{"id":255407,"date":"2026-08-03T22:18:50","date_gmt":"2026-08-03T22:18:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/08\/03\/who-is-abby-phillips-husband-the-pregnant-cnn-anchor-is-married-with-1-child\/"},"modified":"2026-08-03T22:18:50","modified_gmt":"2026-08-03T22:18:50","slug":"who-is-abby-phillips-husband-the-pregnant-cnn-anchor-is-married-with-1-child","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/08\/03\/who-is-abby-phillips-husband-the-pregnant-cnn-anchor-is-married-with-1-child\/","title":{"rendered":"Who Is Abby Phillip\u2019s Husband? The Pregnant CNN Anchor Is Married with 1 Child!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption><span class=\"copyright\">Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"\/tags\/abby-phillip\/\" class=\"celebrity-tag-link\"><strong class=\"celebrity-tag-strong\">Abby Phillip<\/strong><\/a> is one of CNN&#8217;s best anchors, and many consistently wonder about her personal life while watching her on the network.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you are not aware, the 37-year-old journalist has become one of CNN&#8217;s leading political minds, covering major elections, presidential administrations, and breaking national stories. After serving as a White House correspondent and anchor, she took the helm of <em>CNN NewsNight<\/em>, where she leads in-depth discussions and debates on politics and current events with a rotating group of commentators each weeknight.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Abby <\/strong>has been married to her husband, <a href=\"\/tags\/marcus-richardson\/\" class=\"celebrity-tag-link\"><strong class=\"celebrity-tag-strong\">Marcus Richardson<\/strong><\/a>, since 2018!<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium_large caption_belowImage credit_onImage\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/abby-phillip-husband1.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"788\" height=\"1182\" src=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/abby-phillip-husband1-788x1182.jpg\" alt=\"Abby Phillip and Marcus Glenn Richardson in a past red carpet appearance together\" class=\"wp-image-2259115\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3 id=\"h-they-met-at-a-friend-s-party-in-2011-but-their-first-conversation-was-cut-short\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">They met at a friend&#8217;s party in 2011, but their first conversation was cut short!<\/h3>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">However, they met years before in 2011, when a chance interaction at a friend&#8217;s party did not go as planned.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He told <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marthastewart.com\/7955857\/intimate-dc-wedding-historic-venue-elizabeth-fogarty\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Martha Stewart<\/a>, &#8220;We were creating an awesome connection, when suddenly another woman interrupted. I was like, &#8216;Whoa, her friend is trying to save her from me,&#8217; and we went our separate ways.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The next month, that same friend invited them to another party, and they reconnected. They started dating one week later!<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He proposed in 2016 and they wed on May 26, 2018, at Anderson House in Washington D.C.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He recalled of their wedding day, \u201cMy most memorable moment was watching Abby descend the staircase with her parents. It was a magical moment. So often you see brides walk down the aisle, so seeing her come down these large, ornate stairs in her gorgeous dress made the moment very real and very special.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Marcus<\/strong> is a cybersecurity professional.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">They share one daughter, <strong>Naomi<\/strong>, who will be five years old in August.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Additionally, <strong>Abby<\/strong> is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/2026\/05\/18\/cnns-abby-phillip-is-pregnant-expecting-second-child-with-husband-marcus-richardson\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">currently pregnant with their second child<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium_large caption_belowImage credit_onImage\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/abby-phillip-husband.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"788\" height=\"1182\" src=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/abby-phillip-husband-788x1182.jpg\" alt=\"Abby Phillip and Marcus Glenn Richardson in a past red carpet appearance together\" class=\"wp-image-2259116\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3 id=\"h-read-abby-phillip-s-statement-on-her-pregnancy\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Read Abby Phillip\u2019s statement on her pregnancy<\/h3>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cWe are overjoyed to be expanding our family!\u201d she confirmed to <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/cnns-abby-phillip-is-pregnant-expecting-second-baby-with-husband-exclusive-11976380\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>People<\/em><\/a>. \u201cNaomi is already preparing to be an excellent big sister to the little boy who will join us later this year.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h3 id=\"h-the-couple-conceived-with-the-help-of-ivf-for-baby-no-2\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">The couple conceived with the help of IVF for baby no. 2<\/h3>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cOur journey to a second child looked a little different from our first. Like so many families, we were able to conceive with the help of IVF. In this moment, I\u2019m both grateful that we were successful in God\u2019s perfect timing and I\u2019m also holding hope in my heart for all the families who are still waiting in their journey,\u201d <strong>Abby <\/strong>said. \u201cThe process was challenging to manage, both emotionally and physically, but I\u2019m thrilled to say we arrived at a beautiful place.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/2026\/08\/03\/who-is-abby-phillips-husband-the-pregnant-cnn-anchor-is-married-with-1-child\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Who Is Abby Phillip&#8217;s Husband? The Pregnant CNN Anchor Is Married with 1 Child!<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Just Jared &#8211; Celebrity News and Gossip | Entertainment<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/2026\/08\/03\/who-is-abby-phillips-husband-the-pregnant-cnn-anchor-is-married-with-1-child\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Getty Images Abby Phillip is one of CNN&#8217;s best anchors, and many consistently wonder about her personal life while watching her on the network. If you are not aware, the 37-year-old journalist has become one of CNN&#8217;s leading political minds, covering major elections, presidential administrations, and breaking national stories. 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