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Unless It’s the N-Word, It’s Probably Not ‘Like the N-Word’ Chris Cuomo apologized for equating the term ‘Fredo’ with black people being called the ‘N-word.’ But he was echoing a broader trend.
By Zak Cheney-Rice
Chris Cuomo Rages at ‘F*cking Punk’ Who Called Him ‘Fredo’ Video shows the CNN anchor threatening to throw a man down a set of stairs for the unkind comparison to the idiot brother from The Godfather .
By Adam K. Raymond
There Is No ‘Racial Divide’ Racism isn’t about disagreement or failed diplomacy, as CNN’s debate question suggests. It’s about exercising power.
By Zak Cheney-Rice
democratic debates
July 31, 2019
Will Trump Be Able to Capitalize on the Democratic Debate? There was lots of useful conflict in the Democratic debate in Detroit, helping viewers understand their options. But Trump may have enjoyed it most.
By Ed Kilgore
just asking questions
July 21, 2019
Jeffrey Lord Isn’t on CNN Anymore, But He Still Loves Trump The erstwhile cable-news fixture talks about the reason for his firing, and whether he disagrees with anything the president has done.
By Benjamin Hart
GOP Rep. Refuses to Meet With Female Journalist Unless She Brings Male Chaperone “What you’re saying here is a woman is a sexual object first and a reporter second.”
By Amanda Arnold
CNN to Turn Democratic Debate Assignment Lottery Into a Show Tune in on July 18 to find out who’s where on which stage! The suspense is unbearable!
By Ed Kilgore
How the Next Democratic Debates Are Shaping Up There could be different participants and more drama in Detroit later this month.
By Ed Kilgore
If a New Poll Is to Be Believed, the Debate Upended the Democratic Primary Field Looks like the early leaders Biden and Sanders are losing altitude as two women challenge the conventional wisdom about the contest.
By Ed Kilgore
comedy specials
May 9, 2019
By Megh Wright
trailer mix
Apr. 23, 2019
By Megh Wright
CNN Hires Former Spokeswoman for Jeff Sessions to Coordinate 2020 Coverage Sarah Isgur has no experience as a journalist, but she has lots of experience as a political shill with questionable opinions.
By Sarah Jones
howard schultz
Feb. 19, 2019
Howard Schultz’s Deficit of Honesty Howard Schultz says he doesn’t “see color.” That doesn’t tell us much about him, but it does tell us something about racism in America.
By Zak Cheney-Rice
vision 2020
Feb. 13, 2019
Howard Schultz 2020: What If a Moderate Democrat But Vaguer? At a CNN town hall, Schultz revealed that his issue positions are all either restatements of Democratic orthodoxy, or bursts of Trumpian hot air.
By Eric Levitz
conversations
Oct. 31, 2018
By Megh Wright
What to Know About the Man Arrested in Connection With the Mail Bombs The suspect, Cesar Sayoc, is reportedly a registered Republican with an extensive criminal history.
By Lisa Ryan
What We Know About the Bombs Sent to Clinton, Obama, CNN, Biden, and Others Police have arrested a suspect in connection with the mail bombs. Here’s everyone he’s allegedly targeted, and how.
By Lisa Ryan
2018 midterms
Oct. 24, 2018
Violent Political Rhetoric Can Feed Political Violence As excitement mounts in the runup to a critical election, it’s important that we recognize that politics isn’t, or shouldn’t be, actual warfare.
By Ed Kilgore
CNN Anchors Evacuated Mid-Broadcast Amid Bomb Threat CNN’s headquarters have been evacuated after a pipe bomb was discovered in their mail room.
By Madeleine Aggeler
the industry
Sept. 30, 2018
Ted Turner Reveals Dementia Diagnosis The CNN founder and media mogul revealed he’s been battling Lewy body dementia.
By Anne Victoria Clark
tribeca tv festival
Sept. 24, 2018
Here Are Anthony Bourdain’s Last Words in the Parts Unknown Premiere “I do my best. I look. I listen. But in the end, I know it’s my story.”
By Trupti Rami
trailer mix
Sept. 16, 2018
By Devon Ivie
CNN Pulls Parts Unknown Episodes Featuring Asia Argento The network removed the episodes from its streaming service following sexual assault allegations.
