Elon Musk Cancels Don Lemon’s Show Before It Debuts
metroweekly.comThe Don Lemon Show was set to start streaming on Monday, March 18, on the social media platform. Lemon said that he believed he had a good interaction with Musk, who apparently did not take kindly to the interview.“We had a good conversation,” Lemon wrote in a statement. “Clearly he felt differently.
His commitment to a global town square where all questions can be asked and all ideas can be shared seems not to include questions of him from people like me.”News from me…#TheDonLemonShow pic.twitter.com/PzlKuvkZtj— Don Lemon (@donlemon) March 13, 2024Lemon claimed Musk informed him of the cancellation a few hours after the interview, which touched upon the upcoming presidential election and Musk’s company SpaceX, as reported by The Washington Post.
A corporate account for X confirmed that it ended the deal with Lemon. “Like any enterprise, we reserve the right to make decisions about our business partnerships, and after careful consideration, X decided not to enter into a commercial partnership with the show,” the company said in a statement.Writing in his own post, Musk criticized Lemon’s show, writing, “His approach was basically, ‘CNN, but on social media,’ which doesn’t work, as evidenced by the fact that CNN is dying.
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