Born in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, Laurie Dhue grew up in Atlanta, Georgia.
On March 30, 2011, she was the guest host of The Joy Behar Show on CNN's sister network, HLN.
She was replaced by Frances Rivera on the WPIX-TV Morning News in New York City August 29, 2011.
She has particularly advocated for the need for openness about the disease, the stigmas attached to those who are alcoholic, and the need for greater access to recovery options and programs.
[8] Dhue is one of many women who have settled suits with Fox News in sexual harassment claims against long-time anchor Bill O'Reilly and former president Roger Ailes.