Fox News boots Geraldo Rivera off The Five after number of disagreements between him and co-hosts Jesse Watters and Greg Gutfeld
- Geraldo Rivera announced Wednesday morning he has been booted from The Five, saying his last show will be on June 30
- He will continue to serve as a Correspondent at Large
- FOX News’ decision to fire Rivera from the show comes after the 79-year-old reporter got into a series of on-air disagreements with his co-hosts
FOX News has booted longtime correspondent Geraldo Rivera from The Five following a number of on-air disagreements between him and co-hosts Jesse Watters and Greg Gutfeld.
Rivera, 79, announced the news on Twitter Wednesday morning, writing: ‘It’s official, I’m off The Five. My last scheduled show appearances are Thursday and Friday June 29th and 30th.
‘It’s been a great run and I appreciate having had the opportunity,’ he said. ‘Being odd man out isn’t always easy.’
Rivera will continue to serve as a Correspondent at Large, he said.
The announcement comes one month after Rivera claimed that his scheduled appearances on the show had been canceled.
Geraldo Rivera announced Wednesday morning he has been booted from The Five
