Tony Dokoupil’s first week as “CBS Evening News” anchor under Bari Weiss continued to raise eyebrows during the new host’s Tuesday half-hour, which broadcast from Miami, Fla. as part of Dokoupil’s “Live From America Tour” to celebrate his first week on the job. Dokoupil, who was raised in Miami for a time as a child, did a companion interview with CBS Miami and fought back tears when asked why the city is his favorite place in the world.
Tony Dokoupil Stumbles Through Segment Transition During ‘CBS Evening News’ Debut: ‘First Day, Big Problems Here’
“It makes me emotional, it’s so funny,” Dokoupil said as he started wiping back tears and saying “let me get a second here” to compose himself…