{"id":62366,"date":"2026-07-17T09:00:11","date_gmt":"2026-07-17T09:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/62366\/"},"modified":"2026-07-17T09:00:11","modified_gmt":"2026-07-17T09:00:11","slug":"cockroach-crawls-on-klta-reporter-during-live-broadcast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/62366\/","title":{"rendered":"Cockroach crawls on KLTA reporter during live broadcast"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title = \"Cockroach crawls on KLTA reporter during live broadcast\"   width=\"580\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/3UpUAy_vPnE\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<br \/>\nCockroach crawls on KLTA reporter during live broadcast<br \/>\n<br \/>\nCalm, cool and &#8230; covered in a creepy-crawly.<br \/>\nSubscribe \u25ba https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/guardianwires?sub_confirmation=1<\/p>\n<p>This is the moment a TV reporter maintained her composure during a live broadcast as a huge flying cockroach landed on her mid-report.<\/p>\n<p>Rachel Menitoff, a reporter for Los Angeles station KTLA News, was covering dangerous conditions caused by extreme heat on Wednesday evening. Her report took an unexpected turn when the giant insect interrupted the segment.<\/p>\n<p>Although she could clearly feel the insect, Menitoff continued delivering her report and completed the segment without stopping or indicating to viewers that she was bothered.<\/p>\n<p>#cockroach #roach #reporter #klta<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Cockroach crawls on KLTA reporter during live broadcast Calm, cool and &#8230; covered in a creepy-crawly. Subscribe \u25ba&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":62367,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[7],"tags":[95,6026,53440,53441,33919,53319,32983,53442,53443,53444,53445,53446,53447,53448,53458,53449,935,53463,53462,240,261,33922,53459,53320,3675,53450,31,53457,9090,53451,53452,53453,53460,53454,53461,53455,53456],"class_list":["post-62366","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-guardian-news","tag-95","tag-beatles","tag-beetles","tag-bug","tag-bugs","tag-cable-news","tag-cockroach","tag-cockroach-calls-on-journalist","tag-cockroach-climbs-up-reporter","tag-cockroach-crawls-on-reporter","tag-cockroach-journalist","tag-cockroach-on-reporter","tag-cockroach-on-skin","tag-cockroach-reporter","tag-cockroaches","tag-creepy-crawlies","tag-environment","tag-eww","tag-gross","tag-guardian","tag-guardian-news","tag-insects","tag-klta-cockroach","tag-ktla","tag-media","tag-menitoff","tag-news","tag-news-reporter-cockroach","tag-newscast","tag-papa-roach","tag-rachel-menitoff","tag-reporter-cockroach","tag-reporter-roach","tag-roach","tag-roach-on-reporter","tag-roaches","tag-skin-crawling"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":"Validation failed: Text character limit of 500 exceeded"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62366","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=62366"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62366\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/62367"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=62366"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=62366"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=62366"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}