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Daily Show's Kosta: CBS Caved To 'Authoritarian' In Dumping Colbert
The Daily Show’s Michael Kosta proved two things on the Monday edition of his Tennis Anyone podcast, so named because in his previous life, Kosta was a professional tennis player. First, apparently everybody has a podcast, but more importantly, the late night shows have an oversized view of their own self-importance, as Kosta demanded CBS take a loss on Stephen Colbert’s show…
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IT’S (D)IFFERENT: CBS Evening News Plus Whines About TX Redistricting
With the Texas Legislature in a special midterm redistricting session that is likely to end with a gain of around 5 House seats for Republicans, you can expect the legacy media to sound all manner of alarms signifying that that is routine under Democrats is an existential threat to Democracy when Republicans do it. CBS Evening News Plus has taken an early crack at redistricting.
Evening News Coverage of Hulk Hogan's Death is Mixed, At Best
Pro wrestling icon Hulk Hogan passed away today and evening news coverage was mixed, at best. The legacy networks played up Hogan’s racial incident and politics while mostly minimizing or outright omitting his role in the lawsuit that resulted in the bankruptcy of Gawker.
NPR Panicking Over CA Hospital’s Cuts to Gender-Affirming Mutilation
On All Things Considered on Tuesday, NPR was able to take some time out of their busy schedule crying about cuts to their government funding to worry about cuts to another program just as undeserving of taxpayer dollars: “gender-affirming” mutilation of minors. Affiliated reporter Megan Jamerson of KCRW reported on the spreading fear as Children’s Hospital Los Angeles announced it…
Amanpour Upset US Won’t Pay UN-Ordered Climate Reparations
On Wednesday, PBS’s Amanpour & Company featured eponymous host Christiane Amanpour interviewing and lamenting to Vanuatu Minister for Climate Change Ralph Regenvanu that rich countries will ignore the United Nations's International Court of Justice ruling that rich countries must pay reparations to poor countries over climate change.
Look Out, Libs: Company Seeking to Buy CBS Promises Ombudsman
Skydance Media — the company seeking to purchase for $8 billion Paramount Global, the parent company of CBS — said in a letter dated Tuesday to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Brendan Carr that, among the changes they’d make to the company, they would hire an ombudsman to ensure “viewpoint diversity” and avoid “complaints of bias.”
MSNBC: Russia Report Just an ‘In the Weeds’ Report From 9 Years Ago
On Thursday, MSNBC’s Ana Cabrera ran a segment on her eponymous show regarding the recent Russian election interference report from DNI Tulsi Gabbard. NBC News Justice Reporter Ryan Riley was asked about the details, which led to him talking in circles about the minority of the report and how “in the weeds” it supposedly was.
Actress Sandra Oh Tries To Conjure a Plague On CBS For Dumping Colbert
Actress Sandra Oh put Stephen Colbert in a tough spot on Monday when she became the first guest to appear on The Late Show after CBS decided to pull the plug. As Oh wished that a plague would descend upon CBS and its parent company, Paramount, Colbert had to look right into the camera and insist that he did not share such views.
Behar Sparks Cancelation Speculation With Accidental 'Hiatus' Comment
It was a perfect storm of miscommunication. On Thursday, ABC News co-host Joy Behar sparked speculation that The View was cancelled after she accidentally announced that they were soon to start their summer “hiatus,” which had been kept close to the chest. The announcement was made off the cuff and came mere hours after President Trump had suggested the show was in danger of…
OF COURSE: Legacy Newscasts HIDE CBP Officer SHOT by Illegal Alien
The legacy media evening news, in their role as purveyors of anti-news, have reverted to blacking out instances of criminal illegal alien activity. Case in point: the shooting of an off-duty Customs and Border Protection officer.
‘Without Evidence’; CBS, NBC Slam Gabbard, Insist Russia Helped Trump
On Thursday, CBS Mornings and NBC’s Today seethed over President Trump and his administration — led by Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard — have continued to drive home the stunning report that then-President Obama and his Deep State leadership worked in late 2016 and early 2017 to lay the predicate for the Trump-Russia collusion hoax that cost the country years…
White House Warns The View to ‘Self-Reflect’ Before ‘Pulled Off-Air’
As NewsBusters has documented in recent days, ABC News program, The View had made some pretty incendiary and heinous accusations against President Trump; accusing of everything from “crimes against humanity” to “treason.” The White House had apparently had enough, because in a statement to Fox News on Wednesday, the administration called out the show and warned them to straighten up…
Colbert Hints Lost Money From Trump Lawsuit Could've Kept Him on Air
Stephen Colbert tried to suggest on Wednesday’s The Late Show that there was something contradictory or even hypocritical in CBS deciding to cancel him while parent company Paramount settled in a recent lawsuit with President Trump that could lead them to giving up around $36 million.
