-Former CNN anchor Don Lemon has married his longtime boyfriend, Tim Malone
-Tim Malone is a successful real estate broker
Popular ex-CNN anchor Don Lemon is now married to his longtime partner, Tim Malone.
Lemon, who left CNN in early 2023 exchanged vows with Malone on April 6 in a ceremony held in church in New York.
The wedding was officiated by the United States ambassador to the United Nations, Linda Thomas-Greenfield.
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Citizen Digital reports that close to 150 people attended the ceremony.
“She’s a friend, and it means that much to us,” Lemon said in regard to having Thomas-Greenfield officiate the wedding.
The marriage traditions were borrowed from the origins of the families of the two.
“Tim is from a big Irish family, so we planned a big Irish blessing in there in his ceremony,” Don Lemon said.
The celebrity-studded wedding had former “Today” show host Matt Lauer and “View” co-hosts Sunny Hostin and Joy Behar in attendance.
Other attendees include Ana Navarro, Hollywood legend Alec Baldwin, music icon Clive Davis, Luann de Lesseps, and broadcaster Tamron Hall.
Don Lemon and Tim Malone met at Almond Restaurant in New York about eight years ago.
A viral video of the ceremony shows the grooms flashing huge smiles after exchanging their vows.
They are also seen carrying and later walking their three dogs, who were part of the event.
Don Lemon’s career
The anchor left CNN in early 2023 after being with the network for 17 years. CNN settled his contract for $24.5 million.
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The renowned journalist secured a partnership with X, but it ended after an interview with Elon Musk.
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