#28: She Interviews R. Kelly in 2019 Following Sexual Abuse Allegations
In March 2019, Gayle King conducts a televised interview with R. Kelly following widespread allegations of sexual abuse and misconduct. The interview is taped for CBS This Morning and quickly becomes a national news event.
During the conversation, Kelly becomes visibly emotional and angry, drawing intense attention to King’s composure and questioning. The interview circulates widely online and marks one of the most defining moments of her career.