Charles Barkley, the former co-host of CNN's 'King Charles,' took swipes at the network over its dismal ratings and the media's claims that the limited series was 'canceled.'
Former NBA superstar Charles Barkley took some swipes at the 'boneheads' he worked with at CNN following his brief hosting stint for the network. Barkley, a longtime NBA analyst for CNN's sister network TNT, was recruited last year alongside CBS News' Gayle King to co-host an experimental weekly primetime show 'King Charles,' which ended last month.
King Charles' was the brainchild of ousted CNN boss Chris Licht. Licht recruited King, with whom he had previously worked as the executive producer of 'CBS This Morning' , and relied on in-house talent within the Warner Bros. Discovery umbrella as Barkley remains a popular NBA analyst for TNT. Barkley was always candid about CNN's dire straits.
has made several attempts to juice up its ratings in addition to 'King Charles,' including overhauling its daytime and primetime programming and airing encore episodes of HBO's 'Real Time with Bill Maher' on Saturdays. The network's struggles to maintain viewers is ongoing. Last week, in the heat of the landmark New York v.
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