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bill o'reilly
Doesn't Shep Smith Know That Use of the Word 'Falafel' Isn't Allowed At Fox News?
Shepard Smith was riffing about the latest additions to the Webster's Dictionary today when he suddenly started reminiscing about a deli on 48th street that served great schwarma, crispy pita bread, hummus and, that's right, falafel. Oops! More » -
bloviators
Bill O'Reilly: Michael Jackson Isn't a Black Icon Because He Had White Kids
Ah Bill O'Reilly. God bless him. Tonight he opened his show stating that Michael Jackson's family should be left alone and allowed to grieve. Naturally, he then turned right around and ripped Jackson to shreds for everything imaginable. More » -
vigilantes
Wait, Did Geraldo Just Ask the Fox News Audience to Kill a Child Molester?
Last night on Fox News, Geraldo Rivera took a hit out on David Earls, a convicted child-rapist whose atrociously low sentence Bill O'Reilly has been demagoguing. More » -
feuds
Bill O'Reilly vs. Barney Frank, Part II
Remember when Bill O'Reilly and Barney Frank almost killed each other on national television? It was, without question, one of the greatest moments in world history, if only because it inspired this Lil' O'Reilly skit. Tonight they met again. More » -
tutorials
How Fox News Educates Its Viewers
Fox News has been going the extra mile to break things down for its most simple-minded viewers. Last night Glenn Beck made crude drawings on a chalkboard, and tonight he and Bill O'Reilly used Barbie dolls to explain ACORN. More » -
interview requests
Gawker Says 'Hi' to Fox News Stalker; He Drives Away Like a Coward
We finally met Bill O'Reilly's stalker-producer Jesse Watters on Saturday. It was a fleeting and civil encounter—jovial, even—but ultimately unsatisfying. We asked him some questions about his stalking, and then he drove away, because he's a coward. More » -
success
Operation Running Watters Has Concluded
At approximately 8:45 a.m. on Saturday, June 20, we ambushed Bill O'Reilly's stalker-producer Jesse Watters outside his home in Huntington, N.Y. Details and video will be up on Monday morning. -
injustice
Glenn Beck Is Crying All the Way to the Bank
Blubbering controversialist and "real American" Glenn Beck has no reason to cry, which he fakes doing, all the time, to make money. According to Forbes, Beck made $23 million in the last 12 months. More » -
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Media Meltdowns
Liberal Blogger Ambushes Fox News' Griff Jenkins
Poor Griff Jenkins. He got all decked out in a tuxedo to harass whatever sort of Godless Americans attend ACORN conventions, only to get into a scuffle with one of those dang liberal bloggers, and we're all better for it! More » -
dirty tricks
How to undo the obliteration of Bill O'Reilly by Salon editor Joan Walsh: Creative editing.
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Media Meltdowns
Bill O'Reilly Still Lashing Out Madly at Everyone
Joan Walsh's dismantling of Bill O'Reilly must be eating at him, because tonight he dedicated almost his entire show to defending himself, even attacking an anti-abortion journalist who recently defended him in her column for not defending him strongly enough. More » -
videuhoh
How to Crush Bill O'Reilly
Remember when it was the liberal guests who ended up looking like sputtering morons on the O'Reilly Factor? Tonight it was the host. Joan Walsh turned the tables. More » -
fox news
The Angriest News Team on Television
Don Broderick, an angry white male who works for Fox News, drove into a Central Park bicyclist with "psychotic intent" last week and dragged him four blocks. What is it with Fox News's angry white (plus Geraldo) guys? More » -
Hollywingnuts
Jon Voight Still Braying Angrily About That Dang Marxist Obama
As we learned yesterday, Angelina Jolie's dad is a very angry at Barack Obama. Last night, he took his grumpy old man act to the O'Reilly Factor, where he basically called Obama a communist girlie-boy. More » -
he hates your kids
Bill O'Reilly Wishes Youtube Lived Up to a Higher Standard Than Fox News
Not that it's news, but jesus, O'Reilly, you're a dick. It's Friday night, everyone's about to enjoy their weekend, and what do you do? You bring on the parent of some cute YouTube sensation kid, and skewer him. More » -
art
A Bold Fresh Piece of Haha
These posters were plastered over some Faile art in an unidentified city: "Kill Bill: A Roaring Rampage of Revenge. The Feel Good Movie of the Year." Bill: ranting about these on air will only add to their powers of attraction. -
responses
Bill O'Reilly Attacks 'Far Left' For Criticism Over Death of George Tiller
In a much anticipated episode of the O'Reilly Factor, Bill O'Reilly addressed the murder of George Tiller, whom he frequently referred to as "Tiller the Baby Killer," decrying the use of violence for political purposes and lashing out at those on the "far left" who dare to criticize him.
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interview requests
Dear Jesse Watters
Hi Jesse: It's John Cook from Gawker again. I thought I'd check in and renew my interview request in light of the murder of Dr. George Tiller yesterday because he was, in your boss' words, a "Nazi" and "baby killer" who ran a "death mill" and must be stopped. More » -
controversies
Bill O'Reilly's Holy War Against George Tiller
Bill O'Reilly has been harassing George Tiller, the Kansas abortion doctor murdered at the church where he served as a deacon earlier today, for some time now, both with incendiary rhetoric and by dispatching producers Jesse Watters and Porter Barry to ambush him, his lawyer, and the Governor of Kansas.
