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Displaying all articles tagged:
Brian Williams
departure
Nov. 9, 2021
Longtime News Anchor Brian Williams to Leave MSNBC by the End of 2021
Williams has been with MSNBC for 28 years.
By
Alejandra Gularte
cable news
Jan. 29, 2021
Brian Williams’s On-Air Trump Troll Had Us at Hello
“Someone is of course gonna be in big trouble.”
By
Devon Ivie
media
Sept. 22, 2015
Brian Williams Is Back on TV
The news anchor returns to TV with coverage of Pope Francis’s visit for MSNBC.
By
Jaime Fuller
cable news news
July 30, 2015
MSNBC Preps for Brian Williams’s Return by Canceling 3 Daytime Shows
Say good-bye to
The Cycle
,
Now with Alex Wagner,
and
The Ed Show
.
By
Margaret Hartmann
media
June 22, 2015
Lester Holt Is Still Friends With Brian Williams
The new
NBC Nightly News
anchor broke his silence about the scandal.
By
Margaret Hartmann
brian williams
June 19, 2015
Brian Williams: ‘I Said Things That Were Wrong’
“I told stories that were wrong. It wasn’t from a place where I was trying to use my job and title to mislead. I got it wrong. I own this, and I own up to this.”
By
Jaime Fuller
media
June 19, 2015
Brian Williams Is Doing a Full Apology Tour
He’s reportedly met with his colleagues in New York and D.C.
By
Margaret Hartmann
media
June 18, 2015
Brian Williams Is Out As
Nightly News
Anchor, But He’ll Stay at NBC
Sub Lester Holt will take over permanently.
By
Margaret Hartmann
media
June 9, 2015
Lester Holt Is Probably Replacing Brian Williams for Good
Sources say it’s still unclear if BriWi will remain at NBC.
By
Margaret Hartmann
debacles
May 31, 2015
NBC Reportedly Looking for Something Else for Brian Williams to Do
Rather than simply go back to anchoring
Nightly News
.
By
Caroline Bankoff
media
Apr. 25, 2015
Investigation Confirms That Brian Williams Told Many Lies
NBC News’ inquiry has uncovered at least 11.
By
Caroline Bankoff
brian williams
Apr. 14, 2015
Brian Williams Finally Spott— OMG a Puppy
If Williams’s plan was to distract the press from his scandal with an adorable puppy, it appears to have worked.
By
Jessica Roy
media
Apr. 5, 2015
How Has the Anchorman Endured for More Than 60 Years?
The inane institution of the Great American News Anchor is no different from the Great and Powerful Oz.
By
Frank Rich
media
Mar. 8, 2015
(Actually) True War Stories at NBC News
The trouble didn’t start with Brian Williams.
By
Gabriel Sherman
media
Mar. 8, 2015
(Actually) True War Stories at NBC News
The trouble didn’t start with Brian Williams.
By
Gabriel Sherman
the national circus
Feb. 25, 2015
Frank Rich on the National Circus: Rudy Giuliani Is Now Trump, Minus the Hair
He periodically pops his head up from his business empire to spew venom at the president.
By
Frank Rich
scandals
Feb. 19, 2015
Allison Williams on Dad’s Suspension: ‘I Can’t Wait Until He’s Back on TV’
She addressed the scandal during a talk at the 92nd Street Y.
By
Margaret Hartmann
brian williams
Feb. 16, 2015
Carrey, Seinfeld Make Brian Williams Jokes
“Where are you hiding Brian Williams?”
By
Jessica Roy
scandals
Feb. 13, 2015
Williams Might Have Also Lied About SEALs
That’s a lot of stuff.
By
Caroline Bankoff
Feb. 13, 2015
Brian Williams and the State of Public Shaming
Can he rebound?
By
David Marchese
strange bedfellows
Feb. 12, 2015
Charlie Sheen: Brian Williams Is a ‘Patriot’
Sheen says the anchor is being smeared by a collection of “hooligans, non coms, cowards and oligarchs.”
By
Nate Jones
media
Feb. 10, 2015
Williams Wishes He Were
Tonight Show
Host
He reportedly lobbied for the hosting gig.
By
Gabriel Sherman
ink-stained wretches
Feb. 10, 2015
NBC Suspends Brian Williams for 6 Months Without Pay
“Brian has jeopardized the trust millions of Americans place in NBC News.”
By
Margaret Hartmann
the national circus
Feb. 10, 2015
How Brian Williams and NBC Made His Scandal Worse
The anchor and the network badly flubbed the first attempt at an explanation.
By
Frank Rich
ink-stained wretches
Feb. 10, 2015
Brian Williams Explains Mistakes in Iraq Story: I Was ‘Scared’
“I know it sounds outlandish.”
By
Margaret Hartmann
ink-stained wretches
Feb. 9, 2015
Brian Williams May Have Exaggerated Another Helicopter Story
He said he’s “lucky to have survived” a flight during the Israel-Hezbollah war.
