Ann Coulter

Sweet Denies Gates Question Planted at Obama Presser, Invites Nay-Sayers Out for Drinks - Posted July 30, 2009
More today on the question that sparked a discussion of race in America, forced the President to come as close as a President comes to apologizing, and launched a dozen beer summit puns, including our faves "Mug it Out," "The Audacity of Hops," "Red, Light and Blue" (as in their beer... [FishBowlDC]

FishbowlDC's Coffee & Convo with Newsmax CEO Christopher Ruddy - Posted June 17, 2009
Like Ann Coulter, Rush Limbaugh and Matt Drudge, Newsmax CEO Christopher Ruddy hails from South Florida. When FishbowlDC sat down with Ruddy, we asked him about operating his magazine and website in the midst of the conservative media conglomerate that has formed around Palm Beach. "Coincidence," he told us... [FishBowlDC]

FishbowlDC's Coffee & Convo with Newsmax CEO Christopher Ruddy - Posted June 17, 2009
Like Ann Coulter, Rush Limbaugh and Matt Drudge, Newsmax CEO Christopher Ruddy hails from South Florida. When FishbowlDC sat down with Ruddy, we asked him about operating his magazine and website in the midst of the conservative media conglomerate that has formed around Palm Beach. "Coincidence," he told us... [FishBowlDC]

Joy Behar: "I Don't Want To Do Just a Liberal Show" - Posted June 12, 2009
Soon-to-be HLN host Joy Behar gave some insight into what she envisions for her show, in an interview with HuffPost's Danny Shea. "I don't want to do just a liberal show," she said. "I interviewed Ann Coulter when I was sitting in for Larry King a couple of times, and we have... [TVNewser]

Morning Reading List: 100 Days - Posted April 29, 2009
Good morning FishbowlDC! Got a blind item, interesting link, funny note, comment, birthday, anniversary or anything of the sort for Morning Reading List? Drop us a line. It is day 100 covering the Obama administration and week 13 for us. What we know and what we're reading this Wednesday morning... NEWSPAPERS | TV... [FishBowlDC]

Hannity Tells Grodin He'll Get Waterboarded For Charity - Posted April 23, 2009
Whenever Charles Grodin stops by for an interview with FNC's Sean Hannity, there's going to be fireworks. Grodin got in his usual cracks during his appearance last night — about Hannity's make-up, and asking "Where's Alan?" and "Are you dating Ann Coulter?" But in a discussion about torture, Grodin asked Hannity if he... [TVNewser]

Hannity Tells Grodin He'll Get Waterboarded For Charity - Posted April 23, 2009
Whenever Charles Grodin stops by for an interview with FNC's Sean Hannity, there's going to be fireworks. Grodin got in his usual cracks during his appearance last night — about Hannity's make-up, and asking "Where's Alan?" and "Are you dating Ann Coulter?" But in a discussion about torture, Grodin asked Hannity if he... [TVNewser]

Taking Out The Trash - Posted April 16, 2009
What we almost missed today... • Sunday Show ratings on TVNewser: NBC's "Meet the Press" was the #1 public affairs show in Total Viewers this past Sunday, while CBS' "Face the Nation", which has the greyest host in Bob Schieffer, drew the most younger viewers. And for the 11th straight week, ABC's #2... [FishBowlDC]

Ann Coulter Turns Down Film Role - Posted April 16, 2009
It seems even Ann Coulter doesn't want to play Ann Coulter. Page Six of the New York Post has the details: The leggy conservative has turned down an offer from director Doug Liman to appear in "Fair Game," his left-leaning film about the Valerie Plame affair starring Naomi Watts as the CIA... [FishBowlLA]

Fox's "Family Guy" Takes Shots at Fox News Channel - Posted March 26, 2009
On Sunday's "Family Guy," Lois Griffin becomes a reporter for Fox News Channel. And the show's producers didn't hold back in their stereotypical portrayal of FNC. Brian, the family dog, says Fox News is "evil and they distort the truth and they do the bidding of the Republican party." On the... [TVNewser]

