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dumb things Apr. 3, 2014

Megyn Kelly Won’t Say Fort Hood Shooter’s NameUseful.

By Caroline Bankoff
cable news news Mar. 31, 2014

Ronan Farrow Takes a Beating From Golden Girls, TabloidThe new MSNBC host is already facing anonymous gossip.

By Joe Coscarelli
cable news news Mar. 28, 2014

CNN Tried to Rent Its Own Plane for Flight 370 CoverageThe network eventually settled for a simulator.

By Joe Coscarelli
journalism Mar. 25, 2014

CNN Employees Caught Trying to Sneak Into WTCTwo of them were charged with trespassing on Tuesday afternoon.

By Caroline Bankoff
cable news news Mar. 25, 2014

Ronan Farrow Daily Chyron Missing Crucial ModifierAbout “WTC jumpers.”

By Caroline Bankoff
Mar. 21, 2014

Fox News on Flight 370: ‘Benghazi’It took 12 days.

By Joe Coscarelli
stupid things Mar. 20, 2014

CNN Now Wondering If Flight 370 Disappeared Into Black Hole or Bermuda Triangle Or maybe a Lost episode?

By Caroline Bankoff
cable news news Mar. 19, 2014

Fox News Host on Flight 370: ‘It Took 2,000 Years to Find Noah’s Ark …’Bill Hemmer gets in on some of that CNN action.

By Joe Coscarelli
cable news news Mar. 18, 2014

CNN’s Flight 370 ‘Theme Song,’ Simulator, and Uninformed Speculation Are WorkingRatings are way up since the jet went missing.

By Joe Coscarelli
stupid things Mar. 17, 2014

CNN Introduces Supernatural Flight 370 TheoriesThere’s only so much breaking news.

By Joe Coscarelli
are you smarter than a 5th grader Mar. 10, 2014

Fox News Can’t Spell ‘Spelling Bee’Are you smarter than a fifth-grader?

By Joe Coscarelli
the most important people in the world Feb. 27, 2014

Ronan Farrow Show Set Doubles As RésuméThe precocious new host has an inspirational word cloud behind him.

By Joe Coscarelli
cable news news Feb. 24, 2014

What You Missed in the Premiere of Ronan Farrow’s Daytime MSNBC ShowA recap of the celeb-host’s millennial-focused debut.

By Joe Coscarelli
cable news news Feb. 23, 2014

CNN Deports Piers Morgan From Its Prime-Time LineupJeff Zucker heard the American people.

By Margaret Hartmann
cable news news Feb. 6, 2014

Fox News Picks Up ‘Ragin’ Cajun’ Democrat James CarvilleThis should be fun.

By Adam Martin
cable news news Feb. 3, 2014

Obama Tells O’Reilly He Blames Fox News for Keeping Faux Scandals AliveBut Hillary got the last word.

By Margaret Hartmann
cable news news Jan. 30, 2014

MSNBC Fires Writer of ‘Offensive’ TweetAnd apologizes to the RNC.

By Adam Martin
cable news news Jan. 30, 2014

MSNBC Is Very Sorry for Suggesting Conservatives Are Racist (Again)Mixing babies and political commentary is a bad idea, even if the baby is fictional.

By Margaret Hartmann
white men with money Jan. 22, 2014

Hannity Confirms He’s Leaving New York … EventuallyWhen his son graduates high school.

By Margaret Hartmann
white men with money Jan. 21, 2014

Governor Cuomo May Have Convinced Sean Hannity to Leave New YorkFlorida really does sound like a better place for him.

By Caroline Bankoff
cable news news Jan. 16, 2014

Gabriel Sherman Talks Fox News on Colbert Report“I have sources at Fox News,” says Colbert.

By Joe Coscarelli
cable news news Jan. 5, 2014

Mitt Romney Accepts Melissa Harris-Perry’s ApologyFor joking about his black grandson.

By Caroline Bankoff
cable news news Jan. 4, 2014

Harris-Perry Sorry for Romney Grandson JokesThe MSNBC host teared up as she apologized on Saturday morning.

By Caroline Bankoff
talking heads Jan. 3, 2014

Joe Scarborough Has Never Smoked Pot Because It ‘Just Makes You Dumb’“I don’t get it, man.”

By Joe Coscarelli
cable news news Dec. 30, 2013

MSNBC Learns Babies and GOP Race Jokes Don’t MixAfter chatting about Romney’s black grandson.

