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Amanda Salas: FOX 11 Los Angeles entertainment anchor on career, celebrities, and beating cancer

July 22, 2025 • Stephanie Weaver • Season 1 • Episode 21

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Amanda Salas has been an entertainment anchor and reporter for more than 17 years and currently serves as an entertainment anchor for Good Day LA at FOX 11 Los Angeles.

You’ve seen Amanda covering red carpets, interviewing A-listers, and bringing energy to every entertainment segment. But beyond the spotlight, Amanda has a powerful personal story — battling and beating cancer in 2019, which we discuss.

In this episode, Amanda shares how her 17+ years in entertainment journalism have shaped her, and how humor, heart, and strength have kept her grounded through it all. Here's her story!