Gayle King shared this photo to Instagram of her interview with R. Kelly yesterday:
Wow. Gayle Kings composure in front of #RKelly is stunning.
Her interview with him airs Wednesday on @CBSThisMorning pic.twitter.com/bFSVNaxXsZ— David Begnaud (@DavidBegnaud) March 6, 2019
Yes, this should help him fight back against those charges of sexually abusing underage girls:
This should help his case… https://t.co/vWa616SO5B
— Jeryl Bier (@JerylBier) March 6, 2019
And who’s the guy who had to hold him back?
Someone pointed out, look at the hand around #RKelly, apparently trying to hold him back pic.twitter.com/rhyQEkd7uK
— David Begnaud (@DavidBegnaud) March 6, 2019
The interview aired this morning where an emotional R. Kelly told King that he’s “fighting for his f***ing life”:
ONLY ON @CBSThisMorning: @GayleKing's explosive interview with R. Kelly.
Kelly tells Gayle, "I didn’t do this stuff! This is not me! I’m fighting for my f-ing life!" pic.twitter.com/rC3Jqf1HtV
— Norah O'Donnell?? (@NorahODonnell) March 6, 2019
But King stayed calm throughout:
This is wild. @GayleKing is again teaching a master’s class in interviewing. She remains so calm and focused while @rkelly loses it. https://t.co/8IUtssouzt
— Yamiche Alcindor (@Yamiche) March 6, 2019
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But R. Kelly did himself no favors:
In this interview R. Kelly tells @GayleKing that what he has done in the past with underage girls is not relevant today.
What a monster. https://t.co/4nyomKx5vm
— Yashar Ali ? (@yashar) March 5, 2019
And R. Kelly’s alleged victims are PISSED:
Here is a statement from my clients Alice and Angelo Clary in advance of the @CBSThisMorning @GayleKing interview with R Kelly airing tomorrow. pic.twitter.com/fnnNp93RgP
— Michael Avenatti (@MichaelAvenatti) March 6, 2019
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