It is the Voldemort of media facts. The media version of Sherlock Holmes clue of the dog that didn’t bark.
Here’s a question. What is the difference between Brian Williams and Rush…
It is the Voldemort of media facts. The media version of Sherlock Holmes clue of the dog that didn’t bark.
Here’s a question. What is the difference between Brian Williams and Rush…
Over the past ten days, the once seemingly solid broadcast career of Brian Williams has been shaken by a series of stunning revelations about his many fabrications. This has resulted in a six…
That Brian Williams six-month suspension has fallen flat. His critics aren't mollified. His supporters are clearly dispirited. Everyone knows this one is not over -- though his tenure at NBC may…
In recognition of Black History Month, Planned Parenthood is honoring 99 “extraordinary Black leaders” as the Top 99 Dream Keepers (99 being the number of years since the abortion conglomerate’s…
Late Friday afternoon, roughly two hours ("shortly after noon" Pacific Time) after the press release announcing Oregon Democratic Governor John Kitzhaber's resignation effective next Wednesday,…
Friday's CBS Evening News and ABC's World News Tonight both devoted less than half a minute each of air time to the resignation of the Democratic governor of Oregon, John Kitzhaber. CBS's Scott…
Appearing as a guest speaker at the Reagan Library in 2008, NBC Nightly News anchor Brian Williams was asked who his "wow interview" was with, or what person would fit the bill.
Williams…
Gov. Bobby Jindal's name is not first on most people's list of candidates for the Republican presidential nomination in 2016, but maybe we should at least start paying attention to him. If one's…
NBC News took the step of acknowledging on Friday’s Today show that the man accused of killing three Muslims in North Carolina held atheist beliefs after having ignored that element of this tragic…
To Yesha Callahan of The Root, actor Vince Vaughn's critique of affirmative action -- which is rooted in his libertarian political leanings -- is not worth engaging on an intellectual level as a…
Chris Matthews on Thursday snarled that the Republican Party has rejected Abraham Lincoln and become the home to racists. The Hardball anchor equated voter ID laws with bigotry, sneering that "you…
Frank Pallotta of CNN Money hyped in a Friday article that "in just one week, the media world has lost, in one way or another, four of its titans" – suspended NBC News anchor Brian Williams,…
NPR’s All Things Considered was surprisingly honest on Wednesday night about Jon Stewart’s departure from The Daily Show. Stewart was credited for “influencing the way a generation of young people…
If “comedy is tragedy plus time,” what is science fiction? Online audiences are about to find out, with help from actor James Franco. “The Interview” star has agreed to lead Hulu’s upcoming “11/22…
Thursday's Anderson Cooper 360 on CNN spotlighted another set of questionable accounts by Brian Williams regarding a supposed relationship with members of the celebrated Navy SEAL Team Six. On…
Update, 02/16, 8:50 p.m. Eastern: In the time span prior to Thursday evening, there was one additional story that aired on the networks regarding Kitzhaber in the form of a 22-second news brief on…
Who can turn the world on with his snark? For liberals, it’s long been Jon Stewart, whose Tuesday announcement that he’s in his stretch run as host of The Daily Show caused three writers for the…
NBC and ABC on Friday gushed over a new video of the President taking selfies and making silly faces in order to promote ObamaCare. Only CBS This Morning wondered if the President was diminishing…
Ryan Holiday is an editor-at-large at the New York Observer, and author of Trust Me I’m Lying: Confessions of a Media Manipulator. The title of his book alone is reason enough to make people…
Over the years, the hip music critics have easily mocked the Grammy Awards for rewarding kitschy music. See: Milli Vanilli, Best New Artist. Oops. But that doesn’t mean Kanye West gets to declare…
MSNBC’s Chris Hayes took about a minute and a half out of his show All In on Thursday night in between guests to give his thoughts on the recent killing of three Muslim students in North Carolina…
After making no mention of it on Wednesday evening or Thursday morning, NBC continued its streak, on Thursday's NBC Nightly News, of ignoring the militant atheism and liberalism of the North…
Buttering up his February 12 guest Boris Johnson -- there to plug his new book on Churchill -- Hardball host Chris Matthews told the London mayor that he's eligible to run for president, given…
Speaking at Drake University in Iowa on Thursday, Vice President Joe Biden was running through a list of dignitaries that were there for his remarks and referred to former Iowa Democratic…
Uh-oh! Could this be one serial fabulism too far for Brian Williams? The tall tale that converts his six month suspension into a permanent expulsion from NBC News?
We've the tales of Brian…