An extensive advertising campaign, including a billboard in New York’s Times Square, and a bizarre grudge against Pop Queen Madonna, hasn’t materialized into ratings success for journalist-turned-reality star-turned-primetime entertainment host Piers Morgan. The British export replaced showbiz veteran Larry King as the face of CNN primetime earlier this month. Interestingly enough, King routinely drew 674,000 [...]
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Larry King On “Better With You†This March
January 12th, 2011 |
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Retired CNN primetime host Larry King is returning to a TV screen near you. King, who departed his CNN talk show Larry King Live after 25 years last month, is set to make a guest spot on the ABC comedy Better With You in March. The episode — which films in Los Angeles next week [...]
Twitter hoax kills very-much alive Morgan Freeman
December 17th, 2010 |
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Though Morgan Freeman is alive and well, fans of the actor were sent into a panic when a rumour rocketed across the Internet on Thursday that CNN had reported his death. The star died on Thursday — not in real life, but according to a Twitter hoax that duped countless users, reports the New York [...]
Morgan Freeman Dead? Morgan Freeman Death Hoax Rocks Twitter
December 17th, 2010 |
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It started with one random Tweet, now Twitter user @OriginalCJizzle has issued a public apology after he sent Tweeters into a tizzy with a comment that prompted thousands of members of the microblogging hub to believe that actor Oscar-winning actor Morgan Freeman was dead. The Glory star died Thursday — not in real life — [...]
“Dumb & Dumber†Diarrhea Scene Makes CNN Evening News!
December 12th, 2010 |
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A CNN anchor was left bewildered after the diarrhea scene from the 1994 movie Dumb & Dumber was broadcast to introduce a story about a digestive disease. Video of the awkward moment has since gone viral, appearing on Twitter and even several news websites. After reading a short piece about a student protest in London, [...]
Kathy Griffin’s Bristol Palin Fat Joke Gets Comedienne Booted From CNN New Year’s Eve Special
December 9th, 2010 |
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Doing anything New Year’s Eve? ….Neither is Kathy Griffin. The off-color fat jibe the Emmy-winning comedienne, 50, made about teen abstinence advocate Bristol Palin at VH1′s Divas Special last weekend has left Kathy with more than just a red face and resounding boos from US troops: She’s out of a job. Griffin’s reportedly out of [...]
Rick Sanchez Jon Stewart Apology
October 5th, 2010 |
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Rick Sanchez is making nice with nemesis Jon Stewart after a loose-lipped outburst got the former Rick’s List host booted from CNN last Friday. Sanchez apologized to comedian Jon Stewart for calling him a “bigot” in radio interview last week, Sanchez’s wife revealed in an update to her Facebook page on Monday. Suzanne Sanchez blames [...]
Jon Stewart Kicks Rick Sanchez While He’s Down
October 5th, 2010 |
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Jon Stewart had his say about recent slurs hurled at him by nemesis Rick Sanchez by delivering some zingers aimed at the former CNN host on Comedy Central’s The Daily Show on Monday. On Friday, CNN fired Sanchez over comments he made to on SiriusXM radio show slamming longtime rival Stewart as a bigot and [...]
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October 4th, 2010 |
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Rick Sanchez Fired From CNN Following Jon Stewart “Bigot†Controversy!
October 1st, 2010 |
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Well, that was fast: Rick Sanchez’s sharp tongue has driven the outspoken political pundit out of a cozy job. On Friday, CNN fired anchor Rick Sanchez following a radio rant Thursday night, during which he called TV rival Jon Stewart a “bigot,” blamed CNN brass for discrimination against him, and insinuated that the media industry [...]
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September 26th, 2010 |
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September 22nd, 2010 |
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Official: Piers Morgan Replacing Larry King On CNN In January
September 8th, 2010 |
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This just in: Piers Morgan is getting Larry King’s job. On Wednesday, CNN announced that former British tabloid editor and America’s Got Talent judge Piers Morgan “will host a candid, in-depth newsmaker interview program” on the ratings-challenged cable network beginning in January.In June, King, 76, announced that he was stepping down as host of Larry [...]
Piers Morgan ThisClose To Replacing Larry King At CNN
July 14th, 2010 |
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Larry King is hanging up his suspenders as the bespectacled face of CNN’s primetime lineup this fall, and British media titan Piers Morgan is just days away from stepping up to fill his shoes.On Tuesday, both The New York Times and TheWrap.com cited well-placed sources who dished that the former tabloid editor is inches away [...]
CNN sacks editor over Twitter remark
July 8th, 2010 |
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CNN has sacked a veteran Middle East editor after she wrote on Twitter that she “respected” a late senior Lebanese cleric said to have inspired Hezbollah. A CNN official said Octavia Nasr was leaving the US TV news network because her credibility had been “compromised”.
“Larry King Live†Ending After 25 Years
June 30th, 2010 |
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On Tuesday, Larry King announced that he is retiring from his nightly CNN show, Larry King Live, after 25 years. His last show will air this fall. He began his career as a journalist and radio broadcaster in Florida before being wooed by CNN to host the nightly TV talk show in 1985. King, whose [...]
Larry King Leaving CNN
June 30th, 2010 |
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The end of a television institution is upon us: Larry King is stepping down from the primetime show that has anchored CNN’s lineup for a quarter century.The embattled newsman — who has waged war against a divorce scandal and his wife’s attemped suicide in recent weeks — has announced that he is leaving the ratings-plagued [...]
Larry King eyeing comeback to The Big Apple?
June 15th, 2010 |
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Larry King is eyeing a return to New York from LA in a bid to escape the public drama over his estranged relationship with wife Shawn Southwick, it has emerged.
“Larry says he”’’s had enough of LA, the paparazzi attention and the scrutiny over his marriage. When he comes to New York he can walk around [...]
Piers Morgan Will Probably Host CNN Show
June 15th, 2010 |
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Piers Morgan is a British TV personality. According to the latest news he is in talks with CNN for an evening show.
The “Britain’s Got Talent†as well as “America’s Got Talent†judge is wooed by CNN for a panel show. According to reports, he will participate in its open 8 PM slot, or probably he [...]
Campbell Brown Exits CNN Amid Weak Ratings
May 19th, 2010 |
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It’s official: Campbell Brown is done at CNN.The reporter is giving up her post at the network — and not because she simply wants to spend more time with her family. The “No Bias, No Bull†anchorwoman announced Tuesday that weak ratings have fueled her decision to step down as primetime host at the struggling network. [...]