News about Katie Couric

Katie Couric is sent well wishes by Sharon Stone, Mandy Moore and Lisa Rinna... after revealing new grandson is named after late husband Jay Monahan who died 25 years ago

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 25, 2024
Katie Couric was sent well wishes by some of her top celebrity pals on Monday after she announced she is a new grandmother. Sharon Stone said 'God bless' while Mandy Moore wrote, 'Congrats to all!!! And this song!! Katie!!!' and Helena Christensen sent a red heart emoji. Lisa Rinna wrote, 'Congrats!!! He's beautiful!' Julianne Moore said, 'Congratulations!!! He's beautiful.' And workout guru Denise Austin noted, 'Congratulations!!!!!! So wonderful!!! Xoxo.'

Katie Couric is a grandmother! Since daughter Ellie gives birth to her first grandchild, the host, who is 67, is ecstatic.'

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 25, 2024
On Sunday, Katie Couric revealed the birth of her first grandchild on social media. The 67-year-old distinguished journalist, who revealed that her daughter Ellie, 32, was expecting with her husband Mark Dobrosky in December, shared the good news on Instagram and her website. 'John Albert Dobrosky was born on his due date, just shy of seven pounds,' Couric wrote in a caption to her 1.7 million followers.'

The winner of the Interactive Civil Rights Award from the Archewell Foundation and NAACP this year will be announced

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 15, 2024
Each year, the winner of the NAACP-Archewell Foundation Digital Civil Rights Award is given $100,000 to continue their work in civil and human rights. The Sussexes revealed in a video shared on the Archewell website that the winners were Ghanaian-American-computer scientist Joy Buolamwini for "research to combat racial and sexist biases in artificial intelligence," as Markle puts it in the video. Dr. Buolamwini, 35, is the creator of Algorithmic Justice League, a non-profit that 'unmasks' AI's harms and biases against women and people of color. She recently wrote "the rising frontier for civil rights argues require algorithmic justice," boasting two master's degrees from Oxford and MIT, a view that the couple said on Thursday that they "could not agree [with] more."

Meghan praises Prince Harry for being a "hands-on father" and a "incredible partner" when she addresses motherhood's challenges while watching from the front row

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 8, 2024
On International Women's Day, the Duchess of Sussex arrived in Texas for a star-studded panel featuring actor Brooke Shields and US journalist Katie Couric. Meghan addressed the cyber bullying she suffered with her two children, Archie and Lilibet, thanking their father Harry for making motherhood a breeze. I'm fortunate in that, because amongst the riches I have in my life, I have an amazing partner.' My husband is such a hands-on dad and such a fan of myself and our families, and he doesn't take for granted. That is a real blessing. However, a lot of people don't have the same amount of support.'

At Meghan Markle's SXSW panel, Prince Harry sits alongside Sussexes' close friend and confidante Markus Anderson, eight years after the Soho House mogul served matchmaker for the happy couple

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 8, 2024
The Duke of Sussex, 39, a rich man who was seen cheering his wife from the front row at SXSW on Friday. As she approached stage with Brooke Shields and Katie Couric for the female-focused discussion, Harry was seen adoringly watching the former Suits actor, 42, from the front row. He was joined by Soho House director Markus (seen inset with Meghan), 43, who played a vital role in the actress and the royal's establishment in 2016.

Brooke Shields, 58, discusses being sexualized as a child actor but says she was 'lucky' to have a 'strong mom and community' to protect her: 'Hollywood eats its young'

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 8, 2024
As Brooke Shields commemorated International Women's Day by appearing on a panel at SXSW, she addressed being sexualized as a child actor and the dangers of rising up in Hollywood. Shields, 58, who joined Meghan Markle and long-time news anchor Katie Couric to address 'breaking boundaries' and 'women's representation,' said she was at the 'center' of young women being sexualized in Hollywood and that her mother and team had shielded her from predators.

