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Isabella Corbett

A Current Affair Has A New Host So Here’s Who’ll Be Dealing With Petty Neighbourhood Squabbles Now

Ally Langdon has been named as the new host of A Current Affair
batshit property stories segments about nunchuck-wielding members of some sort of outer Melbourne militia Tracy Grimshaw  announced in early September Kath & Kim The Today Show Karl Stefanovic
“It is such an incredible honour to be joining the A Current Affair team, a show I love, respect and have been watching since I was in school and Jana Wendt was host,” Langdon said, per 9News. “I won’t lie – it’s daunting to be stepping into the role that Tracy has so brilliantly navigated for the past 17 years, with such warmth and compassion. “I hope to bring my own warmth and compassion to the show as we continue to tell great stories that matter to our amazing viewers.” Beautiful words, doll. Beautiful words. Ally Langdon’s name might also ring a bell after what I’ve officially called the snubgate scandal, in which behind-the-scenes footage seemingly showed Grimshaw refusing to hug the poor girl during the outgoing host’s guard of honour.
It sent the media landscape into a right tizzy, and The Today Show even produced a three-minute segment investigating The Snub
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Praying we see Ally Langdon flambé, grill, poach and steam a politician à la Tracy Grimshaw interviewing former Prime Minister Scott Morrison. It’s what the people want.

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, heralding a new era of and . The new appointment comes after queen of having bangs that she’d step down from hosting the program after doing it for 17 years. Much like , all good things must come to an end at some point. You might recognise Langdon’s name from , which she has co-hosted with  since 2020. Obviously the whole thing was just one ‘yuge whoopsie doodle and Grimshaw just, like, didn’t see Langdon standing there. The tea was lukewarm, but it was tea nonetheless. However, if we want to pop our tinfoil hats on for a hot minute, was The Snubactually some sort of elaborate bit so that viewers would associate  with Ally Langdon, thus foreshadowing her ascension to the broadcast throne? I’m half-expecting to announce he was behind this idea. With Langdon jumping the Nine Network ship to , journalist will move to . The  reporter has previously worked for SBS and Ten. She was born in Syria and raised in Australia so, given the fact a , it’s nice to see some on-screen media diversity.
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