News about Robin Roberts

Big changes could be coming to America's TV screens as major stars face contract renewals in an era of budget cuts. Household names from morning shows to late-night talk shows might see their multi-million dollar salaries slashed-or be replaced by up-and-coming talent at a fraction of the cost. Shrinking ad revenues and unprofitable streaming services are forcing networks to rethink their approach. Even TV giants like NBC, CBS, and ABC are feeling the squeeze. With ratings plummeting and younger audiences disappearing, the reign of the TV superstar may be on its last legs.

Will Reeve, the son of the late actor and activist Christopher Reeve, put on a dashing display as he led the stars at the premiere of the new film Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story. Will, his brother Matthew and sister Alexandra were interviewed for the documentary, which charts their father Christopher's rise to fame, including his career-defining portrayal of Superman, as well as the near-fatal horse-riding accident that left him paralyzed from the neck down. Will, who was the spitting image of his late father, was joined by his siblings, along with stars including Susan Sarandon and TV journalists including George Stephanopoulos and Robin Roberts, among others.

Robin Roberts looked glam on the Emmy Awards red carpet Sunday, wearing a gorgeous, sparkling midnight blue and silver ombre gown halter dress with a high collar. But before the Good Morning America anchor, 63, could make her way to the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles to host the pre-show, she needed a little help from the glam squad. She posted a video clip of her team getting her ready for the big day in her Instagram Stories writing 'Getting glammed up  for the red carpet.'

Team USA gymnast Stephen Nedoroscik, who became known as 'pommel horse guy' after his skills on the apparatus pushed Team USA to win the team bronze medal, has been announced as the first celebrity contestant announced for season 33 of 'Dancing With the Stars.' Nedoroscik, 25, launched to stardom at the Paris Olympics as the pommel horse specialist helped the U.S. men claim their first team medal in gymnastics in 16 years, and went on to win his own individual bronze medal on the apparatus. And now he'll be trying his hand in the dancing world, as ABC on Thursday announced on 'Good Morning America' that he will be joining 'DWTS' as the first male gymnast to compete on the show.

Former US marine Paul Whelan's lawyer says that she no longer knows where he's being held, four years after he was sentenced on espionage charges in Russia. A number of Russian dissidents and people convicted for their opposition to Moscow 's war in Ukraine have disappeared from Russian prisons in recent days, in what rights activists say is a possible sign that a prisoner swap with the West involving people like Whelan may be close.

The writer, 54, from London, shared the devastating news that she had been diagnosed with grade four glioblastoma, a 'form of aggressive brain cancer,' back in April. Now, she has spoken in detail about the way the disease has affected her during an extremely honest new interview with ABC News' Robin Roberts, and she admitted that it's severely impacted her memory. She also detailed the scary change that happened to her body that first alerted her that she was sick.

Bianca Roberts revealed her famous family connection as she was eliminated during the season premiere on Wednesday of Claim To Fame on ABC. The season three premiere episode titled Almost Unfamous was again hosted by Kevin Jonas, 36, and his younger brother Franklin Jonas, 23. The show started with Kevin riding a motorcycle with Franklin in the sidecar as they approached a Hollywood estate and met the 11 contestants vying for a grand prize of $100,000.

Lainey Wilson brought her signature style to downtown Nashville, Tennessee over the weekend as she attended CMA Music Festival. The 32-year-old country singer - whose self-titled TV special began streaming in May - wore a denim-on-denim look for a meet-and-greet at her Bell Bottoms Up restaurant and bar. For the occasion, which brought out thousands of fans, Wilson wore a vest, bandeau, and mid-rise bell-bottom jeans.

Lainey Wilson's journey to the Grand Ole Opry will be documented in the upcoming special Lainey Wilson: Bell Bottom Country. The 32-year-old country singer was featured in a new promotional clip from the project, which was released on Tuesday, in which she was seen while preparing for her show at the historic venue, which took place this past February. The video begins with the performer speaking about how she began feeling pre-show jitters upon entering the concert hall.

Good Morning America co-host Robin Roberts had an awkward exchange with Stephanie Ramos when the correspondent said Harrison Butker received a 'standing ovation' following his controversial commencement speech.  During a segment on the ABC breakfast show Thursday, Ramos said there were 'mixed reviews in the crowd' at Benedictine College after the Kansas City Chiefs kicker delivered a 'sexist, homophobic, anti-trans, anti-abortion and racist' graduation address.  'In the end, Butker did receive a standing ovation from the graduates and some of the attendees,' Ramos said. 

During a News Nation interview, Whelan's brother, David Whelan described the bleak state his brother now finds himself in five years into his captivity. 'He's just disintegrating, and will continue to do so,' said David. 'His cognitive mental health is deteriorating. We're starting to get a sense of that in the phone calls. He's got physical problems. He's got a cracked tooth he can't get fixed.'

Sports columnist Jason Whitlock has claimed that the WNBA is pivoting away from Brittney Griner for more feminine players.  Griner spoke to ABC's Robin Roberts earlier this week, detailing her horrific experience in a Russian prison after her 2022 arrest at a Moscow airport for cannabis possession.  And Whitlock has suggested the basketball superstar is attempting to rebrand herself  and distance herself from her previous 'anti-American' stances to try to reposition herself within the evolving WNBA. 

Brittney Griner has revealed she considered taking her own life multiple times when detained in a Russian prison following her 2022 arrest. The WNBA superstar had been sentenced to nine years in a Russian prison after being caught with a cannabis oil cartridge while returning to Russia to resume playing for her European team, UMMC Ekaterinburg, in February 2022.  She was freed in a 1-for-1 swap with Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout in December 2022 that has since been criticized for its failure to return Paul Whelan, a US Marine imprisoned on espionage charges in 2018. However, before she could be released, Griner considered taking her own life with the conditions in the Russian detention center leaving her feeling 'less than human', she revealed to ABC's to Robin Roberts.