Meghan Markle appears in silk on a star-studded SXSW panel while boasting her $180,000 engagement ring

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 8, 2024
Despite wearing what seemed to be a combination of old and new clothes at tonight's South by Southwest arts festival in Texas, Meghan Markle reportedly wore more than $3,500 of clothes as she participated in a panel. And this was on display as she took to the stage at South by Southwest, also known as SXSW, which is an annual festival that celebrates technology, film, music, education, and culture, which is being held from March 8-16. Meghan, the mother of two, repaid the bulk of her bill with what seemed to be her engagement ring, worth $180,000. The Duchess has been missing the ring in public for many months, but she was last seen donning the sparkler after saying that it had been used to repair a loose stone. The former royal opted for a matching off-white silky oversized shirt, costing $970, and a maxi-skirt priced at $1050, both from Giuliva Heritage. She finished the outfit off by opting for two flat mules, which may have been spotted in several instances and cost $717. (Pictured L-R: Meghan Markle at SXSW's opening night.)

Meghan Markle proudly retells well-worn tale about campaigning against 'sexist' P&G soap ad at age 11 during SXSW panel - as she insists story is proof 'your voice is not small, it just needs to be heard'

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 8, 2024
At the prestigious festival, where she was hosting a panel discussion about 'breaking boundaries' and'women's representation,' the Duchess of Sussex, 42, joined actor Brooke Shields and long-time news anchor Katie Couric on stage.' She began a spirited discussion about the benefits of greater gender equality before revealing how she had lobbied the manufacturing company to rename a TV ad for dishwashing soap in 1993. Meghan relived the conversation by announcing to the audience, 'Your voice is not small; it just needs to be understood.'

During the SXSW festival panel, Duchess of Sussex addresses her 'good' messages she received while pregnant with Archie and Lilibet and says she now "keeps a distance for my own."

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 8, 2024
At an event at the festival alongside Brooke Shields and Katie Couric, the Duchess of Sussex arrived in Texas to address 'breaking barriers and challenging stereotypes.' Meghan, 42, spoke on social media and said the bulk of the internet hatred she suffered occurred when she was pregnant with her two children. "I keep my distance from it right now for my own wellbeing,' she said. The bulk of the bullying and bullying I was experiencing on social media and online was when I was pregnant with Archie and Lili, as well as many others, as well as with each of them.' 'You should just think about that and then wrap your head about why people are so cruel.' It's not catty because it's cruel.'

As adoring Prince Harry continues from the first row, Meghan Markle puts on a stunning appearance in a silky ensemble as she takes center stage at SXSW for a star-studded International Women's Day panel

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 8, 2024
The 42-year-old Duchess of Sussex joined actor Brooke Shields and long-serving news anchor Katie Couric on stage at the prestigious festival, where she was presenting a panel discussion on 'breaking boundaries' and 'women's representation.' Meghan Beaming with pride as she walked out on stage, having been introduced to the audience as Megan, Duchess of Sussex, Meghan then took her seat with her fellow panelists before beginning a lively discussion of the importance of more gender equality.

Meghan Markle is billed as 'a visionary female leader' and bestselling author on festival line-up alongside Brooke Shields and Katie Couric - where the Duchess will discuss 'breaking barriers, challenging stereotypes, and a healthier society'

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 7, 2024
As she addresses social media use, the Duchess of Sussex (left), 42, is expected to attend the annual event on tomorrow and is likely to address "breaking boundaries" and "challenging stereotypes." South by Southwest, also known as SXSW, is an annual festival that celebrates technology, film, music, education, and culture, which runs from March 8-16. Meghan is the headliner of the keynote event on Friday, which also marks International Women's Day. According to the event's promoters, the session is hosted by the Archewell Foundation and The 19th, a US nonprofit newsroom that covers gender, politics, and policy. Brooke Shields (right), Katie Couric (right), and Nancy Wang Yuen will appear alongside her.

