GAYLE King showed off her fit figure in a skin-tight red dress as she indulged in a cupcake featuring a photo of her sexy new Sports Illustrated cover.
The CBS Morning Show star surprised fans by posing for the magazine in celebration of her 60th birthday.
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Gayle, 69, showed off her ageless beauty on Tuesday as she left the CBS office after a party in honor of her emotional moment on the cover.
The journalist was seen leaving the event, showing off her curves in a body-hugging red midi dress.
The look featured long sleeves and a plunging neckline, which she paired with bright red pumps.
Gayle completed the outfit with an oversized, colorful plaid scarf, round red-rimmed glasses, and a simple silver necklace.
The TV personality smiled for the cameras as she held up a small vanilla cupcake with white vanilla frosting.
The dessert featured a small copy of his Sports Illustrated cover attached with a toothpick.
The Oprah Magazine editor sported totally glamorous makeup and had short, wavy, caramel-colored hair with bangs.
Gayle looked overjoyed as she celebrated the launch of the magazine’s iconic cover for the channel’s milestone birthday.
COVER GIRL
In the cover photos, the Maryland native sported a pink and green swimsuit with a fun, springy striped print.
The one-piece featured a sweetheart neckline that left her cleavage on full display.
Gayle added a matching kimono to her look as she posed in the sun surrounded by tropical foliage.
The TV star wore simple jewelry and totally glamorous makeup for the photos, and her hair was a classic light brunette bob.
In a second photo, the newly minted model stripped down further into a deep yellow swimsuit.
The form-fitting look accentuated her curvaceous figure and showed off some serious cleavage.
She relaxed next to a palm tree in the photo, showing off her everlasting glow.
FAN SUPPORT
Fans were absolutely thrilled to see Oprah’s best friend on the cover of Sports Illustrated.
Dozens rushed to social media, praising the reporter for embracing her real curves on camera.
“Go Gayle King!!!” one gushed in capital letters.
“Alright, now Ms. Gayle!” a second commented.
“It’s good to see Gayle, someone with a real body,” commented a third.
“CBS This Morning ratings now,” joked a fourth.
It wasn’t something I dreamed of, but it was one of the highlights of all the things I did because I never thought it would be possible!
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MAKING A MODEL
The author was joined by models Chrissy Teigen, 38, Kate Upton, 31, and Hunter McGrady, 31, who also posed for SI’s 60th anniversary.
Gayle admitted that when the iconic sports vehicle approached her for the cover, she thought she was “being punished”.
“It wasn’t something I dreamed of, but it was one of the highlights of all the things I did because I never thought it would be possible,” she said People.
The writer saw the final product for the first time while appearing on CBS Mornings on Tuesday, where she screamed with excitement over its big debut.
“Ahhh! I’m on the cover. They told me I’d just be on the inside! Isn’t this a fictional cover? Is this going to be on the newsstands? Oh my God! Oh my God!” she said on camera.
“I’m floating, I’m floating, I can’t believe it. Never, in my wildest dreams! Never, ever, ever.”
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