RELATED STORIES Joy Reid soon will anchor the 7 pm hour at MSNBC, filling the slot formerly held by Chris Matthews’ Hardball, The Wall Street Journal reports. Reid currently anchors the news channel’s AM Joy from 10 am to noon on weekends. Her evening show reportedly will be a mix of news and opinion. A representative for MSNBC […]
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MSNBC pundit Joy Reid sued for defamation after siccing her followers on Trump supporter
MSNBC host Joy Reid has been sued by a woman who received a torrent of verbal abuse, including death threats, from Reid’s Twitter base after the host accused her of hurling racial slurs at a 14-year old. Roslyn La Liberte has become widely known as the screaming woman in a MAGA cap in a notorious […]
Trump is ‘far graver threat’ to idea of America than 9/11 attackers, MSNBC host claims
On the seventeenth anniversary of the September 11 attacks, MSNBC host Joe Scarborough has called US President Donald Trump a “far graver threat to the idea of America” than the 9/11 attackers. Speaking during his program ‘Morning Joe’ on Tuesday, Scarborough boldly argued that Trump has the potential to do far more damage to the […]
CNN, MSNBC look away as Trump hosts families of victims killed by illegal immigrants
President Donald Trump hosted families who lost loved ones to crimes committed by illegal immigrants. CNN and MSNBC cut their coverage of the White House event shortly after Trump accused the media of ‘overlooking’ the families. Trump hosted 14 members of “Angel Families” at the White House on Friday. Some of them held up photos […]
Roy Moore’s lawyer says MSNBC host’s ‘background’ would help him understand why Moore would date teenage women
MSNBC Alabama Senate candidate Roy Moore’s attorney Trenton Garmon suggested Ali Velshi would understand Moore’s relationship with teenage girls because of his “background.” Garmon has a history of making strange comments about hosts on cable news. Embattled GOP Senate candidate Roy Moore’s attorney suggested that an MSNBC anchor understood Moore’s history of dating teenage girls because […]
MSNBC test card reads ‘Trash man’ right after Trump’s Afghanistan speech
Published time: 22 Aug, 2017 15:49 MSNBC coverage of Donald Trump’s speech on the future of US involvement in Afghanistan has people online asking questions about the channel’s test card that appeared on screen with the words “Trash man.” Host Rachel Maddow was discussing Trump’s remarks when the feed was cut, however, there was a […]
Greta Van Susteren Out at MSNBC
The game of cable-news musical chairs continues: Greta Van Susteren‘s time is up at MSNBC. The anchor and commentator announced her exit in a tersely worded tweet on Thursday: I am out at MSNBC – — Greta Van Susteren (@greta) June 29, 2017 It was a short stay at MSNBC for Van Susteren: She just […]
WTF Are They Doing to MSNBC?
The important thing to remember about MSNBC is that, for most of the time they’ve been on the air, they haven’t known what the fuck they’re doing. When the cable news network signed on in 1996, they didn’t adopt an explicitly partisan viewpoint, like fellow CNN competitor Fox News (which debuted the same year); for […]
Rep. Maxine Waters’ confusing interview on James Comey’s firing throws MSNBC host for a loop
Screenshot via Youtube/MSNBC Rep. Maxine Waters of California attempted to criticize President Donald Trump’s recent firing of FBI director James Comey, but managed to enter a confusing verbal joust with MSNBC’s Peter Alexander on Wednesday afternoon. Asked by Alexander to clarify comments she made about Comey months ago, in which she said “the FBI director […]
Gretchen Carlson in talks to join MSNBC, sources say
Getty Images. Gretchen Carlson, who settled a multi-million lawsuit late last year against former Fox News chief Roger Ailes, is in talks with MSNBC to join the network, sources familiar with the matter told Business Insider. A source familiar with the matter said Carlson’s deal had not yet been finalized, but was nearing completion. Two […]