Awkward Laughter

“Who booked Bobby Trendy on Fox today?,” an e-mailer says. The 10am segment with “Anna Nicole’s friend” ended prematurely when his feed cut off. The interviewer, Megyn Kelly, had a strange reaction:

“Amazingly, we lost Bobby Trendy. I don’t know who was responsible for that. I feel like, maybe — it was — Brit Hume.”

The she laughed, and Bill Hemmer laughed, and she looked off-camera, seemingly in recognition of her funny choice of names. I’m sure you remember the rumor about Kelly and Hume from a few months ago.

“In any event, we are going to have a lot more on this story, this legal drama,” Kelly said as she recovered. “Yes we are!,” Hemmer added…

> Update: 8:59pm: “Megyn said that because Brit and a few others at Fox hate the Anna Nicole story and refuse to cover it. I never thought I’d say this….THANK GOD for Brit Hume and a few others at Fox,” an e-mailer adds…

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