The CBS News star Gayle King has lifted the lid on her whispered calls to Oprah in a loving tribute to Olivia Newton-John.
October 14, 2022 - 12:11 BST Lily Waddell CBS News anchor Gayle King has revealed the whispered bathroom calls she had with Oprah in a heartfelt tribute to Olivia Newton-John.
The TV presenter made the sweet revelation when she was celebrating the memory of the Grease actress in HELLO!'s special Breast Cancer Awareness Month digital issue."I'm in the bathroom whispering to Oprah," she told us. She had wanted to keep the fun going after spending the day at Olivia's California ranch for the TV interview.Their plans almost were scuppered, but Gayle had a great idea and they were all able to have a fabulous dinner together.
"I go back to Olivia and I say, 'I was just talking to Oprah and she says why don't you come over and join us for dinner tonight?' She said, 'Well I was just talking to a friend, Peter, I’m going to meet them for dinner.' I went, 'Oh!' Then I go back to Oprah and I am whispering, 'can the friends come too?' But it was great! They all came. It was such a great evening."Olivia even posted about it later.