Lloyd Grove
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Even Pat Boone Is Praying Trump Doesn’t Run Again
The singer, who knows a thing or two about extreme views, thinks the ex-president has gone too far. → Read More
Bill O’Reilly’s Accuser Finally Breaks Her Silence
In an exclusive interview, Andrea Mackris reveals the full scope of Bill O’Reilly’s alleged harassment of her—and why she doesn’t care if telling all means blowing up her NDA. → Read More
Bill O’Reilly’s Accuser Finally Breaks Her Silence
Photo Illustration by The Daily Beast / Photos Courtesy Andrea MakrisThis “is as good as it gets!” New York litigator David Ratner shouted at his client... → Read More
Fox News Agrees to $1 Million Fine for Violating Human Rights Law
Fox News effectively admitted to a pattern of misconduct and has agreed to pay a civil penalty in New York. → Read More
Fox News Agrees to $1 Million Fine for Violating Human Rights Law
Photo Illustration by The Daily Beast/GettyDespite Fox News’ claims to have repaired the company’s toxic workplace culture since the firing of founder and... → Read More
Is Glenn Greenwald the New Master of Right-Wing Media?
The leftist scribe has become “a practitioner of manufactured controversy” for outlets like Fox News, say his stunned former colleagues. → Read More
Conservative Media Stars Triggered by Meghan Markle’s Claim of Royal Racism
Meghan and Harry’s riveting Oprah tell-all was a political Rorschach test of sorts, with conservatives rallying to defend the Crown against Markle’s claims of palace racism. → Read More
Star Journalist Malcolm Gladwell Is Also a Paid Celebrity Endorser for General Motors
The famed writer is “shilling” for a private company, critics say, potentially running afoul of journalistic ethics. But Gladwell defends the ad as backing a brand he believes in. → Read More
Rush Limbaugh, the Human Megaphone Who Hijacked the GOP, Dead at 70
Marrying shock-jock bravado with incendiary right-wing rhetoric, Limbaugh became AM radio's most popular talk-show host and took an entire political party with him. → Read More
Biden Press Secretary Jen Psaki Prepares for End of Media Honeymoon: ‘I’m Not Gonna Be a Pushover’
The WH press no longer faces the non-stop barrage of personal attacks from Trump flacks, but its relationship with Bidenworld hasn’t been entirely free of antagonism. → Read More
Fox News Ratings Free Fall Is a ‘Self-Inflicted Wound,’ Insiders Say
The network fell behind CNN and MSNBC in key ratings figures for the first time in 20 years—a remarkable nosedive that has staffers worried and critics gloating. → Read More
Fox News CEO Suzanne Scott’s Job Is in Jeopardy, Insiders Say
Amid sagging ratings, Rupert Murdoch has taken a more hands-on role at Fox, perhaps portending the end of the road for the network’s CEO since 2018. → Read More
A Fox News Host Got COVID, and Staffers Say They Were Never Told
The ‘Fox & Friends First’ co-host’s coronavirus case demonstrates the network’s cavalier attitude towards the virus, staffers said. → Read More
Network Insiders Shudder at Idea of Hiring MAGA Mouthpieces
Staffers at the major news networks not named Fox News have a message for the soon-to-be former Trump White House officials looking for paid on-air gigs: Not so fast. → Read More
What on Earth Is Megyn Kelly Up to?
The soon-to-be ex-president’s former nemesis has gone full MAGA after Trump lost the election, turning her personal Twitter feed into a rage-filled bickerfest. What is going on? → Read More
Fox News Gets Ready to Dump Trump
Fox staffers believe the network will pivot to a focus on bashing a President Biden. Rival outlet Newsmax sees an opening with the loyal Trumpkin viewers potentially left behind. → Read More
Fox News Gets Ready to Dump Trump
For Fox News, breaking up with Donald Trump will be hard to do.Their sometimes stormy (not Daniels) marriage began nine years ago, when the right-leaning cable channel’s founding chairman, the late Roger Ailes, gave Trump a weekly segment on the popular morning show Fox & Friends, thus launching the → Read More
Will TV News Outlets Let Trump Declare Premature Victory? Maybe.
The pressure is on for news outlets to avoid giving air to the president’s fact-free election night declarations, but as one exec asks, “How does one not cover it?” → Read More
Inside the Right-Wing Media Echo Chamber’s Smear of NBC’s Kristen Welker
A New York Post story ignored basic facts in an attempt to paint tonight’s debate moderator as a liberal partisan. Nevertheless, the smear made its way through the Trumpist bubble. → Read More
Inside the Right-Wing Media Echo Chamber’s Smear of NBC’s Kristen Welker
The smear campaign against Kristen Welker—who is moderating Thursday’s second and final presidential debate between Donald Trump and Joe Biden—began last Saturday with a hit piece by Trump-friendly New York Post reporter Jon Levine.“Kristen Welker, upcoming presidential debate moderator, has deep Democrat → Read More