There won’t be a dry eye in the station, and not because of spray from a hose. Chicago Fire original cast member Eamonn Walker is stepping away from his series regular duties on the hit NBC series after 12 seasons portraying boss Wallace Boden.
His finale is next Wednesday, and the promo for his farewell promises a lot of emotion.
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While there have been multiple cast changes of late on OneChicago, his Wallace Boden character is still very much alive and well, sources said, and Walker is expected to return to the show in a recurring capacity in the future.
Fans will find more clarity regarding what’s been happening with Boden and his plans moving forward in the Season 12 finale, “Never Say Goodbye,” airing on May 22.
The character has been on a short leave of absence due to personal family matters, leaving Severide (Taylor Kinney) in charge, but will
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Law enforcement confirmed the news to CNN on Saturday, saying Stewart’s body was found outside in northern Virginia earlier that morning. According to CNN, officers believe her death was the result of a medical emergency and no foul play is suspected.
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“My heart is broken over the passing of our dear colleague Alice Stewart,” CNN anchor Jim Acosta wrote on X Saturday following the news of Stewart’s death. “We’ve been friends going back to the 2012 campaign. We spent so many weekends talking politics with the wonderful [Maria Cardona] — they always spoke so passionately but with kindness and civility. Alice was my friend and I loved her. RIP.”
Stewart was hired at CNN ahead of the 2016 presidential election and has since frequently appeared on-air to comment on the political news of the day. In 2020, while speaking to Harvard Political Review, Stewart described her position at the network as “a conservative voice yet an independent thinker.” She most recently appeared on Friday’s episode of The Situation Room With Wolf Blitzer.
Before becoming an Emmy Award-winning journalist, Stewart got her footing as an on-air news anchor and reporter in Little Rock, Ark. after graduating from University of Georgia. She went on to work as communications director in the presidential campaigns for Sen. Ted Cruz, Gov. Mike Huckabee, Sen. Rick Santorum and Congressman Michele Bachmann. She had also served as a surrogate for the Republican National Committee.
Additionally, Stewart co-hosted Hot Mics From Left to Right, a podcast discussing the intersection of politics and culture, with fellow CNN