Revealed: Meghan Markel will appear on a star-studded keynote panel of the SXSW festival in Texas with award-winning race journalist and actress who is descendant of British and French royalty

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 4, 2024
The festival, which has been officially named South by Southwest, celebrates the convergence of technology, film, music, education, and culture, and Meghan will appear alongside actors Brooke Shields (top center) and Katie Couric (top right). Actress Shields, 58, is the descendant of King Henry II of France, making her Queen Elizabeth II's 18th cousin the second-most popular celebrity in the United States. Meghan will also appear on the panel, "Breaking Barriers, Shaping Narratives: How Women Lead On and Off the Screen," with American socioologist Nancy Wang Yuen (bottom right), who appeared on Meghan's archetypes podcast in 2022. The pair discussed the 'Dragon Lady' trope and the 'hypersexualization of Asian women in popular culture and beyond.' Until her lucrative relationship with Spotify came in 2023, Meghan's Archetypes podcast about female stereotypes lasted for just one series.

On the opening day of the SXSW festival in Texas, Meghan Markle is among the featured keynote speakers, author Katie Couric, and pop culture expert Nancy Wang Yuen

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 4, 2024
On the first day of the SXSW festival in Texas, the Duchess of Sussex was honoured on a star-studded keynote panel, alongside Brooke Shields and author Katie Couric. South by Southwest, also known as SXSW, is a festival that celebrates the convergence of technology, film, music, education, and culture. In Austin, Texas, the annual festival is taking place between March 8-16. 'Meghan, The Duchess of Sussex, Katie Couric, Brooke Shields, Nancy Wang Yuen, and Errin Haines are the final touches to eight days of amazing Keynote Speakers,' Hugh Forrest, Co-President and Chief Programming Officer, said. 'We are so proud to host this prestigious group on International Women's Day for a spirited debate on the importance of representation in media and entertainment.'

Sofia Vergara appears single and spouting in a plunging strapless top as she dances with Jessica Alba... after winning raves for Griselda, she seems to be healthy and ready to mingle

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 1, 2024
Sofia Vergara unveiled her killer figure in a strapless black top that barely showed her money this week. The 51-year-old actress, who is receiving accolades for her role in Griselda and was just in Jennifer Lopez's hit film This Is Me... Now, wore a slack in polka dots as she carried a gold clutch purse. Her brown hair was styled down as she had a red lip and a slew of black eye makeup to make it look glamorous. Prune Nourry, Anastasia Soare, Wemimo Abbey, Nnamdi Okafor, Desiree Gruber, and Ariel Nathanson were partying with hosts Prune Nourry, Anastasia Soare, Desiree Gruber and Ariel Nathanson in Beverly Hills at a private party. Katie Couric, Jessica Alba, Cash Warren were also on the scene.

According to Biden, two journalists had warned him that if Trump wins the election, they will have to leave the country because he has threatened them with prison

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 22, 2024
Two journalists told President Joe Biden on Thursday that if Donald Trump wins the race, they will have to leave the country, because he has threatened to jail them. Biden made the assertion when he addressed California donors and pointed out the risks of a second Trump term. In the basement of a supporter's house, he met journalist Katie Couric, who was among the audience.

Bobby Rivers, a charismatic TV presenter and film critic, dies at the age of 70, as tributes from actors such as Whoopi Goldberg and Katie Couric roll in

www.dailymail.co.uk, December 28, 2023
Bobby Rivers, the popular film critic-turned-talk show host, died at the age of 70. Rivers broke barriers as Milwaukee's first Black film critic was on television, and he went on to have high-profile hosting gigs on Food Network and VH1, as well as his eponymous talk show Watch Bobby Rivers. Rivers had died in Minneapolis on Tuesday, according to WISN.

Katie Couric is going to be a grandma! Ellie, 32, who is pregnant, has declared her pregnancy by giving her her 'Granny' friendship bracelet. Host, 66, is overjoyed

www.dailymail.co.uk, December 18, 2023
Katie Couric is going to be a grandmother after daughter Ellie announced her pregnancy to her mother in a sweet video over the weekend. The journalist, 66, who recently shared a photo from an eczema breakout , shared a video on Instagram in which her daughter Carrie, 27, handed her a friendship bracelet

Katie Couric, 66, shares rare makeup-free photo as she opens up about suffering from eczema: 'I can't believe I let my team post this picture!'

www.dailymail.co.uk, December 15, 2023
In an attempt to support other'sensitive skin sufferers,' Katie Couric posted a naked snapshot of herself.' The journalist, who attended a special screening of The Boys in the Boat with director George Clooney in New York on Wednesday, opened up about a medical disorder she had suffered on Instagram the day before. The 66-year-old CBS News anchor took a close-up of herself, focusing on an inflammatory skin condition.

