WORST PERSON IN THE WORLD?
Keith Olbermann
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CONFIDER
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FEUD
In a BBC podcast, former MSNBC host Keith Olbermann criticizes Rachel Maddow and Steve Kornacki for lack of gratitude, and boasts he once demanded $12 million from the network.
YIKES
The former MSNBC host also said he probably owes George W. Bush an apology.
LONGREADS
From the disappointment in the Obama technology failures to investor Dan Loeb’s secrets, The Daily Beast brings you best in business journalism from the past week.
He’s Baaaack!
Keith Olberman returned to ESPN2 in damn fine form. Lloyd Grove asks, how long before he gets KO’d this time?
Sometimes what the Beltway really needs is glamour and a good ribbing. See full coverage of “Nerd Prom.”
RETURN SHOT
The network excoriates its fired anchor by painting him as an arrogant and uncooperative slacker. Howard Kurtz on the latest round in the legal war.
LEGAL BATTLE
The fired host unloads on Current TV, accusing Al Gore of being a dilettante and co-owner Joel Hyatt of blackmail. Howard Kurtz on the war over Keith’s firing.