Tamron Corridor has been working in broadcast journalism for the reason that early ‘90s after graduating from Temple College in 1992. She began her profession at KBTX in Bryan, Texas, earlier than working her approach up at Chicago’s WFLD and ultimately becoming a member of MSNBC and NBC Information in 2007.
The Texas native, 50, grew to become the primary Black feminine coanchor on the Immediately present in 2014 when she labored on Immediately’s Take alongside Natalie Morales, Al Roker and Willie Geist. After leaving NBC in 2017, Corridor landed her personal speak present, Tamron Corridor, which premiered in 2019. The present has since earned three Daytime Emmy nominations with one win and was renewed for a 3rd season in October 2020.
Exterior of her reporter and internet hosting duties, nonetheless, how a lot do Corridor’s followers actually find out about her? The Because the Depraved Watch writer opened as much as Us Weekly completely about herself — together with which meals she didn’t eat till she was 30 and what her nickname was rising up.
Learn on to be taught extra in regards to the speak present host!
1. I personal extra sneakers than excessive heels, together with a a lot sought-after pair of Air Jordans.
2. I prepare dinner most days of the week.
3. I’ve had a pet hen since I used to be a youngster. My present [one is] a Senegal parrot named Jojo. She is probably the most colourful a part of our household.
4. The thought to disclose that I used to be pregnant [back in 2019] with the music “Child Shark” got here to me after listening to all of it day at a household perform the place children wouldn’t cease taking part in it.
5. I do a face masks every single day — or not less than I attempt to.
6. I’ve been instructed that I seem like Bruno Mars, and that my son [Moses] additionally appears like him.
7. I ran observe each summer season [until] the age of 18. I used to be even on the record-breaking relay staff in [my] Texas highschool, working the 100-meter, 200-meter and 400-meter relay.
8. I performed the clarinet in center faculty and took piano classes from ages 9 to 12.
9. If I may seem on any present, I’d wish to be on The Mandalorian.
10. I grew up in a rural space, so at one cut-off date, I had three geese and two rabbits.
11. I really like gardening.
12. My nickname as a child was “Not Essentially,” as a result of I used to be at all times difficult what was instructed to me. (Hopefully, my son doesn’t get this from me!)
13. If I wasn’t a journalist, I’d be a blackjack supplier.
14. My favourite bike journey is throughout the Brooklyn Bridge.
15. I don’t actually like popcorn.
16. I didn’t eat blueberries or Brussel sprouts till my late 30s.
17. My favourite factor to prepare dinner is something with rooster thighs or recipes instructed by Ina Garten.
18. I don’t drink darkish liquor, however I really like margaritas.
19. I’ve just lately turn out to be obsessive about turmeric.
20. I did humanitarian work in South Africa.
21. I’m a [big fan of] vogue designers and garments from Cartagena, Colombia.
22. Each time I’m going to the seaside or to the park, my bag at all times has Off! Household Care in it.
23, I spent every week at a retreat alone with out family and friends to reset proper earlier than beginning my speak present. It was the primary time I traveled alone.
24. My husband [Steve Greener] proposed to me in Paris.
25. Regardless of having a toddler, I’ve but to surrender my white couch — though that’s in all probability coming quickly!
Season 3 of Tamron Corridor premieres on ABC Monday, September 6.
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