‘Days of Our Lives’ icon Deidre Hall slaps Craig Melvin live on ‘Today’ after shocking request
Deidre Hall, a 'Days of Our Lives' icon, makes headlines after slapping 'Today' anchor Craig Melvin during a live interview.
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Deidre Hall, known for her role in 'Days of Our Lives,' slapped 'Today' show co-anchor Craig Melvin during a live interview. Coverage from USA Today, Yahoo, AL.com, People.com, and Page Six emphasizes the unexpected nature of the incident.
Reports do not yet specify the nature of Melvin's request or Hall's reaction prior to the slap. Watch for follow-up statements from Hall, Melvin, or NBC.
Coverage does not yet specify whether Hall or NBC will address the incident further.
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Quick answers
Who is Deidre Hall?
Deidre Hall is an actress best known for her role in the soap opera 'Days of Our Lives'.
What happened during the 'Today' show interview?
Deidre Hall slapped 'Today' show co-anchor Craig Melvin during a live interview after he made a shocking request.
Which outlets are covering the incident?
The incident is covered by USA Today, Yahoo, AL.com, People.com, and Page Six.
Coverage (14)
- "Office Space," "Veep" Actor Gary Cole talks on full-circle role at Steppenwolf Theatre AOL.com · 1d ago
- 'Days of Our Lives' icon Deidre Hall slapped Craig Melvin live on TV KOMO · 1d ago
- Deidre Hall slaps 'Today' anchor Craig Melvin during TV interview USA Today · 1d ago
- Why ‘Days of our Lives’ Legend Deidre Hall First Said No to Playing Marlena Yahoo · 1d ago
- ‘Days of Our Lives’ star slaps ‘Today’ show co-anchor on air AL.com · 1d ago
- Deidre Hall Slaps Craig Melvin During Live Interview on the 'Today' Show People.com · 1d ago
- ‘Days of Our Lives’ icon Deidre Hall slaps Craig Melvin live on ‘Today’ after shocking request Page Six · 1d ago
- 'Days of Our Lives' icon Deidre Hall slapped Craig Melvin live on TV KUTV · 1d ago
- Craig Melvin asks Deidre Hall to slap him on 'Today' Entertainment Weekly · 1d ago
- ‘Days of Our Lives’ Star Deidre Hall Slaps Craig Melvin Live on ‘Today’ TV Insider · 1d ago
- Craig Melvin asks Deidre Hall to slap him on “Today” Yahoo · 1d ago
- Days of Our Lives ’ Deidre Hall Slaps Craig Melvin Live on Today Show E! News · 1d ago
- 'Days of Our Lives' icon Deidre Hall slapped Craig Melvin live on TV KATU · 1d ago
- Deidre Hall Slaps Craig Melvin During Live Interview on the "Today "Show Yahoo · 1d ago
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