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Andrew Sullivan Defends His Newsweek Pro-Obama Piece To Anderson Cooper

Andrew Sullivan's Newsweek story on President Obama angered plenty of conservatives, as the magazine retitled the piece "Why are Obama's critics so dumb?" and Sullivan, a self-proclaimed conservative, stood up for the president. On tonight's Anderson Cooper 360º, Sullivan defended his thesis that the President had governed well against Republican strategist Bay Buchanan.

Anderson Cooper Presents Isha Sesay With Gumby And A Platter Of Twinkies For Her Birthday

CNN's Isha Sesay is noticeably British, and in so having grown up, seems to have missed out on a number of things Americans take for granted. Sesay celebrated her birthday yesterday, and in the tradition of Anderson Cooper 360º, host Anderson Cooper gave Sesay an absurdist image for her birthday: Gumby,...

Jon Stewart Mocks Holographic ‘Dildo People’ In CNN’s Iowa Coverage

Jon Stewart had a lot on his plate today, with the Iowa caucuses cramming a week's worth of news into the wee hours of the night early Wednesday morning. Stewart gave every candidate their turn, and praised everyone from Rick Santorum to Mitt Romney for sticking with it. One entity notably getting moans...

Kathy Griffin Tells Anderson Cooper She Will Be ‘Recreating Nancy Grace’s Nip Slip’ On New Year’s Eve

Tomorrow marks the fifth anniversary of the first New Year's Eve in which Anderson Cooper courageously accepted co-hosting CNN's last broadcast of the year with unpredictable comedienne Kathy Griffin, and she has yet to disappoint in the ways she inspires, as Cooper put it, "dread" in her co-host. Tonight she appeared on Anderson Cooper...

Nancy Pelosi Would Like To ‘Retire Right Now,’ According To Her Daughter, Alexandra

The folks from Big Government scored a phone interview with Alexandra Pelosi, the documentarian daughter of Nancy Pelosi, and she told the site that her mother wanted to be done with her position as House Minority Leader. According to the younger Pelosi, at this point, the job is just an "obligation."

Piers Morgan Inexplicably Accepts A Second Interview With Kathy Griffin, Hilarity Ensues

Kathy Griffin was one of the more unpredictable guests to swing by Piers Morgan Tonight when she did so last August. Despite the obvious risks, Piers Morgan invited her back, however, and received something of a grab-bag of thoughts from the comedienne that ranged from how sexy Henry Kissinger's voice is to what her plans...

Media Decoder Blog: Breakfast Meeting, Monday, Nov. 7

A roundup of the weekend's media stories, including a deal between Disney and YouTube, NBC's recent even-rougher patch and profiles of the Murdoch family.

Friday Ratings: MSNBC Beats FOX At 9 p.m., 10 p.m., and 11 p.m. (In Demo)

Friday nights are always a little weird -- MSNBC shows prison documentaries, and plenty of 25-54 year-olds are out from 5 p.m. to 11 p.m., doing 25 to 54 year-old things. But Friday night had a few other elements in the mix -- Monica Crowley was guest-hosting for Sean Hannity at 9:00, while On The...

Anderson Cooper Channels Maury Povich With Show About Psychic Addiction

On his daytime show today, Anderson Cooper got to the bottom of a serious phenomenon plaguing America: psychic addiction.Cooper, the Emmy-award winning journalist, who was previously renowned for his hard-news reporting in places like Haiti seemed to wade closer to Maury Povich territory than he's ever gone before with the lurid segment....

Anti-Mormon Pastor To Anderson Cooper: Romney May Belong To A ‘Cult,’ But He Is Better Than Obama

Evangelical pastor Robert Jeffress stole the Friday news cycle with his comments that Mitt Romney, as a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, was a "non-Christian" in a "cult"-- shortly after having introduced Rick Perry as speaker at the Values Voter Summit. Jeffress elaborated on his comments last night...

Guest Of Anderson Cooper’s Daytime Show Is Reportedly In A Coma After Producers Egged Him On

A teenager is in a coma after Anderson Cooper's daytime producers encouraged him to "film the crazy stuff you do" for a show on the "teenage mind," Gawker reported Friday.While recording himself "skateboarding adventurously", sources told John Cook, the teen fell and sustained a severe head injury which left him "comatose."

Breaking News: Anderson Cooper Tries Spinach And Coffee For The First Time

Anderson Cooper has a strong stomach, and a delicate pallet. New Orlean's Ninth Ward, Post-Earthquake Port Au Prince, embattled Tahir Square -- he's got it. Faced with a salad, however, and he's not feeling so brave because; as it turns out, Coop's kind of a picky eater!