Don Lemon isn't letting his unexpected termination from CNN keep him down. The longtime TV newsman is looking on the bright side and planning for his upcoming summer.Lemon walked the carpet at the TIME 100 Gala in New York City on Wednesday — where he was joined by his fiancé, Tim Malone — and he spoke with ET's Rachel Smith about parting ways with the network.«I'm doing well, and I'm here to celebrate… I'm happy to be here,» Lemon said, smiling. «I am happy to be moving in a new direction.
I'm going to miss all the talented people and journalists at CNN, who are my friends and who I love, and who I've been speaking to.»Lemon reiterated, «I'm fine, life is good, I've got my beautiful fiancé here and we're all good.»On Monday (moments after Fox News ousted Tucker Carlson), CNN revealed it had «parted ways» with Lemon, who had spent 17 years at the network as a correspondent and anchor.
CNN CEO Chris Licht said in a statement that «Don will forever be part of the CNN family» and he thanked Lemon for his contributions to the network.
Following that statement, Lemon took to Twitter to share he was «stunned» by the decision.Despite the acrimony that appeared to exist behind the scenes of his exit, Lemon says he's simply looking toward his future and some much-needed relaxation.
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