CNN Host Brooke Baldwin Reveals Why She Disappeared in the Middle of Her Show

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Brooke Baldwinhad television viewers very concerned after she suddenly was missing from her own show.

On Thursday afternoon, the news anchor, 39, was in the middle of hosting herCNN Newsroomfrom New York when she suddenly disappeared.

When her program returned from a commercial break, viewers were surprised to seeBrianna Keilar, host ofCNN Right Now, which airs weekdays from 1 to 2 p.m. ET, covering the segment instead.

“I was watching #brookebaldwin, went to the bathroom, came back and Brianna is on… another bomb threat @cnn??” one usertweeted.

“One minute I was watching her, the next minute Brianna Keilar is doing the show. Is Brooke ok?” another viewerasked.

Brooke Baldwin hosting on CNN before disappearing.

Brianna Keilar.CNN

Baldwin later resurfaced on social media to explain why she disappeared.

In addition to hosting CNN Newsroom, Baldwin previously launched an eight-part digital video series,American Woman, to highlight the lives of some of the biggest female trailblazers.

The anchor interviewedAshley Graham,Issa Rae,Diane Von Furstenberg,Betty White,Ava Duvarney,Sheryl Crow, Tracy Reese, andPat Benatar–– eight women who are extremely accomplished in their respective fields and have carved unprecedented paths for future generations to follow.

CNN Newsroom with Brooke Baldwinairs weekdays at 2 p.m. ET.

source: people.com