Peter Bart: As TV News Is Critiqued For Blurring Fact & Rumor, CNN’s Jake Tapper Confuses Us Further With Novel That Blends RFK, Sinatra & Jeffrey Epstein

WWE has named three new directors — its president and chief revenue officer, Nick Kahn, former top Turner Entertainment executive Steve Koonin and producer and former ESPN content chief Connor Schell.

“I cannot imagine a world in which anybody in journalism thinks that that was appropriate,” Tapper said in an interview with The New York Timesreporter Kara Swisher.  “So I agree with that. And he said, Chris, in his apology that he delivered on air, said that he put us in a bad spot.

CNN analyst Chris Cuomo placed the news organization in a bad spot, according to the network’s Lead Washington Anchor, Jake Tapper.

The parties within its walls were glitzy, the arguments were epic and the scandals provided perfect gossip fuel. If only houses could talk: This one, however, is a battered shadow of its proud Regency past, its interior walls torn apart, trucks parked on its tennis court. Its only occasional visitor is David Zaslav, newly minted king of Hollywood, who comes to commune with its ghosts and summon up plans for its glistening future.

Fox News correspondent Peter Doocy continued his efforts to make news Wednesday, only to meet his match in Principal Deputy Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre, who took the podium this afternoon at the daily White House press briefing.Doocy’s own network has spent most of the past 15 months minimizing the dangerous coronavirus, spreading false and mis-information on COVID-19, on social distancing protocols, on mask-wearing, on hydroxychloroquine, on vaccines, and on other aspects of the deadly

A crowdfunding campaign to assist a gay refugee activist, being sued by Australia’s Defence Minister Peter Dutton, with his legal expenses has raised over $118,000.Dutton has sought aggravated damages for alleged defamation from Shane Bazzi, over the latter’s criticism of the minister on .“One of the most powerful men in the country, Peter Dutton, is suing me for defamation. I need your support.

The Oscar show tanked. The Golden Globes self-immolated. The Dome shuttered. The vaunted movie museum seemed stuck in push-back mode.

After it was announced that This Is Us will end after 6 seasons, the fans have been shaken. Not only fans, but now the cast of the show is also expressing their distress over the upsetting news.

RELATED: Celebrity kids then and now, grown upJennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck are staying close. Following the former couple's trip to Montana last week, a source tells People that they are in touch every day while Jen spends time with her children in Miami, where she is also working.

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Devil May Dance,” by Jake Tapper (Little, Brown)As Jake Tapper’s new thriller, “The Devil May Dance,” opens in the year 1960, New York Republican Congressman Charlie Marder is being extorted by none other than the U.S. attorney general.Robert Kennedy is concerned that his brother, President John F.