Exclusive: Tony Dokoupil talks exciting new role and working with CBS Mornings co-stars Gayle King and Nate Burleson
hellomagazine.comTony Dokoupil has had an incredible career reporting on the news around the world, and the nature of his work is forever changing.MORE: Gayle King looks incredible in iconic yellow dress as she marks anniversary on CBS MorningsMost recently, he began anchoring a new half-hour weekly series called The Uplift, which has gone down a treat with viewers.The Uplift – part of CBS News – focuses on inspiring stories – the more uplifting the better, and Tony has been enjoying every moment of it so far.VIDEO: Watch Tony Dokoupil get excited about the Super Bowl live on CBS Mornings Chatting to HELLO!, he said: "I see the Uplift as possibly changing the way people see the world – by reminding them that, amid all the heartache, good things happen to good people and thank goodness that hasn’t changed.RELATED: Gayle King stuns in figure-hugging dress - and it costs less than $35"In that respect, the Uplift is news that stays news.
It's eternal." Tony Dokoupil is now hosting the positive news show The Uplift He added: "I hope the Uplift is the chief national broadcast of a breakaway country I'll call Hopelandia.
GDP is zero, but NWB (national well-being) is off the charts."MORE: Al Roker and wife Deborah Roberts urged to stay safe after sharing new photoTony is a familiar face on morning TV, along with his CBS Mornings co-stars Gayle King and Nate Burleson, and the trio have a brilliant working relationship both on and off-screen.
The CBS star has had an incredible career to dateTalking about his co-stars, the journalist shared: "Every morning is a two-hour breakfast with your two best friends – that's how it feels.MORE: Blake Shelton shares incredibly emotional message with fans"We talk and debate and laugh through every commercial.
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