Inside Edition for Monday, April 27, 2026

Inside Edition for Monday, April 27, 2026

From Inside Edition by CBS Media Ventures

April 28, 2026 · 23 min

About this episode

The episode covers a shooting incident at the White House Correspondents Dinner and discusses the suspect's background, along with a review of a new Michael Jackson movie.

The man cops say charged the White House Correspondents Dinner is appeared in federal court today. It was a night of terror. The president and highest-ranking members of his cabinet as well as top journalists ducking under their tables for cover. We've got coast to coast team coverage of the attack beginning with Steven Fabian in Washington. And right before the shots rang out, the headline entertainer, popular mentalist OZ Pearlman, was showing the first lady a trick. Melania could be seen mouthing two words, what happened. Plus, we're learning more about the suspect, Cole Thomas Allen. Federal authorities allege he had a manifesto in which he called himself a quote "friendly federal assassin" stating that he planned to kill the president and high-ranking cabinet members. And now to the Michael Jackson movie. Despite negative reviews, it raked in a massive 217 million dollars world-wide on its opening weekend. The movie includes Jackson's beloved chimp, Bubbles, created with digital special effects. So, what happened to the real Bubbles? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices…

Topics covered

  • White House Correspondents Dinner
  • federal court
  • shooting incident
  • Cole Thomas Allen
  • Michael Jackson movie
  • entertainment news

Keywords

  • White House
  • shooting
  • OZ Pearlman
  • Cole Thomas Allen
  • Michael Jackson
  • Bubbles
  • entertainment
  • federal court

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Books & works: Michael Jackson movie

Places: Washington

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