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What Karl Stefanovic REALLY thinks about his ex Today show co-host Lisa Wilkinson


Karl Stefanovic has opened up about the highs and lows of almost 20 years in the Today hosting seat, finally addressing rumours Lisa Wilkinson quit over a pay dispute: 'No ill will.'

The mum-of-two was sacked from Today after returning from maternity leave, and her messy departure has made headlines for years to come — thanks to shocking allegations then-Nine boss Eddie McGuire had told executives he wanted to 'bone' (fire) her. In the two years since vanishing from our screens, she continued to collect a monthly paycheck from Ten, commercial TV's forgotten child, despite industry-wide cutbacks. The Channel 10 star and former darling of breakfast TV is keen to get back to delivering more 'blockbuster interviews' in the New Year, friends told the Weekend Australian.

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