Pelosi Wants to Help Bay Area Newspapers Through Anti-Trust Laws - Posted March 17, 2009
Well, there isn't just one reason that newspapers are dying. It's more of a perfect storm. A perfect been-coming-for-a-freaking-long-time-everyone-saw-it-coming storm. Everyday it seems there is some writer, media critic or newspaper person pens a piece about why newspapers are in peril. Because content is free, craigslist siphoning off ad revenue or... [FishBowlLA]

Pelosi Wants to Help Bay Area Newspapers Through Antitrust Laws - Posted March 17, 2009
Well, there isn't just one reason that newspapers are dying. It's more of a perfect storm. A perfect been-coming-for-a-freaking-long-time-everyone-saw-it-coming storm. Everyday it seems there is some writer, media critic or newspaper person pens a piece about why newspapers are in peril. Because content is free, craigslist siphoning off ad revenue or... [FishBowlLA]

Morning Reading List 03.10.09 - Posted March 10, 2009
Good Morning FishbowlDC! Got a blind item, interesting link, funny note, comment, birthday, anniversary or anything of the sort for Morning Reading List? Drop us a line or let us know in the tips box below. Its day 50 covering the Obama administration and week six for us. Today is TVNewser's Summit in... [FishBowlDC]

Preaching To The Choir - Posted February 26, 2009
Fox News host Mike Huckabee addressed the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) today, and took some shots at his competitors, reports Politico. "It's not MSNBC, but the MSBS channel," he said. "I'm in competition with the other cable networks, and one of them finally found religion," said Huckabee. "I call them the... [TVNewser]

Preaching To The Choir - Posted February 26, 2009
Fox News host Mike Huckabee addressed the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) today, and took some shots at his competitors, reports Politico. "It's not MSNBC, but the MSBS channel," he said. "I'm in competition with the other cable networks, and one of them finally found religion," said Huckabee. "I call them the... [TVNewser]

Morning Reading List 02.09.09 - Posted February 9, 2009
Good Morning FishbowlDC! Got a blind item, interesting link, funny note, comment, birthday, anniversary or anything of the sort for Morning Reading List? Drop us a line or let us know in the tips box below. We're dropping the "Muesli"... just join us after the jump! ... [FishBowlDC]

Note to Sean Hannity... - Posted January 29, 2009
...from a TVNewser reader: "Can someone please tell Sean Hannity to stop clicking and banging his pen. It's so loud and annoying when a guest is talking." The tip came just after Hannity's interview with Ann Coulter.... [TVNewser]

Huckabee to Coulter: "Do You Think I'm Stupid?" - Posted January 12, 2009
Ann Coulter appeared this weekend on FNC's "Huckabee" and the former presidential candidate Mike Huckabee conducted one of the more contentious interviews he's had (which still means it was fairly mild for a Coulter interview). He started by playing some of Coulter's past statements about him, including "a stupid Christian," "they'd... [TVNewser]

Ann Coulter: The FishbowlDC Interview - Posted January 12, 2009
Say hello to Ann Coulter, author of the new book "Guilty." What word do you routinely misspell? The word "mis-spel" What's the name of your cell phone ring? Wagner's Entire Ring Cycle. What time did you get up this morning? 3:45 P.M. When did you last cry and why? November 5, 2008. No particular reason.... [FishBowlDC]

Twittering About Twitter...Tweet Tweet Tweet - Posted January 7, 2009
We found this informative...timely piece by Atherton Bartelby over at Mashable, "FOLLOW FAIL: The Top 10 Reasons I Will Not Follow You in Return on Twitter". Twitter got hacked. The protocol is established. If you're not on it yet...you're totally Friendster...err Ann Coulter. We like this reason Bartelby is not going to follow... [FishBowlLA]

