Blue Horseshoe 348 Posted September 5, 2023 CRAZY KEITH OLBERMANN GETS A PODCAST AFTER TV REJECTION ...Former TV host Keith Olbermann is moving into the medium, he announced this week. The podcast debuts on Monday and will focus on sports and politics. Worst of all, the show will air daily. Every. Day.....Olbermann moves into podcasting after failing to convince MSNBC to hire him. Leaked emails show that Olbermann had been bombarding NBCUniversal CEO Jeff Shell since at least 2019 to hire him back at the network....The desperate plea included an unsolicited 5,000-word dissertation-style email begging Shell for a job. Shell said no. Olbermann tried again when MSNBC announced that ace primetime host Rachel Maddow would move to a one-day per week format. But MSNBC told Mr. Olbermann no again. (Olbermann blames Maddow for the rejection.) Now, he’ll take a gander into podcasting with a show called Countdown. Olbermann also hosted shows called Countdown on MSNBC and Current TV — before both networks fired him...... https://www.outkick.com/keith-olbermann-podcast/ Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Blue Horseshoe 348 Posted September 5, 2023 Rob Reiner denounces Robert De Niro, celebrities for anti-Trump remarks ......Director Rob Reiner denounced Robert De Niro and other celebrities for their remarks against President Trump, saying it only helps the president. During an exclusive interview with The Hill’s new TV show “Rising,” which aired on Wednesday, Reiner addressed the controversy surrounding actor Robert De Niro’s “F—Trump” speech during the Tony Awards on Sunday. De Niro called the president a “f—ing idiot” and a “f—ing fool,” which was met with a standing ovation.{mosads} “You’re helping Trump by saying ‘F— Trump,’ because he can say ‘look at these people, these elitists,’ ”.... https://thehill.com/media/392574-rob-reiner-denounces-robert-de-niro-and-other-celebrities-for-anti-trump-remarks/ Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
