Shep Smith

Shep Smith: I Regret "Lack Of Balance" Apology

Posted 11.16.2009 | Media


Shep Smith made headlines when he apologized for a "lack of balance" in Fox News' reporting shortly after Shannon Bream snagged an interview with NJ R...

Shep Smith Fox News' "Resident Contrarian," "Man Of Reason"

The Daily Beast | Posted 10.30.2009 | Media


But then there's Shepard Smith, Fox News' resident contrarian. Far from toeing the company line, Smith occasionally defends Obama and other Democra...

Shep Smith Apologizes For "Lack Of Balance" In Fox News Report (VIDEO)

Posted 10.27.2009 | Media


Shepard Smith apologized for a "lack of balance" on a story aired during his Fox News show today. Reporter Shannon Bream was covering the campaign fo...

Jason Linkins

Fox News's Shepard Smith Goes After Sen. John Barrasso On Public Option

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 10.07.2009 | Media


Earlier this afternoon, Fox News's Shepard Smith demonstrated some of that trademarked independent thinking that so often gets him in dutch with the c...

Shep Smith Named One Of AskMen.com's Most Influential Men

AskMen.com | Posted 10.06.2009 | Media


Shepard Smith is one of the most-watched newsmen in America, as well as one of the highest-paid anchors in the country. His fast-paced nightly news pr...

Fox News Viewers' Emails To Shep Smith: "You Don't Belong Here"

New York Times | BILL CARTER | Posted 07.23.2009 | Media


Mr. Smith said he fully anticipated one result of those comments: the nasty e-mail increased. "Thousands of them," Mr. Smith said. "And I know they...

Conservative Media Freaked Out Over DHS Report On Right Wing Extremists (VIDEO)

The Huffington Post | Rachel Weiner | Posted 07.12.2009 | Politics


When a Department of Homeland Security report on right-wing extremism was released earlier this year, the conservative media responded with outrage an...

Jason Linkins

Shepard Smith Says His Email Is Becoming "More And More Frightening" (VIDEO)

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 07.11.2009 | Media


Time will tell if Shep Smith's colleagues at Fox stop taking these sorts of emails casually. Smith clearly could do that no longer.

Colbert On Shep Smith's F-Bomb: "We Are America, We Do Not Swear On Camera" (VIDEO)

Posted 05.25.2009 | Media


On his show Thursday night Stephen Colbert decided to address Shepard Smith's now infamous 'F-bomb' on Fox News this week, in which the anchor declare...

Hannity Wants to Be the Face of US Torture

Michael Wolff | Posted 05.24.2009 | Media


Michael Wolff

You wouldn't necessarily think that the right wing would want to distinguish itself by its enthusiasm for torture, but that's clearly the message Sean Hannity is gleefully sending.

Nico Pitney

Shepard Smith Uncensored: "We Are America, We Do Not F**king Torture!" (VIDEO)

HuffingtonPost.com | Nico Pitney | Posted 05.23.2009 | Media


Update: scroll down for Smith's uncensored comments Fox News viewers witnessed a rather incredible scene on Wednesday as anchor Shepard Smith and Fox...

Shep Smith In Esquire: "I Don't Care What Sean Hannity Thinks"

Huffington Post | Danny Shea | Posted 03.13.2009 | Media


Esquire profiles Fox News anchor Shep Smith in its March issue, devoting over 4,000 words to the man Fox News execs describe as "the antianchor." In ...

Shep Smith: "I Hate The Hate" In American Politics

Esquire | Mark Warren | Posted 01.15.2009 | Media


Oxford is home. And New York is home, too. I feel like if you were here on 9/11, this is home. My mother could find good in every bad thing we ever d...

Post Election Predictions for All News Junkies

Tom Alderman | Posted 12.07.2008 | Media


Tom Alderman

For news junkies, the fun has just begun. There's an administration to cast, speculation about post-election deals, mergers and maneuvers. And how about the people who deliver the news?

Schadenfreude: It's Not Just For the Right Anymore

Benjamin Sarlin | Posted 12.06.2008 | Politics


Benjamin Sarlin

The schadenfreude breaking out among Democrats after eight years of a Republican presidency need not be limited to the right. Here, for example, is Ralph Nader calling Barack Obama an "Uncle Tom."

New York Times Editorial Praises Shep Smith For Joe The Plumber Smackdown

New York Times | Posted 12.04.2008 | Media


We do not often cheer on Fox News's coverage of politics. But we did the other day when the anchor Shepard Smith reported on an especially absurd turn...

NPR: Shep Smith "Steers Away From Ideology"

Huffington Post | Posted 11.21.2008 | Media


NPR's "Morning Edition" profiled Fox News anchor Shepard Smith Tuesday morning, focusing on the ways Smith differs from his more opinionated colleague...

Fox's Poison Pill PR, And How It Boomerangs Back

Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 07.15.2008 | Media


The big news today is the NY Times takedown of Fox News PR. Considering the subject matter and impetus, I mean "takedown" in the nicest possible way.

Shep Smith: Bill O'Reilly Is "A Frightening Man"

ESPN | Chris Sprow | Posted 05.31.2008 | Media


Shep Smith was so ready to get into journalism that he bolted Ole Miss just before graduation. He finds it ironic, seeing as they invited him back to ...

Hitchens Goes Off On Clintons, Calls Bill Hill's "Moral Tutor, The Man Who Taught Her How To Lie"

Huffington Post | Posted 04.10.2008 | Media


Christopher Hitchens discussed Hillary Clinton's Bosnia lie yesterday on Fox News' "Studio B with Shepard Smith" and at the end of the segment he went...

Shep Smith Hates Panhandlers, Loves Heineken

New York Magazine | Daily Intel | Posted 03.28.2008 | Media


Name: Shepard Smith Job: Host of The Fox Report and Studio B on Fox News. Smith will also anchor a jumbo, two-hour Superbowl/Super Tuesday special, "F...

Shep Smith Mocks Fox News With His "Monster Truck" Voice

Huffington Post | Danny Shea and Patrick Waldo | Posted 03.28.2008 | Media


Shep Smith sure does get paid well, but working for Fox News may be costing him his sanity. Today, on Studio B, as he closed an interview with the ex...

Big Payday For Fox News Golden Boy Shepard Smith

New York Times | Bill Carter | Posted 03.28.2008 | Media


Roger Ailes, the chairman of the Fox News Channel, calls Shepard Smith his "go-to guy," the person he wants leading the channel's coverage any time ne...