Diane Sawyer appeared to be inebriated during the filming of Good Morning America on January 21, 2009, following the inauguration of President Obama. Video of Sawyer talking slowly and slurring her words surfaced online.Gawker: Diane Sawyer Still Obviously Intoxicated (January 21, 2009)
Diane Sawyer Fast Facts
- Full name: Lila Diane Sawyer
- Born: December 22, 1945
- Birthplace: Glasgow, Kentucky
- Attended: Wellesley College
- Has a degree in English
- Spouse: Mike Nichols
- Started her career as a reporter for WLKY-TV in Louisville, Kentucky
- Was previously romantically linked to Frank Gannon and Richard Holbrooke
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Video of Sawyer slurring her words surfaced online on January 21, 2009Gawker: Diane Sawyer Still Obviously Intoxicated (January 21, 2009)
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The video was shot during the filming of Good Morning America the morning following the presidential inaugurationGawker: Diane Sawyer Still Obviously Intoxicated (January 21, 2009)
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Before the video was shot, Sawyer was said to have been up all night reporting at the inaugurationLA Times: Did Diane Sawyer tipple on inaugural eve (January 21, 2009)