Gisele Bundchen 's former Manhattan townhouse is back on the market , nearly 15 years after she sold the stunning brownstone for $12.95 million to its current owners, who have reportedly made 'significant improvements.' The 22.5-foot-wide West Village home, which belonged to the 43-year-old supermodel in the mid-aughts, is on sale for $16.995 million. According to property records, obtained by the luxury real estate listings site, Mansion Global , Bündchen owned the townhouse, which she bought for $5.8 million in 2005, for three years. The home, built in 1851 by Smith Woodruff Masons, boasts four full living floors, four bedrooms, four bathrooms, two powder rooms, seven wood burning fireplaces and a finished basement.

Phoenix Mercury star Brittney Griner says she was hoping that she wasn't the only American being freed from a Russian prison in 2022. Griner was arrested in February of 2022 and released that December in a prisoner swap with the Russians. In a preview of an interview Griner held with Robin Roberts on ABC's 20/20, the WNBA star says she hoped that Paul Whelan was on the plane with her.

Gisele Bundchen was seen appearing to break down in tears as she was pulled over by police in Miami on Wednesday. The supermodel, 43, covered her face with her hands as she spoke to police while sat in her Mercedes G-Wagon - before handing the cop her documents.

Brittney Griner thought she'd be returning to the United States with fellow Russian captive and US marine Paul Whelan when she was traded in a 'controversial' prisoner swap for arms dealer Viktor Bout, ABC's Robin Roberts revealed Tuesday. In giving a first look at the upcoming GMA interview, Roberts told her co-anchors that the WNBA star does address the trade that freed her after 10 months of captivity in Russia following her drug arrest in Moscow in February of 2022. 'She said she got on the plane thinking that Paul Whelan was going to be on that plane, too,' Roberts told her co-hosts, while discussing Griner's organization aimed at helping other imprisoned Americans overseas. 'It's called 'Bringing Our Families Home,' to help with the effort to free other detainees.'

Gisele Bundchen showcased her casual spring style as she supported her son, Benjamin, at his lacrosse match in Miami on Saturday. The Brazilian-born supermodel, 43 - who recently made rare comments about finding 'strength' as a single mother - was seen cheering on the 14-year-old from the stands while later being joined by daughter Vivian, 11. The beauty dressed down for the outing by wearing a fitted, white tank top which was tucked into the waist of faded, green trousers.

Gisele Bundchen took the plunge in a busty, tight blouse when she appeared in a glamorous photo shoot in Rio De Janeiro. The 43-year-old supermodel, who hails from Brazil but now lives in Florida, has returned to her homeland and unleashed her megawattage for a sizzling new venture. As the photographer snapped away at her, she could be seen screaming up a storm on the balcony of a mansion, sweeping her luxurious caramel locks back.

As she landed in a New York City airport on Wednesday, Gisele Bundchen emerged in warm sweats. Whether you're looking for a unique way to express yourself A Brazilian-born supermodel, 43, was seen scaling a suitcase behind her as she began her strenuous post-divorce routine. To remain comfortable on her packed day of travel, the actress sported a gray hoodie as well as a pair of matching sweatpants.

Storm, 61, told GMA's Robin Roberts that she'll need to take tamoxifen, an antiestrogen hormone used to treat breast cancer, for the next three years. Storm said she and her doctor were both shocked by her illness because she has no family history of breast cancer. What's more, she had no risk factors on top of the annual screenings she receives.

Gisele Bundchen has appeared in some of her most sexiest ads ever since divorcing Tom Brady in late 2022. The 43-year-old cover girl, who practices Pilates, martial arts, and yoga to keep toned, has landed some amazing starring roles. So far, the leggy lady from Brazil has been the siren for major companies such as Louis Vuitton, Frame, Balmain, Arezzo, and Victoria's Secret. And despite the fact that she has been selling clothes, jewelry, and boots, her body is always on display. Vivian, 11, and Benjamin, 14, are two children together, and Gisele and Tom have two boys together: daughter Vivian, 11, and boy Benjamin, 14. Jack, his 16-year-old son, is also with his actor, Bridget Moynahan, 52, who also has his actor ex Bridget Moynahan, 52. Gisele and Tom were married for 13 years before going through a difficult divorce in October 2022 after months of rumors that their marriage was in jeopardy. During an interview with Robin Roberts for Good Morning America, Gisele burst in tears in March while reflecting on their friendship. The divorce was like the end of a dream, according to her. She also talked about how co-parenting with seven-time Super Bowl champion Tom is easier than others.' When Tom announced on social media that he and Gisele were no longer married, he said co-parenting in a way that would provide their children's "love, care, and concern" was at the top of their priorities. In the aftermath of her separation, Tom has been compared to Irina Shayk, 38, while Gisele has continued with her jiujitsu coach Joaquim Valente. They haven't publicly discussed their rumors, but they were caught kissing on Valentine's Day, with a person telling Page Six that the two are 'deeply in love.'

Regina, 53, spoke directly with Good Morning America about how losing her beloved son made her "a different person" and left her feeling "so angry with God." The Academy Award winner wept to tears as she recalled her son's physical stability and told Robin Roberts, "people expect it to look a certain way and they expect it to look good." before pause and wiping her eyes with a tissue.

Gisele Bundchen demonstrated her natural beauty by going barefoot in Miami on Wednesday. In the upscale Florida town, the 43-year-old supermodel, who just launched her latest book Nourish, was seen wearing a casual ensemble while walking her adorable puppy. The actress was dressed in a light gray sweatshirt and navy joggers as she strolled along the pavement in a pair of white sneakers.