By
Margaret Hartmann
ink-stained wretches
Feb. 8, 2015
Brian Williams Cancels Face-Saving
Letterman
Appearance
Not a good sign.
By
Margaret Hartmann
scandals
Feb. 8, 2015
Pilots Confirm That Williams’s Story Is False
Or anything else.
By
Caroline Bankoff
scandals
Feb. 7, 2015
Brian Williams Is Taking a Little Time Off
Just a few days.
By
Caroline Bankoff
brian williams
Feb. 6, 2015
NBC News President Sends Staff Memo Regarding Brian Williams Scandal
NBC News president Deborah Turness sent a memo out to the staff addressing the scandal.
By
Jessica Roy
brian williams
Feb. 6, 2015
Pilot Who Defended Brian Williams Now Not Sure He Was the Pilot After All
Nobody seems to remember exactly what happened.
By
Jessica Roy
media
Feb. 6, 2015
Did Brian Williams Exaggerate Stories From Hurricane Katrina?
There are discrepancies in some of his oft-repeated stories.
By
Margaret Hartmann
memory
Feb. 5, 2015
Is It Possible Brian Williams Really ‘Misremembered’?
Human memory is weird.
By
Melissa Dahl
oops
Feb. 5, 2015
Brian Williams Is Sorry That He Lied About Coming Under Fire in Iraq [Updated]
A story he’s told repeatedly turned out to be less than accurate.
By
Caroline Bankoff
and
Jessica Roy
Dec. 3, 2014
Jimmy Fallon and Brian Williams Slow Jam the Immigration News
The Tonight Show returned with a brand new installment of “Slow Jam the News” with Brian “Breezy Weezy” Williams last night, this time to cover […]
By
Megh Wright
last night on late night
Dec. 3, 2014
Watch Brian Williams Slow-Jam Obama’s Immigration News With Jimmy Fallon
Peter Pan Sr. gets political.
By
Sean Fitz-Gerald
Nov. 8, 2014
Jerry Seinfeld Thinks He’s Slightly Autistic
“Basic social engagement is really a struggle.”
By
E. Alex Jung
family affair
July 31, 2014
Brian Williams Reports His Daughter Allison’s Casting in
Peter Pan
On the
NBC Nightly News.
By
Anna Silman
last night on late night
June 17, 2014
Jimmy Fallon Made Brian Williams Rap ‘Baby Got Back’ for You
Another
Tonight Show
Brian Williams supercut.
By
Jesse David Fox
spy games
May 22, 2014
Brian Williams Lands Snowden Interview
The NBC News anchor also interviewed Greenwald.
By
Caroline Bankoff
last night on late night
Apr. 22, 2014
Fallon
Makes Brian Williams-‘Gin and Juice’ Mash-Up
Then Fallon had him on to complain and use a lot of slang.
By
Jesse David Fox
Apr. 22, 2014
Watch Brian Williams Rap ‘Gin and Juice’ on ‘The Tonight Show’
NBC news anchor Brian Williams was a guest on The Tonight Show last night, and Fallon welcomed him back the only way he knows – by mashing up […]
By
Megh Wright
mysteries
Mar. 3, 2014
Why Is This Baby So Afraid of Brian Williams?
He also doesn’t seem to like Kerry Kennedy.
By
Caroline Bankoff
Feb. 20, 2014
Arsenio Hall and Brian Williams Have a 48-Hour Feud
In a Monday Nightly News segment about late night hosts, Brian Williams presented a Brady Bunch-style graphic of hosts including Conan […]
By
Megh Wright
July 30, 2013
Somebody at ‘Jimmy Fallon’ Made Brian Williams Rap Again
Last month, Jimmy Fallon started airing clips of Brian Williams edited together to classic rap songs, which actually turned out to be a great […]
By
Bradford Evans
June 6, 2013
Somebody at ‘Jimmy Fallon’ Edited Brian Williams Clips Together to Make […]
I don’t know how much time went into editing this footage of newsman Brian Williams together to make it so he’s rapping Snoop Dogg’s “Nuthin’ […]
By
Bradford Evans
media
May 10, 2013
NBC Dumping
Rock Center With Brian Williams
Canceled.
last night on late night
Mar. 27, 2013
Letterman Accused NBC of a
Today
Show Cover-Up
Plus: An ear-cringing performance by Kid Cudi, and more, on our daily late-night roundup.
By
Caroline Shin
slow jams
Jan. 29, 2013
Brian Williams and Jimmy Fallon Still Trying to Make the Debt Ceiling Sexy
With another installment of “Slow Jam the News.”
By
Margaret Hartmann
and
Caroline Shin
trends
Nov. 9, 2012
Brian Williams Coins Term ‘Air Force One Jacket Envy’
“If you’re anyone else but the president, you’re at an instant garment disadvantage.”
By
Hilary Moss
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