While appearing on Bill Maher’s podcast this weekend, the veteran broadcaster shared a dark piece of his past as he explained his thoughts on gender and power dynamics.

Don Lemon says he was sexually harassed by "women and men" throughout his career, including during his nearly 10-year career stint at CNN. The former "Don Lemon Tonight" host, who is openly gay, was dismissed by the news network in 2023 after making controversial on-air comments about then-presidential hopeful Nikki Haley,

Former CNN anchor Don Lemon alleged he was sexually harassed in the workplace on several occasions while at the network. Lemon appeared on Bill Maher’s podcast Club Random when he opened up about those incidents,