Wendell Goler

Press Corps and Gibbs Plan "Beer Run" - Posted July 27, 2009
Fox News' Wendell Goler with other rowdy members of the press corps and White House press secretary Robert Gibbs had this priceless exchange in today's otherwise quiet press briefing... Q: Okay. And another subject, Officer Crowley is drinking Blue Moon, we hear Professor Gates is drinking Red Stripe or Becks -- what's... [FishBowlDC]

Morning Reading List 07.23.09 - Posted July 23, 2009
Fox News' Wendell Goler, CBS' Chip Reid, ABC's Jake Tapper and NBC's Chuck Todd get ready to go on-air just before the President's prime-time presser last night. Photo by Christina Bellantoni. Good morning FishbowlDC! Got a blind item, interesting link, funny note, comment, birthday, anniversary or anything of the sort for Morning... [FishBowlDC]

FishPoolDC: Our Insider's Notes From Today's Press Briefing - Posted June 25, 2009
The briefing room cooled considerably from yesterday's >exchange over how Press Secretary Robert Gibbs helps orchestrate the presidential newsers, as today's class opened with a detailed discussion of how not to omit the press from tonight's dunk tank fun at the WH luau for Congressional members and families. Fox's Wendell... [FishBowlDC]

FishbowlDC's WH Correspondents Poll: TV Big 5 - Posted June 16, 2009
Over the weekend, HuffPo posted a poll asking their readers to vote for their favorite WH correspondent but only offered up 9 choices and left off a few key players like CBS News' Chip Reid. So we created our own poll to see what FishbowlDC's readers thought about the networks'... [FishBowlDC]

Goler's Self-Indulgent Ringer ID'ed - Posted March 11, 2009
We told you yesterday in our new FishPoolDC report that Fox's Wendell Goler's cell phone went off, disrupting Robert Gibbs' daily press briefing. We couldn't immediately identify the ring, but a friend in the briefing room tells us Goler's ringtone was Arrested Development's "Mr. Wendell." And that it was hilarious. Sorry... [FishBowlDC]

Goler's Self-Indulgent Ringer ID'ed - Posted March 11, 2009
We told you yesterday in our new FishPoolDC report that Fox's Wendell Goler's cell phone went off, disrupting Robert Gibbs' daily press briefing. We couldn't immediately identify the ring, but a friend in the briefing room tells us Goler's ringtone was Arrested Development's "Mr. Wendell." And that it was hilarious. Sorry... [FishBowlDC]

FishPoolDC: Our Insider's Notes from Today's Press Briefing - Posted March 10, 2009
CNN must have jinxed the briefing start today when they announced at 2:05 that it would start "shortly." The 2:30 start was pushed back a half hour at 2:15, leaving several reporters outside the briefing room to sigh, "too late to go back" to their offices before the actual event... School's (Not?)... [FishBowlDC]

FishPoolDC: Our Insider's Notes from Today's Press Briefing - Posted March 10, 2009
CNN must have jinxed the briefing start today when they announced at 2:05 that it would start "shortly." The 2:30 start was pushed back a half hour at 2:15, leaving several reporters outside the briefing room to sigh, "too late to go back" to their offices before the actual event... School's (Not?)... [FishBowlDC]

Garrett Named Senior WH Correspondent - Posted January 13, 2009
ABC, CBS, NBC and CNN have all named their White House correspondents for the new administration, and now Fox News has made their selection as well. Major Garrett has been named Senior White House Correspondent today, after following Barack Obama on the campaign trail during the '08 election (The Huffington Post has... [TVNewser]

Obama Calls on Fox News, Finally - Posted December 3, 2008
After going 0-5 at his post-election news conferences, this morning Pres.-elect Barack Obama finally called on Fox News. Correspondent Wendell Goler to a question. According to Michelle Malkin (who watched and listened, we only watched) Goler asked about TARP and joked about Bill Richardson's now-shaved beard.... [TVNewser]

Goler's Back - Posted February 12, 2008
After a brief absence due to being on the campaign trail, Fox News' Wendell Goler is back in the Brady Briefing Room. From yesterday's WH Press Briefing: MS. PERINO: Welcome back, Wendell. Q Thank you. ... [FishBowlDC]

Morning Reading List, 01.18.08 - Posted January 18, 2008
Good morning Washington. Today in D.C. history, Marion Barry said "bitch set me up." Quickly navigate Morning Reading List: REVOLVING DOOR | NEWSPAPERS | TV | ONLINE MEDIA | MAGAZINES | BOOKS | JOBS You think Ben Bradlee could take Robert Novak in a street fight. REVOLVING DOOR The Washington Business Journal reports, "The Washington Post... [FishBowlDC]

Glenn Kessler: The FishbowlDC Interview - Posted September 6, 2007
Say hello to the Washington Post's Glenn Kessler, author of the new book, "The Confidante: Condoleezza Rice and the Creation of the Bush Legacy." What word do you routinely misspell? Mispell What's the name of your cell phone ring? I don't know What time did you get up this morning? 5:15 but only because... [FishBowlDC]

Wendell Goler: The FishbowlDC Interview - Posted September 4, 2007
Say hello to Fox News' White House Correspondent Wendell Goler. You can catch him posing questions to GOP candidates with Chris Wallace and Brit Hume on FOX News Channel's GOP debate in New Hampshire tomorrow night. What word do you routinely misspell? Barack, as in Obama. I forget the 'c' though... [FishBowlDC]

FOX's Goler Suggests That Covering Bush Isn't As Hard As Everyone Thinks - Posted June 21, 2007
The Detroit News sits down with Wendell Goler: During the Reagan administration, he would go days, sometimes weeks, without making contact with the media. But the current President Bush talks to us on almost a daily basis because he knows if he doesn't, he loses influence. He certainly talks to us more... [FishBowlDC]

Fox Movement... - Posted February 5, 2007
FishbowlDC hears that Fox News National Security Correspondent Mike Emanuel is going to the White House to work with Bret Baier (what's left of his ever slimming frame) and Wendell Goler. Also, continue to keep your eyes peeled for (as we reported earlier) Jennifer Griffin's return to the states to take... [FishBowlDC]

Wait: So Who Was First In The Chamber? - Posted January 5, 2007
Fox says: FOX News Channel's Major Garrett was the first television journalist ever to report live from inside the House Chamber. Major was on air first today shortly before noon from inside the House of Representatives and provided updates as the 110th Congressional Session commenced. Garrett along with... [FishBowlDC]