Friday Links and Open Thread

  • Thursday’s numbers: Bill O’Reilly-Sean Hannity-Sandra Smith 1-2-3.
  • Hillary agreed to debate before Fox offered to host it; O’Reilly chimes in.
  • Flood: Why Carl Cameron is ‘off the Red Bull’.  Hannity’s $20,000 pooch.
  • Bolduan, Capehart lose to comedian on Jeopardy!  Bourdain’s biggest fears.
  • Factor video: on the latest New York Times Trump exposé.
  • Joyella: Colleagues, competitors pay tribute to ‘outstanding journalist‘ Greta.
  • FBI probes stalker inundating Katie Pavlich with ‘creepy and menacing‘ emails.
  • Szalai: Comcast CEO Roberts grilled by shareholders over liberal bias of MSNBC.

Wednesday Links and Open Thread

Friday Links and Open Thread

  • Thursday’s numbers: Bill O’Reilly-Megyn Kelly-Sean Hannity 1-2-3.
  • Video: Arthel Neville on The Doctors Q&A: Stossel.
  • Videos: Megyn Kelly with Jimmy Fallon
  • Jo Ling Kent leaving FBN.  SE Cupp: Surviving those late nights on CNN.
  • Factor video: on Bob Woodward investigating Trump.
  • Lange: Megyn Kelly sticks up for Fox News.  Greta video: A
  • Gang member presented by CNN as Chicago success story shot and killed.
  • CNN town hall participant: event was scripted, potentially hazardous.  More.

Monday Links and Open Thread

  • Friday’s numbers: Bill O’Reilly-Sean Hannity-Bret Baier 1-2-3.
  • Thursday’s numbers: O’Reilly-Megyn Kelly-Sean Hannity 1-2-3.
  • Katz: Maria Molina leaves the studio to go into the eye of the storm.
  • Live with Kelly & Michael video: Trump, career, and more.
  • Megyn Kelly ‘sizzles’ at pre-Derby party.  A big week for Megyn and Bill.
  • Wemple: Bill O’Reilly’s blind spot…he won’t blow the whistle on bigotry.
  • Katz: Kate Bolduan anchors State of the Race.  Axelrod audio Q&A: Coop.
  • Today’s petitions: Fire her! No, bring her back!  Hogue: Abby on the couch.
  • Audio Q&A: Rita Cosby with Cheryl Casone (11:30), Andrea Tantaros (20:50).
  • The Trump/Joe S bromance is over (in time for the general election campaign).

Weekend Links and Open Thread

  • Media Buzz videos: Trump’s Trump; blame
  • Reliable Sources videos: Media civil war; it’s time to choose; Nancy Gibbs.
  • F&F video: how to take care of a Derby horse.
  • Factor video: previews 60 Minutes report on genocide by ISIS.
  • Is With All Due Respect about to lose its hosts?  Scarborough in a twitter spat.
  • Geraldo special: When Kate Met Chapo; Q&A; Geraldo: I can’t vote for Trump.
  • Your Buzz videos:
  • Late Show video: with Stephen Colbert.  Sunday talkers: preview.

Friday Links and Open Thread

  • Did FNC ‘Guccifer‘ scoop force NBC News to run story they sat on?
  • Concha: Here’s all you need to know about Ed Henry and his career.
  • Why CNN’s Big Story is different from its rivals.  Shuster to resurface?
  • Video: for Megyn Kelly Presents. NewsCorp banks on book.
  • Medrano: Matthews’s Melania comments not nearly as bad as his others.
  • Factor video: on how the media treat Hillary and Trump.
  • Dismissal of ‘suicide’ lawsuit appealed to Supremes.  Changes at CNN Films.

Wednesday Links and Open Thread

Tuesday Links and Open Thread

  • Monday’s numbers: O’Reilly-Sean Hannity-Megyn Kelly 1-2-3.
  • Goldberg: Morning Joe is like the mean-girls table in high school.
  • Megyn hits the red carpet at NY Met Gala.  Champagne from Chuck.
  • The Late Show video: talks politics with Stephen Colbert.
  • Kurtz: Media concern over ‘creating Trump’ utterly misses the mark.
  • Flood: How Peter Bergen landed interviews with Obama, and UBL.
  • Anchor’s ‘finger’ gets thumbs up from his co-workers. Wolf honored.
  • Ted Cruz enlists in the War on Fox.   Greta: What Ted isn’t telling you.
  • Wemple: Jesse Watters is Bill O’Reilly’s lamentable cable news legacy.
  • Factor videos: Bill O’Reilly at WHCD;
  • TCG: Andrea Tantaros breaks her silence, hints impasse is over ‘free speech’.
  • Byers: Hannity is not unbiased, even favors Republicans.  Weekend numbers.

Monday Links and Open Thread

Weekend Links and Open Thread

  • Media Buzz: Trump
  • Reliable Sources videos: the Trump Show; Ripa snafu; Carl Bernstein.
  • Somerby: Dishonest Rachel Maddow has ‘bought into Hannityism‘.
  • Bauder: Bitter campaign competition centers around Sean Hannity.
  • Factor video: Have really hurt America?
  • Wemple: Ted Cruz suggestion to Fox not so simple.   Sunday talkers.
  • Lapointe: Megyn reported on Prince’s death while Maddow giggled.
  • Sunday: FNC stages America’s Town Hall.   Why is Greta in Ecuador?
  • Huckabee back at FNC, but only as a contributor.  Jedediah Bila at NYU.
  • Your Buzz videos: Ted Jill nine

Friday Links and Open Thread

  • Thursday’s numbers: Megyn Kelly-Sean Hannity-Coop 1-2-2 (tie).
  • Concha: What accounts for the impressive rise of Jesse Watters?
  • Somerby: Was last week the dumbest week ‘cable news’ ever aired?
  • Megyn named to People’s most beautiful list, explains her haircut.
  • Koblin: Al Jazeera America hit with a racial discrimination lawsuit.
  • Long & Long: Why we’re done with MSNBC.  Q&A: Jonathan Alter.
  • Ryan: W Kamau Bell’s United Shades is thoughtful and well-crafted.
  • Coop gets weird.  Q&A: W Kamau Bell.  Live with Kelly…and Don?!?
  • CNN’s not-so-extreme makeover.  Summers to CNN.  Touré resurfaces.
  • Kilmeade video: Brian and Tucker on
  • Factor video: sizes up two candidates’ high unfavorables.

Wednesday Links and Open Thread

Tuesday Links and Open Thread

Tuesday Links and Open Thread

Monday Links and Open Thread