The Saturday Ticker: Engel, ‘Celebrity Rehab,’ Michelle Obama

By Merrill Knox 

  • NBC News chief foreign correspondent Richard Engel will give the keynote speech at the Newseum’s Journalist Memorial Rededication Ceremony on May 13. Engel and his production crew were kidnapped and held captive for five days in Syria last year. At the ceremony, the Newseum will add 90 names to the list of journalists that have died reporting the news

 

  • HLN host Dr. Drew Pinsky says he is done with VH1 reality show “Celebrity Rehab” because he is “tired of taking all the heat” after the death of five former cast members. The Hollywood Reporter has details.

 

  • Lee Cowan interviews Michelle Obama tomorrow on “CBS Sunday Morning.” The First Lady talks about gun violence, her “Let’s Move” campaign and her thoughts on what life will be like once she leaves the White House.

 

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