Carly Henderson is an Emmy-nominated TV host, entertainment journalist, and content creator.

You may have seen one of her celebrity interviews, some of which racked up over a million views on YouTube. Carly built her reputation for asking celebrities the questions fans really want to know while covering events like the Billboard Music Awards, MTV VMAs, American Music Awards, and more. She’s chatted with Hollywood's biggest stars like Selena Gomez, Halle Berry, and K-Pop sensations BTS.

Carly got her start hosting on MTV’s college network mtvU, covering events like MTV Spring Break and South by Southwest, and even interviewing President Joe Biden (then Vice President) from his home in Washington DC.

She hosted Chicago’s live two-hour daily morning TV show The Jam, bringing her effervescent energy to the city each weekday. Carly offered opinions on the latest entertainment news and lifestyle trends, interviewed comedians and guests, and highlighted the coolest experiences the Windy City had to offer (while checking many off her bucket list).

Seattle called and Carly hosted more than 600 episodes of the popular lifestyle show Studio 13 Live on FOX 13 Seattle. She covered trending topics, explored the Seattle food scene, and tried everything from the trapeze to flying a sea plane. Known for her thoughtful and entertaining interviews with actors and musicians, Carly also delivered daily celebrity news and must-do events as the entertainment host and features reporter on Good Day Seattle.

Carly stays active on social media, sharing the best experiences and events in the PNW through her signature series Rain or Shine and Check In with Carly. She’s also made headlines in the past and attracted international attention, trending #1 on Twitter in Brazil. She also brings her energy to live events, emceeing and hosting festivals, fashion shows, and other standout experiences across the Seattle area.

She continues to share her expertise on NewsNation, appearing as an entertainment host and journalist to recommend the top movies, shows, and music for viewers’ weekends.

She was nominated for an Emmy for hosting the Half of Us Campaign, supporting young people struggling with mental health issues. Carly is a graduate of the University of Missouri School of Journalism, one of the nation’s most competitive programs in broadcast news.

Her natural curiosity, enthusiasm, and warmth help viewers experience the excitement she gets to be a part of firsthand, all while giving audiences the sense that Carly could be their new best friend. In her spare time, this Colorado native loves spending time outside, playing with her dog Waffles, and searching for the most delicious cup of coffee she can find.