What’s critical to understanding Andrew Breitbart is that he was a child of adoption. A major part of his identify seems to have been shaped by this facet of his childhood–at least, that’s the impression I got from the man.
This evening, Andrew Breitbart accepted Cenk Uygur’s invitation to appear on Current TV to debate the phenomenon of rape in the Occupy Wall Street demonstrations. The result was a complete demolition of Uygur, whose ignorance and dishonesty were on full
Yesterday Elliot Abrams was part of a calculated effort against one of the GOP primary candidates whose last name wasn’t “Romney.” It’s typical in any primary, but what wasn’t typical was that in this republican primary, the information was misconstrued
Did you hear the news? Chuck Woolery came out of the closet! No, not that closet. Coming out of that closet in Hollywood gets you applause for your bravery. Instead, Woolery came out recently to admit that he is a
Thanks to Jack Webb’s inviting me to write for “Dragnet,” I became a proud member of the WGA back in the late 60s, but the honeymoon came to an unseemly end at a strike meeting a few years later. Because
Rep. Allen West appeared with Breitbart.tv’s Larry O’Connor on The Ben Shapiro Show on Sunday, July 17. He discussed the President’s political priorities in the debt-ceiling debate. He also responded to Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee’s charge of “racism” for those
Read the full analysis by John Nolte at Big Hollywood. John Nolte at Big Hollywood: Just so that I have this right… We have an actual letter from a senior producer at the “Daily Show” who says declaratively, “we never
Just so that I have this right… We have an actual letter from a senior producer at the “Daily Show” who says declaratively, “we never book conservative pundits” and no one cares. Not even the Usual MSM Suspects who howl
—REPUBLICAN PARTY ANIMAL 2011 HOLLYWOOD BASH! Suddenly I’m almost sorry I left Los Angeles. Almost. But this looks like a blast and you won’t believe what a mere $15 buys you food and drink-wise — not to mention the opportunity
Well done, Mr. Shapiro. From Variety: Last month Lionel Chetwynd and Norman Powell resigned from the Caucus for Producers, Writers & Directors after the publication of Ben Shapiro’s book Primetime Propaganda, which charges a history of intentional liberal bias in
A common refrain used by progressives against conservatives is a deconstructionist war against the concept that there even is such a thing as the Left: “There’s so much diversity and disagreement in ‘the Left’ that you can’t just call it
Ed. Note: Please welcome Ben Howe to Big Hollywood and encourage him to return! — JN Renewing America is back on FTR Radio after a short lived hiatus filled with vacations and car wrecks. This week I break down the
Read Steven Crowder’s post at big Hollywood. Big Hollywood: When Ben Shapiro approached me, asking me to put a face to the anti-conservative, discriminatory practices in Hollywood (along with providing tangible examples), I had no idea what I was in
When Ben Shapiro approached me, asking me to put a face to the anti-conservative, discriminatory practices in Hollywood (along with providing tangible examples), I had no idea what I was in for. “Sure, I can just send you the most
Today in Variety: There’s more fallout from Ben Shapiro’s book, “Primetime Propaganda”: Producer-writer Greg Strangis is asking the steering committee of the Caucus for Producers, Writers and Directors to make “an unambiguous public statement denouncing discrimination, particularly political discrimination, in
Ed. Note: Video below is a must-watch. THR: Some members, though, told The Hollywood Reporter, on condition of anonymity, that the claim of being “non-political” is disingenous, considering the Caucus prides itself on evaluating political activities that affect the entertainment
There’s a theory that in order to ensure you never get hassled again, you walk up to the biggest guy in the room and knock him on his butt. If you win, no one will ever mess with you because
The best lies are true. At least, they are factually true. I mean, you spout off some out-and-out falsehood, like say, “I didn’t send that photo,” and no matter how passionately you repeat it, or how condescending you are to
Need a break from all the bad news saturating our airwaves, printed news, and cyberspace about the sad state of affairs we face as a Nation? Tired of all the political correctness and leftist group-think disguised as “art” being foisted
About Larry O’Connor: Larry O’Connor is Editor-in-Chief of Breitbart.tv. He is also a regular contributor to Big Hollywood, Big Government and Big Journalism. He has a nightly internet radio program on Blog Talk Radio. Before becoming a conservative agitator he
“What is troubling is that now it seems discrimination is an acceptable practice to stifle divergent opinions.” Paul Bond in the Hollywood Reporter: Lionel Chetwynd and Norman Powell are upset over remarks they deem discriminatory that were made by some
Specifically, I refer to remarks attributed to Vin in the recent publication “Prime Time Propaganda: The True Hollywood Story of How The Left Took Over Your TV” by Ben Shapiro. I do not defend the book, having yet to read
The New York Times: The dust-up around Ben Shapiro’s book, “Prime Time Propaganda: The True Hollywood Story of How the Left Took Over Your TV,” has taken a toll on a values-oriented Hollywood organization that prides itself on reaching across
About Larry O’Connor: Larry O’Connor is Editor-in-Chief of Breitbart.tv. He is also a regular contributor to Big Hollywood, Big Government and Big Journalism. He has a nightly internet radio program on Blog Talk Radio. Before becoming a conservative agitator he
The author of “Prime Time Propaganda” appeared on Fox News to discuss the news of the day.
