Top of the Ticker: Fox News will air a tribute to Charlie Kirk Saturday at 7 p.m. ET, with an encore presentation Sunday at 7 p.m. Charlie Kirk: An American Original will be hosted by primetime host Jesse Watters. According to the network, the special will look at the life and legacy of the Turning Point USA founder following his tragic assassination at Utah Valley University. Watters will reflect on Kirk’s extraordinary impact as a conservative thought leader, gifted communicator, and a monumental force for the MAGA movement.
Hosts announced: NBC News revealed the hosts for its upcoming first-of-a-kind live event, Dateline Live. Michael McKean, Annette O’Toole, and Holly Robinson Peete will be on hand in Nashville, Tenn., Sunday, Sept. 28, to guide true crime fans through the one-day event. Lester Holt, Blayne Alexander, Andrea Canning, Josh Mankiewicz, Keith Morrison, and Dennis Murphy will be part of the experience, which will feature on-stage panels, audience question-and-answer sessions, and a VIP reception with the team. McKean teased the upcoming event during an interview session with the Spinal Tap II cast.
