Jason Kennedy exits E! after 16 years

Page Six

Kennedy's departure comes after E! canceled E! News and Kennedy's next show In the Room. “I’ve had the time of my life at E!. Most recently, I loved being the host of ‘In the Room,’ but COVID made it impossible to capture interviews with celebrities in a more personal setting, so I have decided to pursue a new opportunities,” Kennedy said in a statement. “I’m leaving with a grateful and full heart thinking about my experience, and the lifelong friendships I’ve made along the way at E!. I have a slate of exciting projects that I’ve been working on and I can’t wait to share with you soon.”