lengthy Twitter thread, which has been viewed more than 650,000 times. “So I watched the raw footage of a 1996 Mike Wallace interview with Tina Turner.”The ex-network employee continued: “Wallace interviewed her at her estate in Nice, and it starts in the usual way with B-roll of them walking the grounds.
Then they’re sitting across from each other in her sitting room, and right out of the gate — immediately — he’s leering, telling her how *sexy* she is.”“As they talk, Wallace has a confident smirk on his face and goes on about her performances, how *sexual* they are, why are they so sexual, how sexual is she, and so on … Turner looks at the camera, mimes ‘cut’; and the footage ends abruptly,” Molson claimed.
The Post has reached out to Molson for further comment. Reps for CBS did not immediately respond to The Post’s requests for a reaction to her now-viral thread.Meanwhile, in the final cut of the interview that went to air, Turner and Wallace appear to get on well.
CBS even reshared the sit-down following Turner’s death on Wednesday. The superstar clearly didn’t hold a grudge with the network despite any potential friction with Wallace, appearing on CBS for multiple interviews in the ensuing years, including a candid chat with Gayle King in 2018.
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