Following the success of the show, Golden Bachelorette SPIN-OFF will be released by the producers, after Gerry Turner was exposed for dating lies

www.dailymail.co.uk, December 15, 2023
Following the success of the inaugural film, the creators behind hit reality show The Golden Bachelorette and Golden Paradise spin-offs are eager to announce The Golden Bachelorette and Golden Paradise spin-offs. Millions tuned in as widower Gerry Turner, 72, who would later confess to lying about not dating after his wife's death, fell in love with and got engaged to Theresa Nist, 70.

After his wife's death, Golden Bachelor Gerry Turner admits to lying about not dating after her husband's death

www.dailymail.co.uk, December 4, 2023
Despite allegations to the contrary, Gerry Turner admitted that he had dated at least one woman after his wife's 2017 death. He also spoke about a seemingly ritzy career. Turner is expected to marry Theresa Nist, who has remained loyal despite the charges. Carolyn, a woman from Hollywood, told the Hollywood Reporter how she started a relationship with Turner months after his wife's 2017 death, which quickly turned sour. Since the show depicted him as a former restaurateur, Turner was also revealed to have been working as a hot tub service man.

As they cuddle in the Bahamas, Jennifer Esposito's second husband, Jesper Vesterstrm, 46, looks A LOT like her first spouse Bradley Cooper, 48

www.dailymail.co.uk, November 14, 2023
Jennifer Esposito, 50, was seen with her handsome second husband, Jesper Vesterstrm, 46, in the Bahamas this weekend. Oddly, he looks a lot like her first husband, 48-year-old Bradley Cooper, whom she was married to from 2006 to 2007. Atlantis Paradise Island, the power couple attended the Atlantis Paradise Island Bahamas 25th Anniversary party. They listened to Tony Danza, chatted with Helena Christensen, Katie Couric, and Cynthia Rowley. They were arm in arm before meeting Chef White in the dining room created by award-winning design firm Jeffrey Beers International.

Her mother is a well-known fashion designer who appeared on Project Runway, and this beauty has a following on The Bachelor

www.dailymail.co.uk, November 14, 2023
Her mother is a well-known fashion designer who makes everything from clothes to home accessories. In addition, mom has appeared on television shows such as America's Next Top Model and Project Runway. And her father, a Brooklyn sculptor, is a natural performer. This pretty brunette beauty has also had some fame: she appeared on The Bachelor as a contestant. Katie Couric and Tony Danza were hanging out this weekend. She stood out in a soft white dress and a new tan. Who is she?

On the 22nd anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, Alec Baldwin, Katie Couric, and Kendall Jenner appear in a film dedicated to the victims.'We will never forget'

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 11, 2023
Alec Baldwin, a lifelong New Yorker, was one of the first celebrities to pay their respects to those who were victims of the 9/11 attacks on September 11, 2001. "I wanted to take a moment to mention that I watched the 60 Minutes piece about 9/11,' he said as he reflected on the 22nd anniversary of the deadliest terrorist attack on US soil.' It was really difficult.' It was a difficult revisitation of the whole situation. As I've said in other posts, I was on Long Island on the day of 9/11, rehearsing to do a play.' He continued to reflect about going into New York City a week later, visiting Ground Zero with his brother Billy, and working with the Red Cross. Baldwin said watching the 60 Minutes show reminded him of the 'heroism' of law enforcement and firefighters, who risked and lost their lives to help others.

In Central Park, Martha Stewart and Mariska Hargitay gyrged for a socialite hat luncheon

www.dailymail.co.uk, May 4, 2023
Martha Stewart, in head-to-toe black attire at the Central Park Conservancy's 41st Annual Frederick Law Olmsted Awards Luncheon in Manhattan, a month after receiving a visit from a house-hunting Pete Davidson. The 10-time Emmy Award-winning lifestyle guru largely defied her 81 years in a Carolina Herrera by Wes Gordon coat, Prada peep-toe platforms, and what she referred to as a "old fedora."