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Piers Morgan Goes on Twitter Rant Complaining Non-North American Teams Can’t Be in World Series

By Curtis Houck | October 27, 2015, 11:10 PM EDT

As only Piers Morgan could, the liberal former CNN host went on a Twitter rant Tuesday evening complaining that teams not from the United States are unable to compete in the World Series (plus the Toronto Blue Jays, but who’s counting). In a series of twe ...

Notable Quotables: Delaying Obama’s Amnesty = Putting History on Hold

By Rich Noyes | October 5, 2015, 5:29 PM EDT

Now online: the February 23 edition of Notable Quotables, MRC’s bi-weekly compilation of the latest outrageous quotes in the liberal media. This week, after a federal judge delays implementation of President Obama's executive amnesty, the networks fr ...

Piers Morgan: Critics Want Williams Executed! Could Cronkite Survive This Kind of Scrutiny?

By Geoffrey Dickens | February 10, 2015, 8:59 AM EST

Ex-CNN host Piers Morgan is the latest journalist with a history of black marks (Dan Rather, Geraldo Rivera) to come to the defense of Brian Williams. In Monday’s online edition of the Daily Mail, the fired host of Piers Morgan Live  sarcastically wrote W ...

Megyn Kelly To Piers Morgan: You’re ‘Such A Gracious Loser’

By Jeffrey Meyer | December 9, 2014, 9:01 AM EST

Former CNN host Piers Morgan sat down with Fox News’ Megyn Kelly on Monday night’s The Kelly File to discuss him lobbying Time magazine to name the Ferguson protestors to be their “Person of the Year” for 2014. The interview began with the two jokingly bu ...

Piers Morgan Calls for Ferguson Protesters to Be Time's 'Person of the Year'

By Kyle Drennen | December 8, 2014, 3:52 PM EST

Appearing on Monday's NBC Today, ex-CNN host Piers Morgan called on Time magazine to name the Ferguson protesters as the publication's "Person of the Year" for 2014: "If you ask me what has been the single biggest issue facing Ame ...

CNN Rebukes Piers Morgan For 'Sad' Attacks on Anderson Cooper

By Matthew Balan | October 9, 2014, 2:24 PM EDT

Piers Morgan's former employers at CNN finally responded on Thursday to the former host's recent targeting of Anderson Cooper. Politico's Dylan Byers reported that in an e-mail, network publicist Megan Rivers " accused Morgan of making ...

Piers Morgan: CNN Needs to Find 'More Of Its Own Megyn Kellys'

By Tim Graham | October 8, 2014, 2:34 PM EDT

Former CNN talk show host Piers Morgan has penned an “advice column” for CNN at The Hollywood Reporter. Morgan reveals he thought his lead-in Anderson Cooper was “stiff in the studio” and was regularly “annihilated” by Bill O’Reilly and needed to be repla ...

Piers Morgan Slams Obama: 'What The Hell Is He Doing?'

By Jeffrey Meyer | October 7, 2014, 11:38 AM EDT

Former CNN host Piers Morgan appeared on Fox News’ Hannity Monday night to discuss a recent column he wrote for Mail Online in which he slammed President Obama, claiming he has committed “professional suicide.” During the Monday evening interview with Sea ...

Piers Morgan Condemns 'Moral Cowardice' of Media Not Being Anti-Gun Enough

By Kyle Drennen | October 6, 2014, 10:59 AM EDT

Appearing on Monday's NBC Today, ex-CNN host Piers Morgan kept up the anti-gun crusade that caused his ratings to plummet, denouncing his colleagues in the press: "I wish more American media people, American news anchors stood up. Because so man ...

Bitter Piers Morgan Slams Anderson Cooper, Preps Gun Control Documentary

By Scott Whitlock | October 2, 2014, 4:01 PM EDT

Piers Morgan, who was forced out at CNN this spring due to low ratings, gave an interview to Politico where he lashed out at his former colleague, Anderson Cooper. The journalist also discussed plans for a new documentary pushing gun control. Regarding Co ...

MSNBC's Ronan Farrow Slammed as 'Third Rate...Child Anchor,' The 'Nadir of TV Gravitas'

By Tim Graham | June 9, 2014, 2:36 PM EDT

USA Today media columnist Michael Wolff throws dirt on the sinking fortunes of CNN in Monday's paper, denouncing the cable-news audience along the way: it’s “overly fixated, if not fetishistic.” Wolff then unloads on MSNBC host Ronan Farrow as the “n ...

'Constant Poisonous Twerp' Larry King Clashes With 'Irrelevant' 'Hack' Piers Morgan

By Randy Hall | May 8, 2014, 10:45 PM EDT

Just when it seemed that long-time interviewer Larry King and his successor, Piers Morgan, had settled into nice, quiet lives after both left the Cable News Network, along came an interview with radio “shock jock” Howard Stern on Wednesday, when King asse ...

CNN’s Chris Cuomo Uses Fort Hood Shooting To Push Gun Control Agenda

By Jeffrey Meyer | April 3, 2014, 12:01 PM EDT

For the second time in five years, Fort Hood was the site of a shooting by a rogue member of the military. While the shooting, which occurred during the afternoon of Wednesday April 2, had fewer victims than the one five years ago, CNN predictably used th ...

NewsBusted's Jodi Miller Fires a Parting Shot at Piers

By NB Staff | April 2, 2014, 7:10 PM EDT

"Piers Morgan ended his final show on CNN with an angry plea to take away America’s guns. Oddly enough, the last Brits that held these same views were canceled in 1776." For that zinger and to find out what ObamaCare and pop star Beyoncé have in ...

Piers Morgan Uses Swan Song To Call For the Disarmament of U.S. Citizens

By Matthew Balan | March 28, 2014, 11:29 PM EDT

Piers Morgan got in one last word in favor of gun control during the final episode of his CNN program on Friday, and called for the complete disarmament of the American citizenry: "As my brother, a British army colonel, says, 'You always want an ...