Furious Don Lemon Unloaded on Co-Host Over On-Air Incident, Then Disappeared from the Air: Report

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CNN’s morning show has been rocked by a December outburst from co-host Don Lemon, according to a new report.

The New York Post reported Thursday that Lemon argued with co-host Kaitlan Collins after the Dec. 8 broadcast of “CNN This Morning.” He accused Collins of “interrupting” him during the show, the report said, quoting a source it did not name.

“Don screamed at Kaitlan, who was visibly upset and ran out of the studio,” one source with knowledge of the skirmish said.

Fox News reported that during a segment on the release of WNBA star Britney Griner from a Russian prison, there were several instances when Collins sought to speak while Lemon was doing so.

At one point, he wagged a finger at Collins and told her to “stand by one second.”

The report quoted a source as saying Lemon became “nasty” with her after the show.

The Post reported that Lemon was urged to take the next day off after word of the blowup reached CNN boss Chris Licht.

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