Since Megyn Kelly’s firing three weeks ago, “Today’s” viewership is up in its key demographic – — viewers between the ages of 25 and 54 — by around 10%, The Cut reports. According to Variety: Last week, the third hour of NBC’s Today drew 741,000 viewers between 25 and 54 and more than 2.63 million viewers overall. In its […]
Al Roker is defending his Halloween costume and clapping back at trolls who STILL don’t understand why blackface is offensive — a week after NBC canceled Megyn Kelly’s hour of the “Today” show over her comments on the issue. The hosts of the “Today” show wore ’80s costumes for their Halloween broadcast Wednesday, and the weather anchor dressed up as “Back to […]
The host's racist roots don't want her.
On Friday, NBC announced that Megyn Kelly’s morning talk show had been canceled and the move comes — as the New York Times put it — “for wondering aloud on-air why it was inappropriate for white people to dress up (on Halloween) in blackface.” Kelly was fired from her show following the public uproar over her comments. As Sandra […]
As the old saying goes, he who laughs last, laughs last. That would be the case of NBC’s Al Roker who will be back in the anchor chair in the 9am hour of the Today show. This, after he was replaced by Megyn Kelly. Unfortunately Roker won’t have his former comrade, Tamron Hall, re-join him as she […]
NEW YORK (AP) — Megyn Kelly, the former Fox News Channel personality who made a rocky transition to softer news at NBC, was fired from her morning show Friday after triggering a furor by suggesting it was OK for white people to wear blackface at Halloween. On Wednesday, Kelly tried her hand at an […]
NEW YORK (AP) — Megyn Kelly was absent from her NBC News morning show on Thursday following this week’s controversy over her comments about blackface, amid indications that her time at the network could be ending after less than two years. An NBC spokeswoman said that “given the circumstances,” the network was airing repeats of […]
On her show Megyn Kelly said that when she was growing up Blackface was acceptable during Halloween. She then defended a real housewives star who dressed as Diana Ross last year complete with Blackface. This isn’t the first completely ignorant thing she’s said, so Huggy wants to know why she even has a show. HEAD […]
NEW YORK (AP) — NBC’s Megyn Kelly swiftly apologized Tuesday for a morning show segment that questioned why dressing up in blackface for a Halloween costume is wrong. Following a social media backlash, Kelly wrote in an email to NBC News colleagues that she realized such behavior is wrong, that the history of blackface in […]
Uh oh. Are the suits over at NBC freaking out cause they are worried that after dumping popular host Tamron Hall for Megyn Kelly that Kelly’s upcoming morning replacement show won’t appeal to younger people and non-whites? Yep, that’s the fear and the predicament the network finds itself in after Hall’s departure. According to the Daily Beast, the network is freaking out […]
Uh oh. Are the suits over at NBC freaking out cause they are worried that after dumping popular host Tamron Hall for Megyn Kelly that Kelly’s upcoming morning replacement show won’t appeal to younger people and non-whites? Yep, that’s the fear and the predicament the network finds itself in after Hall’s departure. According to the Daily Beast, the network is freaking out […]
Al Roker has commented on the departure of Tamron Hall from the NBC and MSNBC because the suits who run things decided to replace Hall with newly acquired Megyn Kelly who comes from Fox News. On Thursday, Roker addressed Hall’s leaving the show, which is also confirmation of our exclusive report we published on Monday […]