Paul Bond in THR: In clips that will hit the Internet to promote a new book, producers including “Friends” co-creator Marta Kauffman and “House” creator David Shore say Hollywood discriminates against and belittles conservatives. Some of TV’s top executives from
Fred Silverman (former head of ABC, NBC, CBS) says liberalism dominates television: Barbara Fisher (Senior VP, Hallmark Channel) says conservatives are discriminated against in Hollywood: John Langley (creator, COPS) explains how he biases race on COPS: Read more at Big
There is a procedure in law called summary judgment where you can win your case without even going to trial because the basic facts are simply undisputed. Ben Shapiro’s new book, Primetime Propaganda: The True Hollywood Story of How the
The U.K. Independent publishes this must-read piece on Ben Shapiro’s Primetime Propaganda: The True Hollywood Story of How the Left Took Over Your TV, which is out Tuesday. Watch this space for more on this important book: That’s the claim
When I finally got around to watching Robert Rossen’s The Hustler, I got a movie that was the complete opposite of what I expected. What I thought I was going to see was a movie about a guy sharpening his
About Larry O’Connor: Larry O’Connor is Editor-in-Chief of Breitbart.tv. He is also a regular contributor to Big Hollywood, Big Government and Big Journalism. He has a nightly internet radio program on Blog Talk Radio. Before becoming a conservative agitator he
Live Video/Audio Stream Begins at 12:oo AM ET Rep. Thaddeus McCotter (R-Mi) joins Breitbart.tv Editor-in-Chief Larry O’Connor for a wide-ranging discussion covering 70’s Detroit Bands, Schoolhouse Rock and the best pizza in Michigan (Buddy’s). Oh, and we might also discuss
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Yesterday, I had the opportunity to interview Congressman Steve King (R-Iowa) for my radio show, “The Ben Shapiro Show,” which broadcasts every Sunday 1-4 PM ET in Orlando, FL. The topic of Shirley Sherrod came up, and in particular, the
Rep. Steve King tells radio talk show host Ben Shapiro that there are very curious circumstances behind Shirley Sherrod’s initial hiring at the USDA and calls for investigations into the matter.
Congresswoman Michele Bachmann is a rising star in the Republican Party, a true representative of the tea party spirit. She’s plainspoken, brilliant, and incisive. She’s running for re-election to the House in Minnesota. And today, I had the chance to
Watch CBS News Videos Online Last night I was on the Stage Right Show with the great Ben Shapiro and he alerted me to this story about Sean Penn’s latest addition to his growing list of butt-fetish statements — and
Last month, I attended my first ever CPAC. It was quite the experience, complete with one extended chat with Max Blumenthal. I’ve wanted to meet Max ever since he launched an attack on James O’Keefe. I figured maybe if I
In November 1986, I wandered into a mall record store with every intention of buying nothing. I browsed, and nothing caught my eye, except the Violent Femmes first album, but it was too expensive. Nothing stood out in the rap