Don Lemon Plots ‘X’-Rated Comeback in Musk Land

This reporting is featured in this week’s edition of Confider, the newsletter pulling back the curtain on the media.

Former CNN star Don Lemon may return to your screen very soon—albeit not the cable-news ones he’s used to. The famously outspoken news anchor is attempting to mount a comeback, Confider has learned, and is in talks to host a program on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter.

Lemon’s downfall was one of 2023’s biggest falls from grace. Once the darling of CNN, he was unceremoniously fired (over the phone!) by the network he’d been a face of for more than a decade. Since then, he’s reappeared in the media via interviews expressing “vindication” over Chris Licht’s ouster as CNN CEO and a few spotteds in the Hamptons.

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