Axed! Natalie Morales was fired from Access Hollywood to be replaced by EXTRA star Mario Lopez, but as sources tell Radar Online that she’s “not that heartbroken” over the sh—y news!
Readers know the brunette bombshell previously made a bold move from NYC to LA to cohost the popular show alongside Kit Hoover. She’s yet to speak out on this latest rumor!
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Daily Mail first reported that Natalie, 46, was let go from the series in favor of Mario. “She’s not that heartbroken over it,” an insider told Radar.
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“Everyone knows Mario would rather work alone, he hates sharing the spotlight,” the source added. “Did he throw anyone under the bus? Maybe, but he was just trying to keep a job himself.”
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Natalie may not be devastated by the news, but the rest of the show’s crew allegedly is! “Everyone is p---ed as he is a giant cheese ball who is allergic to hard work. He’s not the face of the show we want,” a source told Daily Mail.
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“It’s like being told that Dad and Mom have died and now you’re being raised by the Grandma you don’t like,” the source continued. “Natalie moved her entire family out to the West Coast for this job and now they have literally screwed her.”
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Other employees, however, reportedly weren’t blindsided by the news. “Staff got wind of what was happening last summer when rumors were circulating that Mario was positioning himself to be the face of entertainment news for all of NBC,” a source told Daily Mail.
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“The rumors hit fever pitch during the holidays when Mario was flown to New York to be part of the Rockefeller tree lighting and he isn’t even officially NBC talent. Yet Natalie is an NBC star and she was nowhere to be seen.”
Daily Mail first reported that Natalie, 46, was let go from the series in favor of Mario. “She’s not that heartbroken over it,” an insider told Radar.
Photo credit: Getty Images
“Everyone knows Mario would rather work alone, he hates sharing the spotlight,” the source added. “Did he throw anyone under the bus? Maybe, but he was just trying to keep a job himself.”
Photo credit: Getty Images
Natalie may not be devastated by the news, but the rest of the show’s crew allegedly is! “Everyone is p---ed as he is a giant cheese ball who is allergic to hard work. He’s not the face of the show we want,” a source told Daily Mail.
Photo credit: Getty Images
“It’s like being told that Dad and Mom have died and now you’re being raised by the Grandma you don’t like,” the source continued. “Natalie moved her entire family out to the West Coast for this job and now they have literally screwed her.”
Photo credit: Getty Images
Other employees, however, reportedly weren’t blindsided by the news. “Staff got wind of what was happening last summer when rumors were circulating that Mario was positioning himself to be the face of entertainment news for all of NBC,” a source told Daily Mail.
Photo credit: Getty Images
“The rumors hit fever pitch during the holidays when Mario was flown to New York to be part of the Rockefeller tree lighting and he isn’t even officially NBC talent. Yet Natalie is an NBC star and she was nowhere to be seen.”
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