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Not sure what I did to once again face the Twittorial wrath of cable anchor Alec Baldwin. The point that I made Tuesday morning, about how the same media that gave Baldwin a pass over his homophobic rant earlier this

Audiences haven’t seen much of actor Stephen Baldwin over the past decade. The brother of combustible MSNBC host Alec Baldwin thinks he knows why. Baldwin makes no secret of his Christian faith, and he says being a believer has made

Actor Alec Baldwin’s new MSNBC show recently debuted to unimpressive ratings. Critics were not very kind to the “boring” show. Even the Los Angeles Times was not excited. Up Late with Alec Baldwin garnered only 654,000 viewers for its opening

On Friday night, Alec Baldwin’s new MSNBC show, Up Late with Alec Baldwin, fell down out of the gate, dropping 7% in the target news demographic, even though the viewership was 654,000, up 53% over the timeslot a week earlier.

On September 29, new MSNBC host Alec Baldwin wrote a letter to the East Hampton Star complaining about the paparazzi. He specifically cited the fact that they were locals, and then called them “vermin.” There were also random references to

The trailer for the upcoming thriller Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit has hit the web, and it looks like director Kenneth Branagh and company have successfully updated the character of Jack Ryan to the 21st century. Check out the trailer below

Adam Carolla is quick to defend Alec Baldwin whenever the combustible star is in the headlines for all the wrong reasons. The two share a friendship of sorts. Baldwin has appeared on Carolla’s podcast, and Carolla says the two have

Any show lucky enough to reach its 17th season can’t expect big ratings. Tell that to the folks behind South Park. The animated Comedy Central show snared its best ratings in years this week with Wednesday’s season 17 premiere. The

Actor Nick Searcy doesn’t hide his conservative beliefs. Instead, he engages liberals on Twitter every chance the Justified standout gets. And Searcy never holds back, not even when his target is a fellow TV star. Today, Searcy pounced on the

While the media destroyed Paula Deen for something she said three decades ago and manufactured evidence to portray the Hispanic George Zimmerman as both white and racist, at the very same time this very same media gave left-wing actor Alec

The mainstream media steadfastly downplays Alec Baldwin’s homophobic outbursts. The actor is a dyed in the wool liberal, and therefore afforded as much media protection as possible. The feisty lads living in South Park don’t follow those rules. The Comedy

In 2007, during an argument, actor Isaiah Washington was accused of calling a fellow actor a “faggot” on the set of “Grey’s Anatomy,” and then using the word again backstage at the Golden Globes. Washington was immediately fired from the

You can’t blame Alec Baldwin for trying to fit in with his new MSNBC colleagues. The star of the low-rated 30 Rock is about to join the low-rated news channel, and he must be aware of the hawkish tone MSNBC

Bill Maher has had the far-left celebrity field mostly to himself Friday nights. Now, the Real Time with Bill Maher host has some serious competition for progressive viewers courtesy of MSNBC’s latest hire. Up Late with Alec Baldwin, set to

The Hollywood Reporter reports that it is now official, MSNBC has hired Alec Baldwin to host a weekly talk show on its cable news channel. The show will called “Up Late with Alec Baldwin” and starting in October it will

Tom Hanks has increasingly strayed from his apolitical public persona, but it hasn’t hurt his appeal with the movie going public. Yet. Hanks came in first place as the country’s “best-liked movie star” according to a new poll by Public

Alec Baldwin got into a dust up with a photographer–again–today, but no one is accusing the soon to be MSNBC host of racial slurs or overly pugnacious behavior. A photographer approached the actor with his bride, Hilaria Baldwin, who just

Last month, a wealthy movie and television star took to Twitter to hurl homophobic slurs at a gay reporter, and to urge his million-plus followers to commit acts of violence against the man. Last week, a nobody — a jester,

The irony could not be any more revealing. Yesterday, MSNBC’s Chuck Todd and Andrea Mitchell complained about NBC producing a Hillary Clinton miniseries. Both of the NBC News stars claimed they were concerned that this could damage the firewall between

On Thursday evening, Mediaite reported that actor Alec Baldwin will be joining the MSNBC primetime lineup every Friday night at 10 PM ET. His program will replace the Lockup prison documentary series that airs at that time each Friday. MSNBC’s

Leave it to someone who has embarrassed himself publicly a time or three to know when a politician has had enough. For Alec Baldwin, a second round of sexting is enough proof that mayoral hopeful Anthony Weiner should take a

Note: To avoid any confusion, let me say up front I’m not calling for anyone to be fired. Like calling for boycotts, anything involving joining, or saving the environment — calling for people to be fired is something I don’t

Some of the same celebrities who successfully pushed a second Obama term on the country are trying to influence New York City voters. Alec Baldwin, Sarah Jessica Parker and Whoopi Goldberg are among the big names attempting to sway Big

A coalition of over two dozen leading gay and straight activists are calling on Capital One to fire spokesman Alec Baldwin in the wake of homophobic tweets the  actor made last week on Twitter. “We urge all Americans to ask

Alec Baldwin, who said one year ago that he was going to swear off Twitter, then backtracked and indulged his fetish for public communication again, insists that after his latest verbal gaffe he’s done with Twitter forever. After the Daily

It seems obvious that Alec Baldwin gets pass after pass from the liberal Thought Police crowd because he’s one of their own. Hard to argue with that, especially when you compare Baldwin’s vile tirades against lesser acts by, say, director

The Guardian says Hollywood’s silence regarding Alec Baldwin’s latest homophobic rant isn’t just deafening. It’s a sign of an industry that pays lip service to equal rights but doesn’t stand up against bullies like Baldwin. Columnist Patrick Strudwick blasted the

The Associated Press isn’t sure if angrily calling a gay man “Queen” while threatening to “f**k (him) up” is homophobic or not.  That’s the only conclusion to reach based on their reporting of Alec Baldwin’s “apology” to gay groups this

A Twitter bug may have prompted a UK Daily Mail reporter to allege Alec Baldwin’s wife tweeted during James Gandolfini’s funeral on Thursday. This provoked an expletive-laden, violent, and anti-gay series of tweets from the actor, who has repeatedly had anger

GLAAD, the organization dedicated to defending the rights of gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender people, acted swiftly after learning of Alec Baldwin’s latest homophobic rant. The group allowed Baldwin to use its web site to apologize and/or attempt damage control,

Musician John Ondrasik of Five for Fighting fame may make his living with a guitar, but he understands how Hollywood works. Ondrasik sent out a simple truth via Twitter today, something far too few people in the entertainment industry will

Alec Baldwin ignored reporters after making headlines for his epic Twitter rant against a British journalist.