“I hope I don’t get in trouble,” she said.

“Can we talk about the stand-up?

Can I just say one joke?

Matteo Lane and Gayle King on CBS Mornings

Matteo Lane and Gayle King on ‘CBS Mornings’.

I hope I don’t get in trouble,” King said before moving forward with the quote.

What does that mean?"

Lane responded: “I love you, Gayle King.

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It means exactly what you think it means.

They won’t stop, I’m telling you.

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Lane has yet to address the exchange, though he did share a censored version on hisInstagram page.

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The clip was also removed from YouTube and the CBS News website.

Another user onX, however, shared shock over the quote.

“Did Gayle King just say that out loud on National TV!!!!!!”

Gayle King attends the 2025 Vanity Fair Oscar Party Hosted By Radhika Jones at Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts on March 02, 2025 in Beverly Hills, California.

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Literally jaw dropped!”