Newt Gingrich and Stephanie Cutter are the two hosts for the debut edition of “Crossfire” Monday night, CNN Washington bureau chief Sam Feist revealed on a conference call with reporters this afternoon. Van Jones and S.E. Cupp are slated to host on Tuesday. The nightly program will feature two hosts and two guests each night. […]
Read moreAlec Baldwin will host a current events and culture show on MSNBC, the network announced on Thursday. “Up Late w/Alec Baldwin” is set to air on Fridays from 10 to 11 p.m. beginning in October. Baldwin currently hosts his own WNYC podcast, “Here’s The Thing,” where he tackles news issues and interviews stars. The “30 […]
Read moreWhen Bill Maher wasn’t humiliating Jay Leno to his face on last night’s Tonight Show he was taking on his other favorite target: Donald Trump. Leno asked Maher about their long standing feud and the Real Time host explained that it all comes down to Trump being an “insufferable racist.” “Look, I don’t even want […]
Read moreDennis Millermade several homophobic jokes about Bradley Manning last week. The transgender whistleblower was recently sentence for 35 years urning over US files to WikiLeaks, which included the murders of Reuters’ journalists by a U.S. helicopter in Iraq. (Source: Fox News and EqualityMatters.org)
Read moreDaily Show host Jon Stewart is back in the anchor chair on Tuesday night, after taking three months off to direct Rosewater, his first feature film. Stewart reclaims the hosting mantle from correspondent John Oliver, who kept the show steady thanks to a constant barrage of summer stories from Paula Deen to Anthony Weiner. Or, […]
Read morePublic intellectual Cornel West tore into many of this week’s speeches surrounding the 50th anniversary of Martin Luther King, Jr.‘s “I Have a Dream” speech, accusing everyone from President Obama to Rev. Al Sharpton of “sanitizing” Dr. King’s vision. “Brother Martin himself, I think, would’ve been turning over in his grave,” West said of the […]
Read moreBill O’Reilly ended his Thursday night show apologizing for incorrectly claiming the night before in two separate segments that no conservatives or Republicans were invited. There were multiple reports to the contrary yesterday and today, and O’Reilly admitted he got it wrong. O’Reilly thought it was a mistake that the invited Republicans didn’t attend, but […]
Read more“Kris Jenner’s Talk Show — Axed,” screams the headline of a RadarOnline story that goes on to claim Jenner was informed by “FOX executives that her six-week trial run at being a talk show host will be just that — it’s not coming back for a second run.” According to the webloid, Jenner was told, […]
Read moreBill O’Reilly mostly found the speeches commemorating the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington to be “uplifting” and inspiring, and even credited President Obama for his message about the past mistakes of the civil rights movement, but he didn’t like the omission of black Republicans and conservatives from the stage and said there was […]
Read moreThe New Yorker takes a deep dive into the world of cable news, with a specific focus on MSNBC (subscription is required). A good deal of the article’s content will not be surprising to regular readers, but there are some surprising anecdotes. For starters, Chris Hayes opens up about his ratings struggles at 8 PM, […]
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