‘Extra’ Defends Billy Bush for Unaired Sexual Joke About Kendall Jenner
Extra defended its host Billy Bush after a new report revealed he made a sexual joke about Kendall Jenner in an unaired blooper for the entertainment news program.
Extra defended its host Billy Bush after a new report revealed he made a sexual joke about Kendall Jenner in an unaired blooper for the entertainment news program.
Former Today host Billy Bush has broken his silence seven months after a now-infamous Donald Trump “Access Hollywood tape” cost him his job, explaining in a tell-all interview that watching the tape left him “totally and completely gutted” but that he had ultimately become a “better man” as a result.
The “Access Hollywood” tape that nearly derailed Donald Trump’s 2016 presidential campaign and got host Billy Bush fired was leaked by the “Today” show staff, according to the New York Post. The report also suggests that the leak was planned by NBC News with the intent to hurt Trump.
“What NBC has done is a direct threat to the democratic process and evidence of what conservatives have been saying all along,” said L. Brent Bozell III, who is also a columnist and long-time conservative operative and leader.
Billy Bush could have a new gig lined up by early next year as producers for the hit ABC show Dancing with the Stars are reportedly keen to have the embattled Today host compete in the upcoming season of the dance competition show.
TMZ reports that NBC strategically timed the release of the 11-year-old hot mic tape of Republican nominee Donald Trump making lewd comments about women with Access Hollywood’s Billy Bush. According to TMZ’s sources, NBC execs even wanted to have the tape “sanitized” to protect Bush.
Trump said the word “p*ssy” 11 years ago, in a secretly recorded conversation. Eleven years before Sen. Teddy Kennedy ran for president, he killed a girl — but he ran, not only without apology, but, indeed, as the Conscience of the Democratic Party.
Noah Oppenheim, executive producer of NBC’s Today show, suspended Billy Bush from the program on Sunday for his involvement in a sexually explicit conversation with Donald Trump eleven years ago. However, by that standard, perhaps Oppenheim should suspend himself.
CNN commentator Mel Robbins argues that the lewd comments Donald Trump made to Access Hollywood’s Billy Bush won’t dissuade anyone who planned to vote for him.
It is worth asking whether Republican leaders have the rudimentary courage required to stand up to the Islamic State, or Vladimir Putin, if they cannot bear the pressure of a manufactured “October surprise.”
The chairman of the Republican National Committee released a statement Friday night, hours after The Washington Post posted an audio file with Donald J. Trump talking to Access Hollywood, speaking with direct language about his pursuit of a married woman and
David A. Fahrenthold of the Washington Post reveals a hot mic moment with Donald Trump and Access Hollywood anchor Billy Bush where the two trade lascivious comments about women in general and actress Arianne Zucker.