Don Lemon’s At-Work Blowup Got Worse After CNN Exposed His Behavior Toward Co-Hosts: ‘Lost His Mind’

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Don Lemon is having a moment. A very, very long moment.

After the latest in a spate of recent reports regarding his problematic behavior toward his morning show co-hosts was highlighted by an internal CNN newsletter, Lemon reportedly “went ballistic,” the entertainment news website Radar Online reported, citing a “well-placed insider” as its source.

The report was the latest in a slow-motion weeks-long train wreck for Lemon’s career prospects, as low ratings for “CNN This Morning” and reports of problematic behavior toward co-hosts Kaitlan Collins and Poppy Harlow have made the one-time Chris Cuomo BFF a potential toxic asset for the network.

On Thursday, the New York Post published the latest report that not all was well on set. It was titled “Don Lemon ‘screamed’ at ‘CNN This Morning’ co-host, left crew ‘rattled’: sources,” and the headline basically said it all — after the Dec. 8 edition of the low-rated morning show, Lemon reportedly approached Collins in front of staffers and crew and unloaded on her for “interrupting” him on air.

“Don screamed at Kaitlan, who was visibly upset and ran out of the studio,” a source told the Post.

“News of the explosive incident made its way up to CNN CEO Chris Licht, who is said to have been appalled by Lemon’s behavior, according to a source,” the Post reported. “A second source said a producer talked to Lemon at the behest of Licht and told the anchor to take the next day off to ‘cool off.’”

Not that it helped: “At this point, Kaitlan wants to be on set with Don as little as possible,” one of the Post’s sources said. “It’s messy.”

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