Gayle King Opens Up About Her Friendship with Oprah and Ex-Husband’s Affair on ‘Call Her Daddy’
The “CBS Mornings” co-host opened up about the experience on “Call Her Daddy.”
Gayle King is opening up about the shocking moment she discovered her ex-husband cheating.
During her appearance on the “Call Her Daddy” with Alex Cooper on Wednesday, May 27, the “CBS Mornings” co-host recalled unexpectedly catching then-husband William Bumpus in the middle of an affair while their two young children were home.
King said she returned home after learning her flight had been canceled and noticed the house alarm was set despite Bumpus being inside. “He comes flying out of the room. He’s got a towel on and he goes, ‘You can’t come in,’” King recalled.
Gayle King: He Cheated with My Close Friend
Join Alex in New York City for an interview with Gayle King. Gayle opens up about navigating sexism and racism in the industry and her 50-year friendship with Oprah. She details the moment she discovered her ex-husband was having an affair with one of her friends and how she eventually ended that marriage. Gayle also reflects on aging, confidence, and embracing every version of herself. Enjoy!
Call Her Daddy with Alex Cooper
Global podcast powerhouse Alex Cooper is the host and executive producer behind the top-ranking podcast “Call Her Daddy.” Since its launch in 2018, “Call Her Daddy” has amassed a massive following, evolving into a cultural phenomenon and global movement, consistently ranking as one of the most-listened-to podcasts worldwide. Alex Cooper’s thought-provoking conversations are meticulously designed to explore wide-ranging topics such as life experiences, culture, health, relationships, and more, through her lens of comedy and extreme candor. Watch new episodes on YouTube, or stream them on the SiriusXM app and other podcast platforms.




