Lisa Wilkinson ‘quietly whisked out of Australia into Los Angeles’ and ‘will now make the US her base’ with her absence from The Project set to continue after Logies fallout
Lisa Wilkinson will not be back on The Project in July, as originally planned, according to a new report.
The television host, who has been absent from live segments of current affairs program since June, will now not be back until August, The Australian claimed on Sunday.
Wilkinson was ‘quietly and securely whisked out of Australia into Los Angeles’ and ‘will now make the US her base’ for several weeks, the paper reported.
Lisa Wilkinson (pictured) will not be back on The Project in July, as originally planned, according to a new report. The TV host, who has been absent from live segments on current affairs program since June, will now not be back until August, The Australian has claimed
Lisa, 62, will spend time in ‘Hollywood and New York’ where she will interview ‘musicians and A-list film stars’ for upcoming packages for The Project.
‘She’ll be dialling in from her new-found Hollywood base as The Project’s roving reporter,’ the Australian article alleged on Sunday.
The trip will be combined with annual leave Wilkinson already had planned, the publication reports.
Wilkinson was ‘quietly and securely whisked out of Australia into Los Angeles’ and ‘will now make the US her base’ for several weeks, the paper reported Sunday. ‘She’ll be dialling in from her new-found Hollywood base as The Project’s roving reporter,’ the Australian article alleged
Lisa was originally expected to remain off the live panel until ‘mid-July at the earliest’ but will now remain away for at least a month longer, according to The Australian.
Daily Mail Australia has reached out to Channel Ten for comment.
Wilkinson was taken off the air after her acceptance speech at the Logie Awards last month in which she spoke of an upcoming court case.
The trial in question was rescheduled until October as a result.
Wilkinson was taken off the air after her acceptance speech at the Logie Awards last month in which she spoke of an upcoming court case
She last appeared on The Sunday Project on July 10, with a pre-recorded interview on swimming legend Michael Klim’s secret health battle.
Last week, it was revealed that Lisa as leased out her 1970s apartment in Sydney’s harbourside suburb of Cremorne Point.
Wilkinson has has rented out the one-bedroom property for $770 a week with a bond of $3,080, reports Realestate.com.au.
Last week, it was revealed that Lisa has leased out her 1970s apartment in Sydney’s harbourside suburb of Cremorne Point
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