By Anne Victoria Clark
lanny davis
Aug. 28, 2018
Blockbuster CNN Trump/Russia Story in More Doubt After Cohen’s Lawyer Recants Lanny Davis now admits he was an anonymous source for a story he says he can’t corroborate.
By Benjamin Hart
documentaries
Aug. 17, 2018
CNN Will Release an Anthony Bourdain Documentary in 2019 The network is in preproduction on a film about the TV host’s life.
By Nikita Richardson
documentaries
Aug. 13, 2018
By Josef Adalian
CNN Announces the Final 5 Episodes of Parts Unknown They will cover Kenya, the Texas and Mexico border, Indonesia, the Lower East Side, and Spain’s Asturias region.
By Chris Crowley
Trump Reportedly Threw a Tantrum After Seeing an Air Force One TV Tuned to CNN Melania Trump’s spokeswoman said the First Lady watches “any channel she wants,” despite her husband’s Fox News–only rule.
By Adam K. Raymond
friendships
June 10, 2018
By Devon Ivie
CNN Will Air a Series of Anthony Bourdain Tributes The network will also air Bourdain’s favorite episodes of his series Parts Unknown .
By Jackson McHenry
the national interest
May 18, 2018
Giuliani Invents Brilliant Maneuver to Deflect Incriminating Video Clip Why sit there like a sucker and watch a reporter prove you’re a hypocrite?
By Jonathan Chait
Season 3 of W. Kamau Bell’s CNN Series ‘United Shades of America’ […] W. Kamau Bell returns to CNN this weekend with a brand new season of his Emmy-winning series United Shades of America, and the network released […]
By Megh Wright
This Clip of Kellyanne Conway Lashing Out at a CNN Reporter Is Wild She accused Bash of trying to “harass and embarrass” her after the reporter asked about her husband’s anti-Trump tweets.
By Madeleine Aggeler
Trump Attorney: Cohen Will Snitch Because ‘Prison Has a Racial Overtone’ One of the president’s legal advisers suggests that Michael Cohen will turn on Trump because he’s afraid of being raped by a nonwhite man in prison.
By Eric Levitz
last night on late night
Mar. 30, 2018
Stephen Colbert Calls Out CNN for ‘Fake News’ Colbert and Trump finally agree on something.
By Anne Victoria Clark
Why Are Trump’s Approval Ratings on the Rise? He’s more popular now than he was in December — even if that’s not saying much.
By Ed Kilgore
2.9 Million People Watched CNN’s Town Hall on Gun Violence America is very interested in what these student activists have to say.
By Josef Adalian
stoneman shooting
Feb. 22, 2018
The Most Incredible Moments From CNN’s Gun-Control Town Hall Survivors confronted individuals with the power to help change gun laws in a powerful debate.
By Katie Van Syckle
Every Brutal Marco Rubio Exchange From the CNN Town Hall on Gun Violence While they gave him credit for showing up, Parkland survivors took apart his talking points on banning assault weapons and accepting NRA money.
By Margaret Hartmann
What Is Happening in This CNN Segment? A panelist asked “Why am I being subjected to this?!”
By Madeleine Aggeler
CNN Reporter Has a Life Hack for Creepy Men “The younger women that work for you do not want to date you.”
By Madeleine Aggeler
Man Arrested for Allegedly Threatening to Kill CNN Employees Over ‘Fake News’ He reportedly told them “your cast is about to get gunned down in a matter of hours.”
By Gabriella Paiella
It Appears Stephen Miller’s CNN Meltdown Wasn’t Just for Show Jake Tapper suggested he was hamming it up for the president, but Miller reportedly had to be escorted from the studio.
By Margaret Hartmann
Trump (Predictably) Goes on Warpath Against CNN After WikiLeaks Blunder The president’s least favorite news network made it easy this time around.
By Benjamin Hart
Roy Moore Spokesperson Congratulates Host on Pregnancy by Bringing Up Abortion “He’ll stand for the rights of babies like yours in the womb, where his opponent will support killing them up to the moment of birth.”
By Gabriella Paiella
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