Gayle King, co-anchor CBS MorningI will debut as. sports illustrated The cover model for the swimsuit edition is 69 years old this month.
The CBS journalist and friend of Oprah Winfrey, who turns 70 this year, Was chosen According to the magazine, she appeared on the cover during the show’s broadcast on Tuesday morning. USA Today.
In the magazine’s swimsuit section, former fashion superstar Kate Hudson claimed that she and Hunter McGrady weren’t the only cover stars on the morning show. She held up a copy of the cover featuring King. A surprised King blurted out, as the studio audience applauded. They said I was just on the inside! ”
“Yes, girl, you did it!” McGrady told King, adding: “Sexy isn’t about age, and sexy isn’t about size.”
In a subsequent segment, the approximately 70-year-old cover model said: S.I. She said she didn’t want any retouching on her images.
“They said, ‘What about retouching?'” I said, “I don’t really want to retouch.” But I don’t mind getting rid of some dimples on my thighs, but I really didn’t want that,” King explained.
69 years old…Gail King appears on the cover of SI Swimsuit
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King said of his appearance in the issue: “It wasn’t something I dreamed of, but it was one of the highlights of what I’ve done so far, because I never thought I’d be able to do it.” ” he said.
of 60th anniversary Cover models include King, Upton, plus-size models Hunter McGrady and Chrissy Teigen. There will also be three covers featuring 26 past cover stars.
Gayle King on the cover of Sports Illustrated magazine pic.twitter.com/922vPmEoVm
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of SI swimsuit This year’s edition also features Chanel Iman, Kristen Harper, Cammie Crawford, Katie Austin, and Louisiana State University gymnastics star Olivia Dunn. Newcomers include Brittany Mahomes, Jenna Sims, Lori Harvey and Big 12 athletes Alexa Massari, Jasmine Williams and Jillian Hayes.
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