The Ticker: Welch, Lauer, Carlson…

> Former GE CEO Jack Welch is getting pretty proficient at this guest anchoring thing. On Wednesday he fills in on MSNBC’s Morning Joe.

> TMZ asks, “Where in the World is Matt Lauer‘s New Bathing Suit?” (or something like that).

> It’s 80′s week at Fox & Friends, featuring blasts from TV, sports, politics and music pasts (The Smithereens tomorrow on the plaza!). Today, the F&F’ers showed Gretchen Carlson‘s high school graduation picture. Check it out, after the jump…

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