By Margaret Hartmann
cable news news Dec. 18, 2013

Jay Leno and CNN Are Reportedly FlirtingJeff Zucker has a big idea.

By Joe Coscarelli
cable news news Dec. 9, 2013

Fox News Secrets Reportedly Worth $8 MillionRoger Ailes’s former confidante cashed in.

By Joe Coscarelli
cable news news Dec. 4, 2013

Martin Bashir Goes the Way of Alec Baldwin at MSNBCThe host resigned over his Sarah Palin comments.

By Joe Coscarelli
cable news news Dec. 3, 2013

Jeff Zucker Says CNN Will Soon Have Less News, More ‘Attitude’Like Anthony Bourdain.

By Caroline Bankoff
cable news news Dec. 2, 2013

Martin Bashir Possibly Suspended Over Gross Sarah Palin Comment An MSNBC spokesperson insists he’s just still “on vacation.”

By Caroline Bankoff
scandal-stained wretches Nov. 27, 2013

Alec Baldwin Says ‘Fundamentalist’ Gay Advocates ‘Killed My Show’But he has to “take some responsibility for that myself.”

By Margaret Hartmann
cable news news Nov. 26, 2013

Alec Baldwin Reportedly Fired by MSNBC for Being Alec BaldwinFollowing the “fathead” incident, his show is not coming back.

By Joe Coscarelli
cable news news Nov. 24, 2013

Sarah Palin Accepts Martin Bashir’s ApologyAfter accepting Martin Bashir’s apology.

By Caroline Bankoff
cable news news Nov. 18, 2013

Maria Bartiromo Ditching CNBC for Fox BusinessTeam Roger Ailes adds a big name.

By Joe Coscarelli
cable news news Nov. 18, 2013

MSNBC Host Sorry for Saying Disgusting Thing About Sarah Palin’s MouthMartin Bashir, not Alec Baldwin!

By Joe Coscarelli
cable news news Nov. 16, 2013

MSNBC Forces Alec Baldwin to Take Some Time Off [Updated]His latest homophobic outburst got his show suspended for two weeks.

By Caroline Bankoff
party chat Nov. 12, 2013

Ronan Farrow Still Needs a Name for His New MSNBC ShowWe helped him brainstorm.

By Jenna Marotta
cable news news Nov. 12, 2013

CNN Hiring Brian Stelter Away From New York TimesThey’re in “advanced negotiations.”

By Adam Martin
media Oct. 30, 2013

The Daily Show Plays ‘Good or Bad’ With CNNCNN asks, “Is that good or bad?”

By Joe Coscarelli
fox news Oct. 25, 2013

Gawker Found Shep Smith’s Alleged BoyfriendJust FYI.

By Joe Coscarelli
cable news news Oct. 24, 2013

Time Warner Will Carry Al Jazeera America After AllAfter it dropped Current TV.

By Adam Martin
blog-stained wretches Oct. 21, 2013

Fox News Staffers Paid to Leave Positive Internet Comments on Mean Blog PostsAccording to a new book.

By Joe Coscarelli
cable news news Oct. 16, 2013

Ronan Farrow to Become the Official Millennial of Cable NewsCall it a quarter-life crisis.

By Caroline Bankoff
cable news news Oct. 7, 2013

Fox News Has the Biggest Computers on Cable, for Facts and StuffWelcome to our dystopian nightmare.

By Joe Coscarelli
cable news news Oct. 4, 2013

Roger Ailes Is Okay With Occasionally Inaccurate Breaking NewsThat’s good, because the team already messed up.

By Margaret Hartmann
cable news news Oct. 1, 2013

George Will Is Finally Joining Fox NewsIt’s about time.

By Joe Coscarelli
cable news news Sept. 30, 2013

Alec Baldwin’s First MSNBC Promo Promises More ControversyHe’ll “restore balance to an unbalanced network,” jokes Ed Schultz.

By Margaret Hartmann
cable news news Sept. 30, 2013

CNN Hillary Clinton Documentary CanceledBy filmmaker Charles Ferguson.

By Joe Coscarelli
cable news news Sept. 27, 2013

Newt Gingrich and CNN Are Undermining the Credibility of CrossfireYes, ‘Crossfire’ is back.

By Joe Coscarelli
cable news news Sept. 19, 2013

Gretchen Carlson: No Pants Allowed on Fox & FriendsA special rule for the ladies, presumably.

By Margaret Hartmann