laurie loon came forward claiming she was pressured into a sexual relationship with the chairman and that it went on for decades. her story first exploded onto the pages of "new york magazine" and now she's sharing it with c' >> tell me first of all why you've decided to speak out. >> elizabeth, i think that i went through such hell for so many years, i finally felt safe when i saw that other women were speaking up. >> reporter: for decades, laurie was one of roger ailes' closest associates. they met when she was 28 years old, working on george h.w. bush's first presidential campaign. ailes already a powerful media consultant. excited. i introduced myself to him on the elevator and i think later on he ran into me in the hall and was super friendly. then acted like he'd remembered me and i was flattered. >> reporter: after the campaign ended, laurie says she was financially strapped and desperate for a job when ailes invited her for an interview with his firm. at the meeting she says he asked her questions that felt more personal than professional. >> i think he wanted to gauge what k

>> eventually. >> reporter: laurie says ailes offered her work doing research, but according to laurie it became clear he was ined in more when he asked her to meet him at his hotel room one night. >> what did he tell you? >> he said i needed training. >> you needed training? >> i needed training. >> reporter: laurie says ailes told her to strip down to her lingerie and dance for him. feeling intimidated, she says she did as she was told. >> then what did he do? what you are, laurie, you're my whore, you're my sex slave. >> reporter: laurie says ailes then instructed her to perform oral sex. >> i didn't question it. that was his big thing, "don't question anything i ask you to do, laurie." >> did you try to refuse? >> it's too late, the minute it happened -- i knew that i had been blackmailed. because he did take photographs of me. he would say, this is just my little ins laurie, that bizarre night was no aberrant incident. it would become a pattern that continued off and on for more than 20 years. laurie too afraid to tell anyone. >> he'd say, i'm your only friend, i'm the only person

: laurie says ailes then instructed her to perform oral sex. >> i didn't question it. that was his big thing, "don't question anything i ask you to do, laurie." >> did you try to refuse? >> it's too late, the minute it happened -- i knew that i had been blackmailed. because he did take photographs of me. he would say, this is just little insurance policy. >> reporter: according to laurie, that bizarre night was no aberrant incident. it would become a pattern that continued off and on for more than 20 years. laurie too afraid to tell anyone. >> he'd say, i'm your only friend, i'm the only person in the world that you can trust, you can't trust anyone else. you say that enough times to someone and -- and it's reality. rewarded with higher-paid positions. eventually being named the director of booking at fox news with a six-figure annual salary. but it all came at a price. >> he really let me know, i want you to show me some gratitude. >> as in? sexual? >> yes. >> gratitude? >> yes. >> it's unbelievable that it would be that overt. that, okay, you finally got this big pro

>> he would have me get down on my knees and tell me, "you know what you are, laurie. you're my whore. you're my sex slave. you're gonna do whatever i tell you to do at any time. do you understand that?" >> reporter: laurie says ailes then instructed her to perform oral sex. >> i didn't question it. and that was his big thing. "just don't ever question anything i ever ask you to do, laurie." >> reporter: did you try to refuse? >> it was too late. the minute it happened, i knew that i'd been blackmailed. because he did take photographs of me. and he would say, "this is just my little insurance policy. and i'm just gonna put it in a safe deposit box just to make sure you stay loyal to me." >> reporter: according to laurie that bizarre night was no aberrant incident. it would become a pattern that continued off and on for more than 20 years. >> he'd say, "i think you need some training. i think you're slipping up." or, "you haven't had your training lately." fox news in 1996, laurie went along. first as a production assistant for fox news sunday. although she was now rubb

laurie: lorraine. lemonis: lorraine? laurie: laurie, people call me. lemonis: laurie? okay. meet you. we were just having a discussion about inventory. how much inventory do you think is in the...? laurie: oh, gosh, we have to have at least $400,000. lemonis: well, that's $200,000 less than they thought was here. let me just chat with laurie for just a minute. so, are you the general manager? laurie: yeah, because i manage most things. lemonis: what's the biggest challenge? laurie: one hand saying one thing, and then the other hand saying another. lemonis: who are the two hands? laurie: howie and robyn. lemonis: okay. which one of them is here more? laurie: honestly, robyn. lemonis: robyn. where is howie? is he surfing? is he playing cards, golfing? laurie: no, i mean, sometimes, he's out with clients or he's traveling. lemonis: when i first met robyn and howard, i learned that howard was the one in charge, but what i'm finding out is that he's there a lot less than robyn. it doesn't make a lot of sense to me. ♪ howard: these are the two receiving areas. lemonis: laurie told

