A show featuring the two personalities has been speculated on in recent weeks.
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Former NBA player Charles Barkley and CBS anchor Gayle King will host a weekly primetime show for CNN, the pair announced Saturday, following weeks of speculation the network—which has struggled in recent months amid declining ratings—was negotiating with the two personalities.Key Facts
Barkley and King will host the one-hour live program “King Charles,” which is expected to air on Wednesdays starting in the fall, the pair announced on TNT Saturday.