Coulter on NBC: "I Am Very Happy To Be Here" - Posted January 7, 2009
Bringing this whole potentially manufactured controversy story full circle, Ann Coulter was interviewed by Matt Lauer this morning on the Today show. "It took the Drudge Report posting that for the Wednesday invitation but I am very happy to be here," she said. Again, after NBC canceled Monday and Drudge Report said Coulter... [TVNewser]

Morning Reading List, 01.07.08 - Posted January 7, 2009
Good morning Washington. Got a blind item, interesting link, funny note, comment, birthday, anniversary or anything of the sort for Morning Reading List? Drop us a line or let us know in the tips box below. We've got your morning mix of media Muesli after the jump...... [FishBowlDC]

Scratch That — Coulter Headed To Today - Posted January 6, 2009
WowOWow.com reports, and NBC confirms to TVNewser, that Ann Coulter will appear for two segments on the Today show tomorrow. So after NBC canceled yesterday and Drudge Report said Coulter was "banned for life," then she went on "Hannity & Colmes" and knocked NBC's offer, then went on CBS today, she'll be... [TVNewser]

Smith Takes on Coulter Over Victimhood - Posted January 6, 2009
The Ann Coulter media blitz rolled into CBS' The Early Show this morning, and Harry Smith was welcomed with a warm greeting from the conservative author. "Today you are the most brilliant person...I am totally reconsidering my approach of attacking everyone in the media I then want to interview me for my... [TVNewser]

Morning Media Menu: January 6 - Posted January 6, 2009
Today on the mediabistro.com Morning Media Menu: is Ann Coulter saving the publishing world, how much did that Times front page ad cost and are social networking sites getting hurt by the economy? You can listen to the podcast live every morning at 9amET on BlogTalkRadio.com/mediabistro and call in at 646-929-0321.Click here... [TVNewser]

Ann Coulter Jumps Shark Named Harry Smith - Posted January 6, 2009
Watch CBS Videos Online Harry Smith took Ann Coulter to task. He calls her 'sophomoric' and her views 'simplistic'. Then Coulter tosses her hair and says something to the effect of "I'm rubber, you're glue." "This is the Ann Coulter publicity machine at work -- publish a book filled with vitriol, lies and... [FishBowlLA]

Harry Smith Talks to Ann Coulter About Her 'Sophomoric, Simplistic View' - Posted January 6, 2009
If nothing else Ann Coulter knows how to generate some serious PR for herself. She hit the headlines numerous times yesterday after being bumped from a Today show appearance — Drudge declared her banned from NBC, NBC denied it, she's been re-booked for tomorrow. She subsequently appeared on CBS's... [FishBowlNY]

Coulter: "I Think I'll Accept And Then Cancel At The Last Minute" - Posted January 5, 2009
The newest chapter in the NBC-Ann Coulter feud didn't even take a day to develop. Coulter appeared tonight on FNC's "Hannity & Colmes" to promote her new book, and the very first question from Sean Hannity related to the NBC cancellation. "I know the whole thing was a set up to... [TVNewser]

Drudge: Coulter "Banned" From NBC; NBC Denies It - Posted January 5, 2009
Drudge Report says Ann Coulter has been "banned for life" from NBC, quoting an anonymous NBC source saying, "We are just not going to have her on any more." Late today, NBC News denied the story with this statement: "We've had Ann Coulter on 'Today' many times, but because of the news... [TVNewser]

The Ticker: Anchorman, Quick, Chetry... - Posted January 5, 2009
> Who is the media titan who, "aspired to be a news anchor and worked briefly as a weatherman"? WebNewser has the answer. > CNBC's Becky Quick, co-anchor of Squawk Box, is scheduled as the second guest on tomorrow's Late Show With David Letterman. > CNN had the "most foot-kissing... [TVNewser]

