Creepy 'Companion': Garrison Keillor Gets the Boot

The sexual-harassment allegations inside public radio continue to reverberate. On Wednesday, Minnesota Public Radio announced they would “cut all business ties” with snobbish liberal public-radio legend Garrison Keillor – a year after he retired from his show A Prairie Home Companion – as they investigate a report of "inappropriate behavior" by Keillor involving someone who worked with him on his…
Tim Graham
November 29th, 2017 8:15 PM

Noyes: Lack Had to Have Known of Lauer ‘Unless He’s Living in a Cave'

On the Wednesday edition of FBN’s Risk and Reward, the MRC’s Rich Noyes told Liz MacDonald that, concerning the firing of NBC’s Matt Lauer for sexual misconduct allegations, it’s difficult to believe NBC News president Andy Lack didn’t know of Lauer’s misdeeds “unless he's living in a cave or everybody else whose talking on the record is lying.”
NB Staff
November 29th, 2017 7:18 PM

Liberal ESPN Jettisons 150 More Employees in Latest Bloodletting

Behold the ever-shrinking ESPN -- The World Leader in "Liberal" Sports, now 150 employees lighter after its second round of layoffs this year. ESPN President John Skipper today issued a memo to employees announcing the elimination of more jobs, just seven months after the April trimming of 100 employees.
Jay Maxson
November 29th, 2017 6:51 PM

Anticipated Variety Piece Details Lauer’s Horrifying, NSFW Behavior

Hours after NBC fired Today co-host Matt Lauer over allegations of sexual misconduct, Variety published their long-awaited story on Wednesday afternoon, detailing disturbingly lewd stories about Lauer. They ranged from exposing himself to lewd texts to having a button on his desk to lock his office door.
Curtis Houck
November 29th, 2017 5:31 PM

Angry WashPost Gives Pence's True Statement About Jobs '3 Pinocchios'

In one of the more brazen and fraudulent "fact checks" one will ever see, The Washington Post's Nicole Lewis told readers on Tuesday that Vice President Mike Pence's absolutely true mid-November statement that "There are more Americans working today than ever before in American history" deserved "Three Pinocchios," and that the audience which applauded this statement should be ashamed of…
Tom Blumer
November 29th, 2017 4:58 PM

‘Very Sad’ Joe Touts Matt Lauer as 'Loved' 'Mentor' and 'Friend'

As Wednesday’s Morning Joe was just starting the second hour of its broadcast, the news broke that Matt Lauer had been fired from NBC for his “inappropriate sexual behavior in the workplace.” The MSNBC morning show’s panelists went out of their way to praise Lauer as a man of “class” and “dignity” who was a “loved” “mentor” and “friend” to those who have worked for the Today show, where Lauer…

Chris Reeves
November 29th, 2017 4:55 PM

20 Women in Media, Hollywood Donate to Abortion for #GivingTuesday

It’s not enough that the media and entertainment industry give to abortion – they want other Americans to do the same. Giving Tuesday, the Tuesday following Thanksgiving, encourages Americans to donate to charitable causes amidst shopping days like Black Friday and Cyber Monday. Women in the media, like Melissa Harris-Perry, and in the entertainment world, like Sarah Silverman, insisted that…
Katie Yoder
November 29th, 2017 4:47 PM

Marvel Editor Assumed Japanese Identity to Advance Career

A person assumes a fake ethnic identity in  order to advance their career. If you guessed this person to be Elizabeth Warren who passed herself off as an Indian in order to be hired as a minority on the Harvard faculty you would be right. However, you would also be right if you  guessed the person to be the new Marvel comics editor-in-chief, C.B. Cebulski, who years ago pretended to be Japanese…
P.J. Gladnick
November 29th, 2017 4:21 PM

Actress Excited to Buy Christmas Cards Supporting Planned Parenthood

There’s nothing that spells irony like buying Christmas cards – cards celebrating Jesus’ birth – that also benefit an organization that ensures millions of babies are never born. On Tuesday, actress Sara Coates asked her Twitter fans where to buy cards for Christmas that supported Planned Parenthood, the nation’s largest abortion provider.
Katie Yoder
November 29th, 2017 3:39 PM

Washington Post Hails Unhinged Jim Carrey as a ‘Philosopher'

If one is a washed up celebrity with no hope for furthering an acting career, there is only one option for redemption available: Self-promotion, with a wildly healthy dose of hatred for conservatives. But that hatred can now count as a philosophy.   
Corinne Weaver
November 29th, 2017 3:23 PM

Advocacy: NYT Opinion Urges Calls to GOP Senators to Stop Tax Bill

On Wednesday, The New York Times editorial board and Twitter account arguably crossed a line into becoming a grassroots advocacy group, encouraging and providing both readers and Twitter followers with phone numbers to call select Republican Senators in order to defeat the Republican tax plan.
Curtis Houck
November 29th, 2017 2:52 PM

Katie Couric: Matt Lauer Pinched ‘Me on the Ass a Lot’

In retrospect, this is awkward. On Tuesday, Matt Lauer was fired from NBC for gross sexual misconduct. In June of 2012, his former co-host, Katie Couric, appeared on Bravo’s Watch What Happens. Host Andy Cohen wondered, “You co-hosted the Today show with Matt Lauer for 15 years. What is Matt’s most annoying habit?” 
Scott Whitlock
November 29th, 2017 1:40 PM

Ouch: 'Today' Mocks Sexual Assault With Lauer as 'Victim' in 2012 Skit

News broke early this morning that NBC News has fired their longtime morning news anchor Matt Lauer after being accused of sexual harassment from a colleague at NBC. Lauer’s hypocritical treatment of Bill O’Reilly, Trump and others has come back to bite the liberal news anchor, now facing similar accusations. However, this 2012 clip from the Today show might be one of the most awkward throwbacks…
Kristine Marsh
November 29th, 2017 12:58 PM

MRC’s Brent Bozell Blasts Lauer: ‘A Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing’

On Tuesday morning, Media Research Center President Brent Bozell released the following statement reacting to NBC firing Matt Lauer for sexual misconduct: 
NB Staff
November 29th, 2017 12:51 PM