The Block billionaire Adrian Portelli breaks his silence on the shock axing of Today show star Alex Cullen - as he extends a surprising lifeline to the sacked TV star The Block billionaire Adrian Portelli has vowed to find a job for recently axed Channel Nine star Alex Cullen, after the Today show presenter was let go from the network for accepting a $50,000 gift from him.
The wealthy entrepreneur, 35, recently shared a photo to Instagram in which he revealed he had donated Cullen's $50k to a charity on his behalf - and extended a surprising offer to the presenter.
Portelli also shared to his Stories that he had 'positions available' in Melbourne for content creators and videographers, hinting at what roles might be available to Cullen.
It follows reports that Cullen has been axed from the Nine Network after he accepted $50,000 from Portelli.
'I've kept pretty quiet about what unfolded with Alex, but even before he'd heard from Nine, we had a conversation where he expressed his desire to donate the money.
