Actor Stanley Tucci’s Emmy Award-winning CNN present “Looking for Italy” is looking for a brand new house.
The star of cinematic hits like “Large Evening” and “The Satan Wears Prada” confirmed his food- and travel-centric present was a sufferer of CNN’s cost-cutting massacre this month.
“Sadly, CNN has canceled all of their unique programming, so hopefully we’ll find yourself on one other streamer community, we don’t know,” Tucci revealed to Jimmy Fallon on Wednesday’s episode of “The Tonight Present.”
The sequence aired on CNN on Sundays at 9 p.m. and was one of many few reveals to seize eyeballs on the ratings-challenged community, drawing greater than 1.5 million viewers when it debuted in 2021.
Tucci went on to tape 14 episodes over two seasons — feasting on regional delicacies from the heel of the nation to the mountains within the north — and scooped up Emmys for Excellent Hosted Nonfiction Collection in each years.
“I beloved it a lot,” Fallon fawned. “I wanna get into all — all the small print, however I beloved every thing.”
“When the present got here out … it was in the course of the pandemic. Throughout lockdown. So we had a captive viewers,” Tucci replied. “Folks have been determined to get out and so they kind of lived vicariously by way of us.”
Fallon pressed the star about persevering with the sequence.
“I've plans to do Season 3. So looking out extra,” Tucci mentioned.
“So ‘Looking for Italy’ is looking out — for a brand new community,” Fallon quipped.
“Not as appetizing,” Tucci shot again.
Apart from unique packages, CNN additionally minimize a whole bunch of jobs on the cable information community and gutted sister community HLN.
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