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more about #mattlauer more comments → pesematology: I don't know who this woman is, but she seems lovely. Also she looks kind of like David Bowie. more » Steverino Begins: High five, Meredith. She seems like an incredibly honest person. She handled this extremely awkward setup/interview brilliantly. Only way this would ... more » BytheSea: Awesome. Loved that chick. Smack that Republican son! more » Jack_Burton: Lauer sure is having a "socially-handicapped" moment here... Sad. more » theysaidwhat: She made me cry! Yes, she was matter of fact about it. No she made no effort to sensationalize it at all. But she's made me cry the way many of my fr... more » MissNormaDesmond: Er, why the hell are you calling her Meredith Baster Birney? [Edited to add] Seriously, fix this. It's unbelievable. She's called herself Meredith... more » TheFormerJuneBronson: I think she's fabulous; she can do no wrong as far as I'm concerned. Gay, straight, whatever. I'm just glad she's happy. more » unclevanya: Meanwhile, I'm watching the NYS legislature debate prior to today's same-sex marriage vote. The otherwise despicable Pedro Espada is rallying for a ye... more » Magister: I wonder if she consulted her Family co-star, Kristy McNichol before coming out. Two daughters, two lesbians - What are the odds? more » unclevanya: It was that one date with Skippy that probably did the trick. more » o-line: I can't wait for the Meredith Baxter Birney Lifetime movie Not Without My Rainbow Button starring Valerie Bertinelli. more » KatyLou: It's a good thing she wasn't the mom on Growing Pains instead - Kirk Cameron would freak out. more » Breamworthy: Maybe I'm being nitpicky, but Birney is the name of one of her husbands, and she hasn't used that as part of her name since 1989. (That's according to... more » badmutha: On of my best friends in the world came out when she was 46. Her 22 year old son wouldn't speak to her for a year. Some people still freak over this k... more » yvanehtnioj: How many Hail Marys did Matt give her? more » -
#yupshesgay
Meredith Baxter's Surreal Today Show "Confession"
Matt sat down with Meredith Baxter today, because she had a "confession" to make. Did she have a party crashing story to refute? Had she slept with her father? Nope. Turns out the Family Ties mom is gay. More » -
#clips
Matt Lauer Knows From Blue Balls
Finally: Photographic/audio proof - in one tidy package (no pun intended) - that the Today show's Matt Lauer has makin' love on the brain. (At least he's equal-opportunity!) Thanks to Gawker Video intern Rosie Gray for the disturbing compilation. -
#clips
Glamour's Plus-Size Model: "I'm Not Saying Size 2 Isn't Normal, But My Normal Is This"
On Today editor Cindi Leive and model Lizzi Miller discussed the huge response to Glamour's picture of Miller's belly. "The first thing I thought was 'OK, not the most flattering picture,'" says Miller, "But that's real." Clip at left. More » -
#personalpolitical
Why Is It So Difficult To Defend Sarah Palin?
I'm finding it frustratingly difficult to get outraged over David Letterman's remarks about Sarah Palin and her daughter(s). More » -
#dirtbagafterdark
Lance Armstrong And Matt Lauer Injured While Biking
- Matt Lauer flipped over the handlebars of his bicycle this weekend when a deer ran in front of him. Meredith Viera thought this was hilarious, but Lauer needs surgery for a separated shoulder. [Entertainment Tonight]
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#dirtbag
Beverly Hills Police Issue A Warrant To Arrest Lindsay Lohan
- A $50,000 warrant has been issued for the arrest of Lindsay Lohan in connection with her May 2007 DUI arrest. The police are not releasing specifics, but hope that Lohan will "surrender herself." [TMZ]
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#dirtbag
Angelina Wants Brad To Be SuperDad
- Brad Pitt's mom was supposed to move into the Long Island estate where the posse is staying while Angelina Jolie films Salt, but Angelina has reportedly nixed the idea.
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#clips
Today Show Anchors Use The Force
News anchors. Serious journalists. Having a lightsaber battle. Matt Lauer actually asks, "Are these things, like, indestructable?" Clip at left. -
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#coldcomfort
Today Show Anchors Suffer Snuggiemania
"I would not be caught dead in a Snuggie," Matt Lauer said this morning, before being swathed in "luxiurious fleece." More » -
#clips
Next Day, Same Sh-t: Ann Coulter Blames Single Moms For Downfall Of Society
Professional victim/maybe performance-artist Ann Coulter brought her comedy act to the Today show this morning, souring the morning meals of elitist Americans up and down the east coast. More » -
#snapjudgment
Matt On Tom: Can You Believe This Guy?
[New York, December 15. Image via Bauer-Griffin]








