“Sometimes when you’re doing live TV, you make mistakes.
The host told Vargas that she was “no fun,” but would take her out anyway.
That’s what we’ve got to do.”
Elizabeth Vargas and Sherri Shepherd.Sherri show
I’ll be your designated driver," she replied.
Shepherd continued, “You come home and write a fictional book with a lot of sex.
Crime with a lot of sex!”
“Sherri called to apologize she was very gracious.
She just didn’t know.
It’s not a big deal.
I was not at all upset,” the NewsNation host said in a statement.
Today that happened during my Elizabeth Vargas interview and I’m sorry for that.
And she is looking forward to returning next season."
Vargas has long been open about her history with alcohol, including in a 2016 interview with Diane Sawyer.
She also recalled drinking before a high-profile on-camera interview at ABC.
Eventually, she entered rehab.
Sherriairs weekdays in syndication.
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