fox news in 1996, laurie went along. first as a production assistant for fox news sunday. although she was now rubbing shoulders with some of the most powerful people in washington, she says her secret relationship with ailes had begun to feel like psychological torture. >> i never told a living soul. >> reporter: about what was going on? >> absolutely not. he reinforced with me how great he was. and he'd say, "i'm your only friend. i'm the only person in the world that you can trust. you can't trust anyone else." so you say that enough times to someone and it's reality. >> reporter: laurie says her silence and loyalty were rewarded with higher-paid positions. eventually being named the director of booking at fox news with a six-figure annual salary, but it all came at a price. >> i got a promotion. a big promotion. afterwards i went in to see roger, he said, "so, see, i told he really let me know, "i want you to show me some gratitude for the --" >> reporter: as in sexual? >> yes. >> reporter: gratitude. >> yes. >> reporter: it's unbelievable that it would be that overt,

laurie luhn 12:27:19;07 absolutely. laurie luhn 12:27:59;10 and i was real insecure. but according to laurie it became clear that he was interested in more than just her work...when he asked her to meet him at his hotel room one night. elizabeth vargas 12:42:50;27 and what did he tell you at that point laurie luhn 12:42:54;01 he said that i needed training. elizabeth vargas 12:42:55;27 you needed training? laurie luhn 12:42:57;18 i needed training, laurie sy told her to strip down to her lingerie and dance for him elizabeth vargas 12:43:10;09 then what did he do? laurie luhn 12:43:13;17 he-- would have me get down on my knees and tell me, " //you're gonna military, that if he gave an order i was to follow through anything i ever ask you to do, laurie. you understand?" elizabeth according to laurie that bizarre night was no abberant incident?but would become a elizabeth vargas 13:37:09;14 you know people hearing this consult or cry on the shoulder of some friend. i was completely isolated. i was isolated in the workplace. elizabeth vargas 13:39:39;15 refuse? laurie luh

laurie and val were my pick from the very beginning and it was not a no-brainer. i have to admit, it really was a fight to the finish. >> the winners and new champions of "dancing with the stars" are laurie and val! ?? ?? >> i'd like to present you with the mirror ball trophy. congratulations! it's yours! >> i'm just so excited that i was able tt have this opportunity, nd even beyond the show because i feel like i really sprouted as a person. >> the 16-year-old gymnast had some stiff competition for the coveted mirror ball. for the first time ever it came down to three athletes in the finale. retired nfl star calvin johnson junior took third place and indy car driver james hinchcliffe came in a close second. >> coming into the competition and if you'd said you'll finish runner-up to laurie hernandez i would say no, no, no. i'm more sad about it being over than i am about being second, to be honest. i don't get to go in and dance with him tomorrow and that's what sucks the most. >> the mirror ball trophy, here with val to bring home the gold. >> it feels the same.

it's her can-do attitude that's gotten laurie so far in her career. and always remembering the good ol' daysa& with a smile. 10790x.mxf 01:17:11;22 and about midnight to 1 am it would get really quiet and we would have bedpan races down the hall. we had those old metal bedpans and somebody would sit on a bedpan. but then they got rid of the metal pans so we can't do that anymore.while nursing is stressful even sad at times... laurie wants the next generation to know it's not all gloom and doom. 10790x.mxf 01:17:35;00 theres alot of joy in it. there's a lot of sorrow in it. but there's a lot of joy in it because we help people and we do becom is more than just a friend to her co-workersa&she's admired, respected, and loved. 10862i.mxf 01:34:29;13 everybody around her, the patients love her, the families love her. 1084dv.mxf 01:33:28;15 it's gonna be quite a loss. gonna miss seeing her everyday. joshua roman the hospital won't be the same without laurie...and finding a replacement will be hard.. if not impossible to do. but after 5 decades of taking car

and the new mirror ball winner is laurie hernandez. it came down to three, and competition played out. a star-studded and festive finale for season 23's "dancing with the stars" with all original contestants back utah on the dance floor. and several live performances. including this season's contestant, vanilla ice, and grammy award winner baby face bringing the holiday spirit ? sleigh bells ring ? >> reporter: but it came down to the three finalists and the dance with 24 hours to rehearse. first up, the indy race car driver. >> i can say more than this, i wi >> reporter: then it was the former nfl star known as megatron, calvin johnson jr. >> you make us happy and want to make us dance. >> reporter: finally, going into the show with the highest score, olympic gold medalist laurie hernandez. >> this was, by far for me, your best dance ever. if i have a daughter, i want her to be like you, okay? >> reporter: the host revealing the third place celebrity. >> calvin and lindsey. >> reporter: then the big stars champion. >> laurie and val!

