and ex-husband Bill Bumpus were married from 1982 to 1993 and share two kids.

The 69-year-old CBS Mornings co-anchor and Sports Illustrated cover star spoke with ET at the launch party for the magazine's swimsuit issue on Thursday at the Hard Rock Cafe in New York City's Times Square. "But what's been most interesting to me is the number of women who've been stopping me, saying, 'You have no idea what an inspiration this is,'" King shared, saying she's been called "brave" for willingly posing in a swimsuit. Gayle King attends the 2024 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue launch party at Hard Rock Cafe - Times Square on May 16, 2024 in New York City.

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