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fox news
Bill O'Reilly's Webtardation Sends Michelle Malkin Into a Frenzy
Oh now this is just funny—-Bloviating ballsack Bill O'Reilly still can't seem to differentiate between a blog post and blog comment, and conservatwat extraordinaire Michelle Malkin, who occasionally fills in as host of O'Reilly's show, has had enough of it! More » -
racism
Meet the Citizens of Fox Nation
We know — oh how we know! — that racist commenters can be found everywhere. But asking loyal readers of Fox Nation — Fox News' attempt to create a classier version of Free Republic — what they think of Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor seems like an especially bad idea. More » -
Media Crack
The 'J' in 'Journalismism' Is For 'Jobless'
In your job-searching Monday media column: Looking for work: college professors, Harvard Crimson editors, ombudsmen everywhere. Finding work: portly gossipmongers. All's well! More » -
scandal
Will Media Cover Glenn Beck and Bill O'Reilly Eating Fancy French Cheeses?
"Sopresso." "Brie." "Porcini Dusted Petite Filet." "Mascarpone Polenta." Do those sound like the sorts of things men of the people eat? More » -
the gays
Bill O'Reilly Wonders Why Gay New York Times Reporter Acts So Gay
New York Times reporter Jeff Zeleny's "enchanting" question at last night's press conference was dumb. But did you know it was also gay? Because Zeleny is gay? Bill O'Reilly's on the case!
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delusions
Please Keep Twittering About Us, Jesse Watters UPDATED
Jesse Watters, Bill O'Reilly's ambush artist, has sworn off ambushing. Oh, he still plans to stalk his boss' enemies in a hollow charade of getting answers, but that word — "ambush" — sounds so tawdry. More » -
jesse watters
What We'd Like to Ask Jesse Watters
Just to remind you one of the reasons why we staked out Jesse Watters' house this morning:Via his Twitter page, he says, "I don't consider what I do 'ambushing.'" That's a lie.[Update below] More » -
jesse watters
Bill O'Reilly's Stalker Still Won't Talk
Jesse Watters, Bill O'Reilly's ambush specialist, may have slipped past our stakeout this morning, but we will be back. Before John Cook and Richard Blakeley set back for Gawker HQ, they filed a video report. More » -
update
Still Waiting for Watters
We've been staking out Jesse Watters' house for four hours now, but we made a stalker-n00b error—we neglected to anticipate the effect all that coffee we drank at 4 a.m. would have on our bladders. More » -
interview requests
Ambushing Bill O'Reilly's Ambusher
Gawker has some questions for Jesse B. Watters, the Fox News producer that Bill O'Reilly likes to send out to ambush his enemies. So we're outside his building in Long Island. Right now. (Hi, Jesse!) More » -
videuhoh
Bill O'Reilly Just Making Things Up About Nixon
Here's Bill O'Reilly, correcting in-house libtard Alan Colmes' ludicrous assertion that Richard Nixon shook hands with Mao Zedong, so it's OK for Barack Obama to give Hugo Chavez a handjob. Nixon never touched Mao. More » -
cowards
NPR Will Now Hunt Down Bill O'Reilly Like a Dog and MAKE Him Answer Questions
NPR's Tell Me More devoted a panel to the fact that Fox News created, sponsored, hyped, and otherwise bears complete and total responsibility for the tea parties. And Fox wouldn't come on the show! More » -
dirty tricks
Fox: We Only Ambush People When We Feel Like It
The New York Times finally asked Fox News, "Hey what's the deal with the constant stalky ambush interviews?" The answer was priceless. More » -
from the archives
Bill O'Reilly and Co. Investigate the Nintendo Craze
In 1988, a young Bill O'Reilly and his Inside Edition team tried to answer the question: "What the hey is this 'Mario Brothers' craze sweeping the nation?" They failed, of course. Entertainingly! More » -
critics
Ebert Compares O'Reilly to Horny Mouse
Roger Ebert, the only critic in America who understood how awesome KN0W1NG was, is taking on cable shouter Bill O'Reilly. More » -
gay panic
Two Man-Tongues Touching Too Icky for Bill O'Reilly
Bill O'Reilly did a segment on American Idol contestant Adam Lambert's apparent gayness last night, but actual photographs of two men kissing were too much for the old man. More » -
media wars
The Enemies List Behind Fox News' Paranoid Rage
Your typical liberal wimp likes to do a little yoga in the morning, maybe some positive visualization. A Fox News broadcaster, meanwhile, likes to punch himself in the face, repeatedly. Here's how. More » -
shouting heads
Bill O'Reilly Fumes At Being Lumped In With Rush Limbaugh
Bill O'Reilly went on David Letterman as part of his quest to get more attention than Rush Limbaugh and his Fox News Channel sibling rival Glenn Beck. Fat chance: More » -
shouting heads
Bill O'Reilly Not So Big on 'Facts'
Bill O'Reilly's in the midst of his big media tour to remind the world he's the number one hollering cable show guy in the history of television! But is he? More » -
shameless self-promotion
Bill O'Reilly Kicks Off I'm-Not-Losing-to-Glenn-Beck-or-a-Stalker P.R. Tour
Bill O'Reilly is on a media tour this week—he was on The View this morning, gave two interviews published today, and is scheduled to appear on Late Night With David Letterman tomorrow. Take that, Beck! More » -
boycotts
Ford Flack: Bill O'Reilly Is 'Hopelessly Pig-Headed'
Blogger Amanda Terkel exacted revenge on the O'Reilly Factor for stalking and ambushing her on a desolate Virginia street: She got UPS to stop advertising, and a Ford spokesman to trash the show. More »















