. >> it's not a typical friday morning for 90-year-old laurie phillips. this morning, she is getting suited up. >> none of these will break, will they? >> reporter: before jumping out of a planement. >> i want you to sit on that -- >> reporter: laurie chose to sky dive on veterans day to honor her late husband bill phillips who passed away late last year at the age a world war ii veteran and a member of the 82nd army airborne. laurie took a moment to pay tribute to all of those that served. >> i had a son that died, killed in vietnam. i had three sons that were in the service, and i also have a grandson that's in the service. >> after the jump, laurie anxiously awaited for her two >> she's like the energizer bunny, and she still plays golf twice a week. she keeps us with us. a lot of us have to run to keep up with her, and whatever she does never surprises us. >> laurie jumped from 10,000 feet with a 45-second free fall, and then the parachute opens and it is a five-minute coast to the ground where we are happy to report laurie landed safely. >> it was be

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. >> we're with laurie after her big win giving us more reasons to looe the dancing champ. >> where is the mirror ball going to go? >> somac middle of my house as long as my mom's okay with it. >> now for november 23, 2016, this is "entertainment tonight." >> no charges will be filed against brad pitt. the fbi has closed its investigation over child abuse allegationss >> where does that leave the fractured jolie-pitt family? we have the details on their holiday plans. >> how are you feeling at this moment? >> that's brad on the red carpet last night in madrid just hours before the news broke. kisses to female fans and taking selfies. the star today definitely has reason to celebrate. have he and angelina called a temporary two-day truce? that's the new headline which claims angelina called up brad after the kids asked them to be nice to each other for the holidays. it was allegedly 10-year-old shiloh ho wrote her parents an e-mail begging them to spend thanksgiving together. but a source tells us these rumors are, quote, completely false. angelina never >> the two people oo a mission.

moves and laurie brings the joy in everything. i just don't want to blow it for her, you know? >> making val cry, that was interesting. i mean, from what i hear he doesn't cry very often, so -- ?? ?? ? >> val and laurie earned perfect score, but the night's big triumph belonged to race car driver james hinchcliffe and his substitute partner jena johnson. ?? ?? ? >> they hit the dance floor as his pro partner shauna burgess was sidelined. >> during dress rehearsal for the group number last week sharna slipped on a piece of her dress. >> i've had a reconstruction on this knee, and i felt something go a little bit on the inside, so to be sure that there's no tear. >> it's been tough and it was really tough to walk away, but as of right now i think i'll be able to dance next week. i have another assessment on friday and make sure that i am point i'll just split it with jena and everything and i'll be there, but she'll be my body for me. >> jena and i want to go there and do her proud and i'll pull off this performance. ?? >> james definitely did. he and jena scored perfect tens and

laurie laughs, ginger smirks at the camera broll: val and laurie rehearsing v/o: laurie and val putting the final touches on their foxtrot sot: ginger: you are proud of all your partners but this has got to be? val: i mean this is by far my favorite partner, at win, i want her to lift up that v/o meanwhile, terra jole is preparing to dazzle with the rumba sot: 13:55:51 ginger: i've been watching religiously, you two give me the chills more than anyone? you are so beautiful at ballroom dancing terra: from you that is a huge compliment, so thank you, i really appreciate that. 13:57:05 ginger: you just had a baby (pictures) we have to say i was scared, something could rip. she'd be like "ok i'm taking a 10 minute pump break!" 13:59:20 terra: i would not be here if it wasn't for sasha sot: 13:59:20 ginger: i remember like week 8 when i looked into want to kill you, and i love rehearsals and he's like are i'm like i don't know how she just windy here! (laughs) v/o: but she's proved to be a ginger: i felt like the final there?. and the packages, this is the talk and i'm like (crying) omg, omg