Some news items you might have missed: • Mainstream Media Crush: I can’t believe I’ve never noted how enjoyable CNN’s Boris Sanchez (above) makes watching the news. That is all. #EyeCandy •…
Robust News Cycle Leads To CNN’s Best Ratings In 40 Year History
The Associated Press reports the recent stretch of news regarding the coronavirus pandemic’s impact on the lives of the world’s citizens coupled with the racial upheaval triggered by George Floyd’s death has…
CNN Reporter & Crew Arrested During Live Broadcast In Minneapolis
Minnesota police arrested CNN reporter Omar Jimenez and his crew live on-air early Friday morning after they had clearly identified themselves as press and repeatedly offered to move ‘wherever you want us.’…
Out News Anchor Shepard Smith In Talks With MSNBC
Former Fox News anchor Shepard Smith is reportedly exploring a return to television news. After months of behind-the-scenes clashes with Fox’s right-wing political personality Tucker Carlson, Smith (who came out in 2017)…
CNN Host Explains Ukraine President’s Planned, Then Cancelled, Interview
Apparently, the announcement of an investigation into former Vice President Joe Biden and his son, Hunter Biden, by the Ukraine government that Donald Trump sought in exchange for previously promised military aid…
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month With CNN’s Javier Morgado
I’m always so proud of my friend, Javi Morgado. As the executive producer of CNN’s New Day, he just kills it every day. Such a pro. But that’s just part of his…
CNN Chats With Emmy-Nominated Randy Rainbow
CNN’s John Berman sits down with Randy Report favorite Randy Rainbow (yep, that’s his real name) to chat on his meteoric rise as political parody satirist. Randy’s career took off during the…
Trump Likes To Reserve A Certain Word For Black/Brown People
After Donald Trump went on another Twitter rant, this time directed at Rep. Elijah Cummings (D-Maryland), CNN host Victor Blackwell noticed a pattern in the Donald’s choice of language when referring to…
One Night, Five Democrats, Five Town Halls
CNN held five back-to-back town hall events with five Democratic presidential contenders last night – Sens. Amy Klobuchar, Elizabeth Warren, Bernie Sanders, Kamala Harris and Mayor Pete Buttigieg. Good stuff from everyone,…
Out Mayor Pete Buttigieg Shades Mike Pence As ‘Cheerleader For Porn Star Presidency’
South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg, in the hunt for the Democratic presidential nomination, said Sunday night that he and Vice President Mike Pence (former governor of Indiana) have different views on biblical…
Judge Orders Trump To Restore Press Pass To CNN’s Jim Acosta
CNN reporter Jim Acosta CNN and Jim Acosta won in court today in their lawsuit to restore Acosta’s suspended press access to the White House as a Trump appointed judge ordered the…
CNN Sues Trump White House For Restoration Of Jim Acosta’s Press Credentials
In the aftermath of the White House revoking CNN chief White House correspondent Jim Acosta’s press credentials, CNN has filed a lawsuit against President Trump and several of his aides, seeking the…
“Failing” CNN Projected To Turn $1.2 Billion Profit In 2018
Donald Trump To hear Donald Trump tell it, the “failing” CNN is on its last legs. And then, there are the facts. Via Vanity Fair: The average number of people watching on…
Bombs Sent To Frequent Trump Targets Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton & CNN
Former President Obama and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton Bombs were discovered to have been sent to former President Obama and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton this morning. The offices…
News Round-Up: February 23, 2018
(image via Instagram) Some news items you might have missed: • Fitness model Quin Bruce looks ready for date night. #ThatFace #ThoseArms #Woof • Sixteen year-old Joshua Rush, who plays the Disney Channel’s…
CNN’s Jeffrey Toobin Apologizes For “False Equivalences” Between Trump/Clinton During 2016 Election
Speaking to Larry Wilmore on his “Black on the Air” podcast, CNN analyst Jeffrey Toobin apologized for his part in drawing “false equivalences” between Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton during the 2016…