MSNBC’s Joy Reid Fails to Please Critics in Debate Over Muslim Comments

Brian Steinberg Senior TV EditorCNN is planning a town-hall event with Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden tonight that is so complex and ornate viewers may mistake it for something entirely different.“It’s going to be like ‘American Graffiti,” says Mark Preston, CNN’s vice president of political and special event programming, in an interview.So-called “town halls” have grown in popularity among the nation’s TV-news outlets in recent years, part of a bid to inject the voices of average

Gogglebox after fans complained about some 'insensitive' comments made by the Michael family around the coronavirus pandemic.

Brian Steinberg Senior TV Editor“Saturday Night Live” has tapped Jim Carrey to play Democratic presidential candidate and former U.S. Vice President Joe Biden as the show gears up to put a satirical touch on the run up to Election Day – typically one of the series’ most influential periods.Carrey gets a role that has been played by others in recent years.

Brian Steinberg Senior TV EditorCNBC’s Jim Cramer took to social media to defend himself Tuesday after critics derided his use of the epithet “Crazy Nancy” during a Tuesday interview with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, a relatively rare example of the business-news outlet’s on-air personnel getting mixed up in news-cycle politics.Cramer was questioning Pelosi about negotiations for new coronavirus relief, and appeared to use the “Crazy Nancy” phrase in describing the White House position.

chocolate lover in Scotland - do you keep it in the fridge or cupboard? Some argue the sweet treat needs to be chilled to stop it from melting, while others claim it must be kept at room temperature to get the best flavour. To settle the debate, we asked Daily Record readers whether they keep chocolate in the fridge or cupboard.

Brian Steinberg Senior TV EditorFox Sports host Skip Bayless tried Friday to tamp down pushback to comments he made the day before criticizing Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott for remarks he made about grappling with depression – just hours after his employer appeared to reprimand him for the comments.“I have great compassion for anyone suffering clinical depression, which is very real.

Brian Steinberg Senior TV EditorMSNBC’s weekend viewers can bid farewell to many prime-time repeats of Rachel Maddow and Chris Hayes.The NBCUniversal-owned cable-news outlet will on September 19 launch two new programs for weekend evenings, and add another anchor to its weekend afternoon coverage. Alicia Menendez, who joined the network in late 2019, will debut “American Voices” on Saturdays and Sundays between 6 p.m.

Beyonce was all about family when she turned 39 on Sept. 4! The singer took a trip to Croatia, where she spent a week on an impressive yacht with her husband, Jay-Z, 50, and their kids, including three-year-old twins Rumi and Sir, who she was spotted sitting near on Sept. 7. The mom and dad looked stylish with Bey in a blue and white outfit, sun hat, and sunglasses, and Jay in a white shirt and sunglasses, and appeared relaxed as they took in sights of the beautiful ocean with the tots.

straight to your inboxFormer Manchester United defender Rafael has angrily responded to Alexis Sanchez's comments about wanting to leave the club after his first training session.Sanchez joined United in January 2018 in a highly-publicised swap deal that saw Henrikh Mkhitaryan go to the Emirates in part exchange.Despite his sky-high wages and the expectation on his shoulders, Sanchez scored just five goals in 45 appearances at Old Trafford.He was subsequently loaned out to Inter Milan by Ole

stated support for nondiscrimination bills, like the Equality Act, would somehow “force” certain medical treatments on transgender or gender-nonconforming youth.In one of the ads, Whitt says children “need time” to develop a sense of gender, saying: “As a young teen, I thought I should be a woman. And 17 years later, I felt I should be a man again.” In a third ad — which recycles an attack used against Gov.

Also Read: CAIR Thanks NBC News for Meeting, Calls on Joy Reid to Apologize for 'Muslims' CommentThe question led figures like Reps. Rashida Tlaib and Ilhan Omar, as well as groups like the Council on American-Islamic Relations, to call on Reid to apologize for her comment, which they described as hurtful and Islamophobic.

“Thank you @NBC for meeting to discuss our concerns about @JoyAnnReid‘s inaccurate, offensive remarks,” tweeted the council.The tweet went on, “We appreciate your pledge to avoid Islamophobia in all forms. As we discussed, Ms.

Ted Johnson MSNBC host Joy Reid said that she plans to address the anger over comments she made earlier this week that made comparisons to radicalized Muslims and extreme supporters of President Donald Trump.“There’s been some thoughtful commentary but also some willful distortion of the points I tried to make yesterday.

Brian Steinberg Senior TV EditorFox News’ Chris Wallace, NBC News’ Kirsten Welker, and C-SPAN’s Steve Scully will each moderate one of three Presidential Debates leading up to the 2020 election, taking center stage in seminal events in the campaign to win the White House later this year.The non-profit Commission on Presidential Debates said Wednesday that the three debates would each be 90 minutes long, as would a separate vice-presidential debate moderated by Susan Page of USA Today.More to

Like Fredo at Fake News @CNN, the very untalented Joy Reid should be fired for this horrible use of the words ‘Muslim Terrorists’. Such xenophobia and racism on MSDNC.

Brian Steinberg Senior TV EditorMSNBC dishes up dozens of short news segments to its viewers over the course of a single day. Now the network may have a chance to go long.The cable-news outlet will air “The Way I See It,” a documentary about former White House photographer Pete Souza (above, pictured), on Friday, October 9 at 10 p.m.