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*President Obama has given an official thank you to Jimmy Carter’s grandson for his role in swinging the 2012 presidential election his way. It was James Carter, grandson of the former president, who brought the now-famous ” 47 percent” tape to light, connecting Mother Jones columnist David Corn to the source who secretly filmed it [...]
*A Warner Bros. shareholder has accused the studio of allowing Morgan Freeman to co-opt a press tour for the studio’s “Dolphin Tale” in order to push his political agenda rather than the movie, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The subject came up Tuesday during Time Warner’s annual shareholder’s meeting at the Steven J. Ross Theater [...]
*It’s been nearly three years since Katherine Jackson lost her famous son, and not a day goes by that she doesn’t mourn his passing. “Every morning, all through the day, I think about Michael,” she says on Monday’s broadcast of Piers Morgan Tonight. “If I wake up through the night, my mind is there.” When [...]
*The brother of the man who shot unarmed teen Trayvon Martin is the latest to come forward in his defense, saying his brother George Zimmerman would be dead or in a wheelchair had he not shot Trayvon. Robert Zimmerman Jr. was a guest on CNN’s “Piers Morgan Tonight” on Thursday to attempt to justify his [...]
*Simon Cowell called into CNN’s “Piers Morgan Tonight” on Saturday evening to talk about the sudden passing of Whitney Houston — and also confirmed that he was considering Houston as an “X Factor” judge. “The rumors that had got back to us … and that’s often what happens when people want to be on these [...]
*Seal continues to fight the good fight following his separation from wife Heidi Klum, and not just because he continues to wear his wedding ring. In an interview on “Piers Morgan Tonight,” the singer said he still thinks there is a chance he and the former supermodel may get back together. “It may happen, I [...]
*Sean Penn is not mincing words about his view of the Tea Party, accusing the ultra-conservative moment of being motivated primarily by a racist agenda. During his appearance Friday on CNN’s “Piers Morgan Tonight,” the actor said he believes the Tea Party exists only to get President Obama out of the White House and that [...]
*During a visit to CNN’s “Piers Morgan Tonight” to promote his new film “Dolphin Tale,” Oscar-winning actor Morgan Freeman was asked about the state of race relations in America under an African American president. Freeman said ironically, President Obama’s presidency has brought even more racism to light in America – particularly inside of the Republican [...]
*Newark, N.J. Mayor Cory Booker borrowed some lyrics from Jay-Z Monday during a “Piers Morgan Tonight” appearance when asked if the media and local governments had overhyped Hurricane Irene. Quoting the rapper’s “99 Problems,” the mayor said, “For us still in the trenches trying to help people out, there’s a song that goes, ‘I’ve got [...]
*Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain said it would be “great” to impeach the president, but the action would never get through the Democratic controlled Senate. On a conference call with bloggers Tuesday night, the former Godfather’s Pizza CEO called the health care law and the Obama administration’s stance over the Defense of Marriage Act impeachable [...]
*Broadcaster/activist Tavis Smiley and Princeton professor Cornel West, hosts of the nationally syndicated public radio program Smiley & West from Public Radio International (PRI), announced The Poverty Tour: A Call to Conscience on CNN’s “Piers Morgan Tonight” program earlier this week. The 15-city bus tour will highlight the plight of the poor of all races, [...]
*Last night, Beyonce sat down for the full hour on CNN’s “Piers Morgan Tonight” and opened up about a number of personal topics, including the day her mother smacked her at a record store during her teen years because her ego was getting out of control. “I remember when we first had our single on [...]
*La Toya Jackson’s tour to promote her book “Starting Over” stopped at CNN’s “Piers Morgan Tonight” on Tuesday, where the celeb recalled a story about her famous sister Janet’s defiant attempt to avoid charm school. According to La Toya, their mom Katherine thought Janet was too much of a tomboy and attempted to enroll her [...]
*In the midst of her current media blitz to promote her new book “Lies that Chelsea Handler Told Me,” the talk show host confirmed that she “very casually” dated rapper 50 Cent last year. During an interview Tuesday on “Piers Morgan Tonight,” the comedienne and host of “Chelsea Lately” said they didn’t try very hard [...]
*Beyonce’s cover of Lee Greenwood’s “God Bless the USA” premiered last night at the tail end of CNN’s “Piers Morgan Tonight.” As previously reported, the song is available for download on iTunes with proceeds going to the New York Police & Fire Widows’ & Children’s Benefit Fund, established to aid families who lost their loved [...]
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