Jackie O Henderson Speaks Out on KIIS FM Breakup

0:00It's March 6, and here's what's happening across entertainment and pop culture. Jackie O'Henderson finally spoke out about the sudden end of the Kyle and Jackie O' breakfast show on KI ISFM. The 51-year-old radio host made it clear through her manager that she did not quit or resign. Her $100 million contract was terminated after she told network executives she can no longer work with co-host Kyle Sandilands. Following a heated on-air clash on February 20th. The trouble started when Sandilands made harsh comments that left Henderson in tears. ARN, the parent company, suspended him for serious misconduct and gave him 14 days to fix the issue or face termination. They also pulled the top-rated show off the air right away instead of temporary replacements. Fans and listeners have been stunned by the fallout from this long-running duo. Henderson shared that she's heartbroken by how events unfolded and called the media story inaccurate. Many thanks supporters for their kind messages during this tough time.

1:02Sandilands, hunkered down at his Sydney mansion, stayed brief with reporters, saying he couldn't speak. Reports say he's called in lawyers and plans to fight for the remaining $88 million on his $100 million deal, which has 8 years left. ARN has offered Henderson a chance at another show on the network. Both sides are now handling things through legal channels, leaving the future of their radio empire up in the air. These stories made possible by our sponsor, see the episode description. Your favorite podcasts, music or sleep sounds coming from your pillow, no earbuds, no distractions, listen and relax.