Robin Roberts Comes Out on Facebook
Robin Roberts, the Good Morning America host probably best known for her public struggles with cancer and bone marrow disease, came out today in a Facebook post.
NBC Reportedly Axed Tweet of Support to Very Ill Robin Roberts for Fear of 'Aiding the Enemy'
New York magazine's lengthy dissection of the ultimate first-world problem that is morning-news drama is a good read, if you're into media navelgazing. Covering Matt Lauer's role as the villain in Ann Curry's unsentimental firing from the Today Show, and the Today Show's subsequent fall from grace, the piece contains…
Robin Roberts will return to Good Morning America permanently on Feb. 20. Al Roker has a congratulations kiss for you.
Robin Roberts Announces Her Return to Good Morning America a Matter of 'Weeks, Not Months'
Good Morning America anchor Robin Roberts announced this morning she expects to return to the show sometime in February. Roberts has not been on live television since August, when she began treatment for myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS), a rare blood disorder.
Robin Roberts Tearfully Announces Rare Blood Disorder Diagnosis on GMA
GMA co-host Robin Roberts announced on the show this morning that she has been diagnosed with myelodysplastic syndrome. Roberts explained that she will begin chemotherapy for MDS, a disease of the blood and bone marrow, today. She was diagnosed with the rare disease on the same day as the much-scrutinized Obama…
Sources: Robin Roberts Feared Obama Interview Would Out Her as a Lesbian (SEE UPDATES BELOW)
Last night, Politico published a breakdown of how ABC's Robin Roberts scored the President Obama gay marriage interview yesterday and, through several producers and media analysts, offered up these non-media-related credentials: Black. Christian. 50-year-old. Sports fan. Female.
Tina Brown's Cleavage and Other Terrifying Tales of Media Machinations
In your hijacked Friday media column: Tina Brown has breasts and used to do it, sexually speaking, to Martin Amis; the Washington Post Co. falls from the profit curve; Robin Roberts may or may not be too tall for morning television, and Howard Kurtz once again acquits himself with the dignity and effortless charisma…
Rachel Maddow Tells Gay News Anchors to Come Out Already
The Guardian has a big fat profile of MSNBC's Rachel Maddow today and the most interesting part is that she basically tells every news anchor who isn't out of the closet to just tell the world already. Yeah, that means you, Andy Coop.
Demi Lovato: I Started Cutting at Age 11, Disordered Eating at 8
Demi Lovato gives her first post-rehab interview. Charlie Sheen comes out as a birther. Catherine Zeta-Jones opens up about her bipolar disorder. Wednesday gossip has nothing to hide.
Chris Brown on Window-Breaking Tantrum: I Thought GMA Was Exploiting Me
Chris Brown apologizes for breaking GMA's window. Whoopi Goldberg confesses she was high when she won her Oscar. Ashley Greene's post-Jonas rumspringa continues. And Westboro Baptist Church plans to protest at Liz Taylor's funeral. Thursday gossip has regrets.
Chris Brown Escapes Arrest for Window-Busting Tantrum
A gleeful Chris Brown galavants around town after breaking Good Morning America's window. 50 Cent gives Chelsea Handler a backhanded compliment. Hugh Hefner's fiancee may already be cheating. Wednesday gossip shakes its haters off.
Did Pre-Approved Interview Questions Cause Chris Brown's Tantrum?
Asked on live television about his history of violence, Chris Brown reportedly flew into a violent rage at Good Morning America today. Everyone agrees Chris was foolish not to expect that line of questioning—not least of all because GMA pre-approved it with Brown's handlers, according to TMZ and The View.
Chris Brown Flies into Violent, Chair-Throwing Rage at Good Morning America
Asked about his history of violence, Chris Brown flies into a violent rage. Rob Pattinson calls Justin Bieber a liar. Bam Margera calls a girl a whale and gets punched in the face. Tuesday gossip lacks impulse control.
Brett Favre's Wife Is Dealing with His Scandal Through "Faith"
This morning, Deanna Favre—wife of the subject of an NFL investigation regarding his allegedly inappropriate texts to a Jets employee—appeared on GMA. When asked about the scandal, Deanna looked to a higher power for an explanation. Watch inside.
Robin Roberts All Hot and Bothered for FDNY
LADIES! It's time to purchase a hunk-tastic FDNY calendar for "charity." Robin Roberts surely will. And fellas, next time remember to be "unapologetically handsome" and you'll be halfway to being without a shirt on Good Morning America.
GMA Anchors Hold Most Awkward iPad App Demo Ever
ABC News now has its own iPad app! And on GMA this morning, Robin Roberts, George Stephanopoulos and Juju Chang demonstrated it for the viewers—or tried to—in a segment full of glitches and awkward/morbid story finds. Video inside.
Rescued Girl Gives Adorably Awkward Interview to GMA
Eleven year old Nadia Bloom spent four days lost in a thick, alligator infested Florida swamp before being rescued. This morning she told Robin Roberts about how she survived, and how her friends welcomed her back to school.
GMA's Robin Roberts Gets the Keys to the Indy 500 Pacecar
Helio Castroneves came onto Good Morning America to hand over the keys of the 2010 Chevy Camaro SS Pacecar which will be driven by Robin Roberts at the 94th Indianoplis 500.
Gawker.TV: The Five Best Videos Ever of the Day
Today at Gawker.TV, the hosts of The View turn into puppets, George and Robin flub up their lines on GMA, Ugly American's pilot episode, and how last night's Top Model is more like a Japanese game show thank you think.
Robin and George Mess Up Their Lines on Good Morning America
Yes, 7:30 in the morning is an early time for anyone to be awake, but somehow we expected more from these two seasoned anchors. Watch George Stephanopoulos and Robin Roberts do the awkward "that's my line" tango inside.
