The High Rollers of Hypocrisy
Phelps didn't do anything except smoke pot. Would anyone like to bet their house -- if you still have one -- that Lauer never smoked pot? Of course not.
Phelps didn't do anything except smoke pot. Would anyone like to bet their house -- if you still have one -- that Lauer never smoked pot? Of course not.
AP | DAVID BAUDER | Posted 04.13.2009 | Media
NEW YORK — Where in the world is Matt Lauer? Staying in the USA this year. In a nod to the economy, the "Today" show is putting off its annual ...
Huffington Post | Posted 04.12.2009 | Entertainment
**UPDATED WITH THE WHOLE INTERVIEW*** Michael Phelps gave his first sit-down interview after his infamous marijuana-smoking incident to Matt Lauer, a...
HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 04.04.2009 | Politics
RNC Chair Michael Steele, who's made all of the wrong kinds of news this week after he offered Rush Limbaugh a stooping apology for comments he made o...
Huffington Post | Katharine Zaleski | Posted 03.29.2009 | Media
Since CNBC correspondent Rick Santelli's on-air eruption last week over Obama's mortgage bailout plan, he's been promoted by his network, become the s...
The Huffington Post | Rachel Weiner | Posted 03.26.2009 | Politics
John Ziegler, Sarah Palin documentarian, went on the "Today Show" Monday to discuss his upcoming film "Media Malpractice." Ziegler suggested that La...
Huffington Post | Danny Shea | Posted 03.23.2009 | Media
Brian Williams filled in for Meredith Vieira on the "Today" show Friday morning, which led to many jokes among the anchors. Matt Lauer opened the sho...
Folio: | Dylan Stableford | Posted 03.02.2009 | Media
Matt Lauer, the Today show host, turned the induction of Martha Stewart into the Magazine Hall of Fame into something of a Friar's Club Roast. Lauer s...
AP | DAVID BAUDER | Posted 02.23.2009 | Media
NEW YORK — Katie Couric has landed the first interview with the pilot who safely brought his distressed plane down in the Hudson River _ a coup ...
Yvonne R. Davis | Posted 02.09.2009 | Media
She wants you to wish bad things happen to her. What she means to do is what she always says, "stir the pot." And she is getting what she wants -- book sales!
Kelley Bell-Wenzlaff | Posted 02.07.2009 | Media
My appreciation for the sparring skills of Today Show host Matt Lauer hit heavyweight status this morning as I watched him man-handle The Coulterrgeist with pugilistic poise.
HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 02.07.2009 | Media
Griping about single mothers? Jiminy crickets, y'all! That claptrap was way more trenchant back when Dan Quayle was calling out Murphy Brown on teevee!
Huffington Post, Today Show | Posted 01.26.2009 | Entertainment
"Revolutionary Road" opens today, and Kate Winslet and Leonardo Dicaprio loosely (for them, anyway) talked to Matt Lauer to push their first film toge...
Matt Littman | Posted 01.22.2009 | Entertainment
Tom Cruise is one of those rare people -- someone who consistently gives a good product to an extremely fickle audience. I'm not saying he's a poet, but I am saying that he's great at his job.
AP/NBC | Posted 01.15.2009 | Entertainment
NEW YORK - It took a few years, but Tom Cruise says he regrets the tongue-lashing he gave Matt Lauer on NBC's "Today" show the last time he was on. C...
David Fiderer | Posted 01.15.2009 | Media
The mainstream media enables Rove to set the narrative while insulating him from questions that touch on his own criminality.
Matthew Filipowicz | Posted 01.12.2009 | Entertainment
Being a secular progressive, I want everyone to be included in the forced holiday cheer. And I got to thinking, why aren't there holiday songs for Scientologists?
Huffington Post | Posted 01.10.2009 | Entertainment
Tom Cruise is heading back to the "Today" show and an interview with Matt Lauer on Monday, 2 1/2 years after his last appearance when he called Lauer ...
NBC/HuffPost | Posted 01.02.2009 | Politics
In an interview with Karl Rove this morning, Matt Lauer brought up President Bush's recent interview with Charlie Gibson, where the president stated, ...
Deborah King | Posted 12.13.2008 | Politics
Sarah Palin hasn't gone away. Oh, she may be back in Alaska, but she's also all over the media, as in recent interviews with Greta Van Susteren on Fox...
Adele Stan | Posted 12.12.2008 | Politics
The passage of anti-gay ballot measures in a handful of states on Tuesday proves the culture wars have not yet ended. And Sarah Palin could prove to be a great warrior icon -- Alaska's own Athena.
AP | Posted 12.12.2008 | Politics
WASILLA, Alaska — Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin says she wouldn't hesitate to run for the presidency in four years if it's God's will, even though she...
Huffington Post | Posted 12.11.2008 | Media
Chris Matthews discussed Sarah Palin's political future with The Week columnist Margaret Carlson and former Palin aide Larry Persily on "Hardball" Mon...
Huffington Post | Posted 12.11.2008 | Media
Matt Lauer's marital history sent the "Today" show host and his co-host Meredith Vieira into a fit of laughter Monday morning. Intro-ing a segment on...
Huffington Post | Posted 12.01.2008 | Entertainment
Celebrities hosted parties Thursday night and hit the television airwaves Friday dressed in all sort of of costumes, from Fairy Tale characters to ol...
Sam Greenfield | Posted 04.17.2009 | Media