Friday 14 October 2022 11:43 PM Chris Wallace jokes about demise of CNN+ in Guy Fieri interview trends now
CNN anchor Chris Wallace joked about his tenure at the short-lived CNN+ in an interview with Guy Fieri, remarking how he almost lost his show when the streaming service shuttered.
Wallace, who was hired from Fox News as a marquee attraction for the ill-fated CNN+, made the remarks in a new episode of his show Who's Talking To Chris Wallace, which is now released on HBO Max and CNN.
Referring to celebrity chef Fieri's impressive lineup of multiple shows on the Food Network, Wallace cracked a self-deprecating joke that he only hosted a single show.
'This is my one series. This is my one studio. This is my one set. So we need to be very careful with it. Because I almost lost it a few months ago is as we all know, right?' he said, according to a clip shared by Mediaite.
CNN anchor Chris Wallace joked about his tenure at the short-lived CNN+ in an interview with Guy Fieri, remarking how he almost lost his show when the streaming service shuttered
'This is my one set. So we need to be very careful with it. Because I almost lost it a few months ago is as we all know, right?' Wallace told Fieri
During the interview Wallace also asked Fieri how many shows he's had altogether, and joked, 'You don't have to list them, because it'll really make me feel bad.'
Launched in April, CNN+ only lasted one month before the new bosses at the combined Warner Bros. Discovery pulled the plug amid disappointing subscriber numbers.
Wallace's future was for a time uncertain, but last month his show re-launched in an expanded format, with