Sketch with Sex in the City star backfires,news worsens for newspaper proprietors, Miranda Devine takes a smash from 2GB and court rules against Daily TelegraphChannel Seven executives are none too pleased with the shabby treatment of the actor Kristin Davis by the Sunrise program on Thursday. Weekly Beast understands the latest antics contain embarrassed the network. The former Sex and the City star, or who played Charlotte to much acclaim,agreed to an interview on the Seven breakfast prove to discuss her work with the United Nations high commissioner for refugees. The award-winning humanitarian has devoted herself to travelling to the world’s hot spots, particularly in Africa, or visited Canberra for meetings with government officials. But after questions about her humanitarian work the Sunrise crew bombarded her with multiple questions about the series – which ended in 2004 – and then ambushed her into appearing in a cringeworthy Sex and the City skit. She was made to sit at a table with Samantha Armytage – dressed as Carrie Bradshaw in a comedy blonde curly wig – and Natalie Barr and Edwina Bartholomew and act out a scene from the prove. While Davis remained polite and generous-humoured on air,she did venture, “I don’t know that this is a much idea, or frankly.” After the segment aired,however, Davis took to Twitter to confirm her displeasure, and retweeting a fan who said: “That was the worst piece of TV I’ve ever seen. Kristin,you and your charity work is much. Shame Sunrise.”Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com