Watch the Chile miners rescue online in the live streaming video above from MSNBC.
The Chilean miners rescue is going faster than expected, as seen in the Today show video clip below. Those involved wth the miners rescue operation are estimating that the last man, the shift supervisor, could be pulled from the mine much sooner than anticipated. Read the rest of this entry »
Watch Rick Sanchez’s Good Morning America GMA interview in this video clip, where he discusses accusing Jon Stewart of being a “bigot,” and his subsequent firing from CNN.
Rick Sanchez has since called Jon Stewart to apologize and issued a public apology. In the GMA interview, Rick Sanchez said, “It’s tough. I screwed up,” and blames exhaustion for his comments. Read the rest of this entry »
Watch Jon Stewart’s The Daily Show response to the Rick Sanchez firing in this video clip. Did Jon Stewart go easy on Rick Sanchez?
Somehow I thought Stewart would skewer Sanchez a bit more, but he seemed restrained in his Daily Show segment about how Rick Sanchez’s comments got the CNN anchor fired. Read the rest of this entry »
Ty Smalley is the 11-year-old boy who committed suicide earlier this year after being bullied – his dad, Kirk Smalley, is making it his mission to fight bullying and protect other children from this growing problem.
Watch Ty Smalley’s father in this CNN “American Morning” video clip, where he talks more about how his son was bullied for two years, “being picked on” and called names because he was small for his age. Ty Smalley got shoved and pushed a lot by bullies and when his parents told the school principal they were told that “boys will be boys” and “it will be looked into.” Read the rest of this entry »
CNN fired Rick Sanchez today following controversial comments he made during a Thursday Sirius radio show Thursday, where he called Jon Stewart a “bigot” and said that his employer and other networks are run by Jewish people.
Sanchez commented, “I think to some extent Jon Stewart and [Stephen] Colbert are the same way. I think Jon Stewart’s a bigot. I think he looks at the world through, his mom, who was a school teacher, and his dad, who was a physicist or something like that. Great, I’m so happy that he grew up in a suburban middle class New Jersey home with everything you could ever imagine.”Read the rest of this entry »
Dr. Laura Schlessinger talked with Larry King last night about her inappropriate use of the N-word during a recent radio show… and made the announcement that she’s leaving radio.
Watch the Larry King Live video clip, where Dr. Laura tells King that the decision to leave the radio show came because her contract is up at the end of the year and wants to regain her First Amendment rights, without people getting angry. Read the rest of this entry »
After 25 years as host of “Larry King Live,” King announced tonight that he will be ending his talk show in Fall 2010.
Larry King posted the following on CNN.com: “I talked to the guys here at CNN and I told them I would like to end Larry King Live, the nightly show, this fall and CNN has graciously accepted, giving me more time for my wife and I to get to the kids’ little league games.”Read the rest of this entry »