Unknowingly, she recreated a scene reminiscent of “Basic Instinct,” which quickly captured the internet’s attention. The broadcast initially zoomed in on her face and shoulders, focusing on her as she presented the news. But as the segment progressed, the camera slowly began to zoom out, gradually revealing more of the studio setting. However, as she continued, the camera slowly zoomed out, revealing more of the setting. Unaware of the desk’s transparency, Costanza sat with her legs apart. This positioning, combined with the clear nature of the desk, failed to conceal anything below her waist.

As the camera pulled further back, it inadvertently gave viewers a far more revealing look than anyone, particularly Costanza, had anticipated. An amused viewer quickly captured this unexpected reveal and uploaded it to YouTube. The video quickly went viral, amassing over 6 million views and sparking diverse reactions from the audience. Journalist Costanza Calabrese experienced a startling mishap on live TV that not only amused viewers but also evoked their sympathy.. While delivering the news on a late-night broadcast for the TV channel TG 5 in 2016, Calabrese was seated behind a clear desk.