Ann Coulter Celebrates Opposite Day - Posted December 11, 2008
"I read every newspaper going bankrupt with joy." Proclaims, syndicated newspaper columnist Ann Coulter at a speaking engagement at NYU. Newspapers going out of business equals more competition? Which is good? Orwell alert: Two plus two is equaling five. Our thanks to Wonkette for catching this.... [FishBowlLA]

Ann Coulter Broke Her Jaw - Posted November 25, 2008
Page Six is reporting that Ann Coulter's jaws...we mean jaw is wired shut. Apparently it was broken, by whom we are not sure. The blogosphere is quaking with an entire 24 hour news cycle of Coulter's Mouth Too Big to Be Sustainable quips. We offer that in this post-Palin era we have... [FishBowlLA]

Morning Reading List, 11.11.08 - Posted November 11, 2008
Good morning Washington. Got a blind item, interesting link, funny note, comment, birthday, anniversary or anything of the sort for Morning Reading List? Drop us a line or let us know in the tips box below. We've got your morning mix of media Muesli after the jump...... [FishBowlDC]

Fox Employee Comes Out Against Fox News - Posted October 7, 2008
LA journo Bill Swadley tries to set the record straight. He works at Fox...but in no way endorses Fox News, Ann Coulter or Sarah Palin. His piece on Huffpo explains: But now, after watching the vice-presidential debate and becoming even more terrified at the thought that this half-wit from Alaska could actually... [FishBowlLA]

Well, Gee, That's Not Very Nice - Posted March 18, 2008
Washington Post Magazine asks people what "objects, habits and attitudes that are sliding into obsolescence." Says Ann Coulter? "Maureen Dowd." Ouch. Madeleine Albright says "network nightly news broadcasts as a source of common information and national unity."... [FishBowlDC]

Kate Coe Is An Anti-Semite With Ties To the CIA, Nude Britney Spears And Rupert Murdoch - Posted February 6, 2008
We're kinda pissed: In all our months of working together, not once has Fishbowl LA co-editor Kate Coe regaled us with stories of Ann Coulter slumber parties and CIA-operative coffee klatches. Not once! The shame of having to read about all of Coe's exciting shenanigans on someone else's blog (though, I guess... [FishBowlLA]

Bill Maher Calls Democrats 'Pussies' Twice On Larry King - Posted March 13, 2007
Last night on Larry King, comedian Bill Maher was working his blue material while discussing Ann Coulter's "faggot" utterance: MAHER: You have to think like a right-winger. First of all, it's interesting to note that she made that comment in front of that right-wing convention. She was not booed. There was actually... [FishBowlNY]

Who Will Win Pundit March Madness - Posted March 13, 2007
From the Baltimore Sun: Talking Head Division Inside the Beltway Arena, Washington, D.C. Robert Novak (1st seed) vs. Newt Gingrich (16th seed) - He may have helped to "out" CIA operative Valerie Plame, but he's not flaming out. Top-seeded Bobbie "The Bulldog" Novak, despite some troubles this season, is supremely confident, as usual, as... [FishBowlDC]

Time's Redesign | Jane's Book | Eichenwald's Defense | Ann Coulter's Tipping Point | Dem's Fox Fallout | Village's Outsider - Posted March 12, 2007
Time: Redesign coming Friday. [NYP] Times Eichenwald: Says he didn't act unethically in $2,000 porn payment. [Marketwatch] Voice Lesson: David Carr on the Village outsider. [NYT] Has Ann Coulter: Hit her tipping point? [AP via ABC News] Fallout: After Democrats shun Fox debate platform. [NYT] Jane Pratt's Last Days: Chronicled... [FishBowlNY]

Ann Coulter's Horoscope - Posted March 5, 2007
Ann Coulter is the way she is because of her Mars conjuncts her Sun. Or so Lynn Hayes, astrologer, thinks. Hayes cast Coulter's chart and surmized: Ann is a Sagittarius Sun, with Mars, Mercury and Venus all in Sagittarius and very likely her Moon as well. That is a strong stellium in... [FishBowlLA]