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Carole Ann Radziwiłł (; ; born August 20, 1963) is an American journalist, author, and television personality. Throughout the course of nearly two decades working as a journalist and producer for ABC News, her reporting earned her three Emmy Awards, a Peabody Award, and a GLAAD Media Award.
After leaving ABC News, she wrote a memoir, called What Remains: A Memoir of Fate, Friendship and Love. Released in 2005, it became a New York Times bestseller. From 2012 to 2018, Radziwiłł appeared as a main cast member on the Bravo reality series The Real Housewives of New York City.
In 1991, Radziwiłł was stationed in Iraq and reported on the SCUD missile attacks during the Gulf War. In 2003, during the War in Afghanistan, she spent six weeks in Kandahar, embedded with an infantry unit of the 101st Airborne Division.
She produced segments for an ABC-TV show called Profiles from the Frontline. Radziwiłł has won several awards, including three Emmy Award, one for a story she produced on land mines in Cambodia, a Peabody Award, and a GLAAD award.
After her husband's death, Radziwiłł left ABC News to write a memoir about her personal life, her career at ABC News, as well as her effort to manage her husband's cancer. What Remains: A Memoir of Fate, Friendship and Love (Scribner, 2005) made the New York Times Best Seller List. A review of the book in The New York Times called it a "bittersweet account" that emphasized "graciousness over disclosure."
Radziwiłł signed with Glamour magazine to write a monthly column called Lunch Date. Her “Lunch Dates” have included former New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani and Hollywood actors Antonio Banderas, Rachel Weisz, and Alec Baldwin.
She sold her first novel, The Widow's Guide to Sex & Dating, to Holt Publishing. It was released on February 11, 2014.
Radziwiłł dated Aerosmith producer Russ Irwin and appeared in the video for his 2012 song "Manhattan." Irwin appeared occasionally on Bravo's " The Real Housewives of New York City" beginning in season 5.
In 2014, Radziwiłł started dating chef Adam Kenworthy. The pair dated on and off before announcing their split in 2017.
Following the arrest of socialite Ghislaine Maxwell for sex trafficking, images of Radziwiłł photographed with Maxwell resurfaced online. Radziwiłł also appears in the contact book of American financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Radziwiłł stated she was "friendly" with Maxwell in the early 2000s, but has not spoken with her in over a decade. Radziwiłł denied knowing Epstein and stated she was unaware of any misconduct.
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