On Thursday, former Fox News anchor (from 2000 to 2008), Laurie Dhue, became the fourth woman to file a defamation lawsuit against former Fox host Bill OâReilly after reaching a settlement resulting from harassment allegations against the same.
Now that 21st Century Fox has spent so many tens of millions placating the thin-skinned, groping and propositioning men who damaged its reputation and drove away plenty of its talent (if you want to call it that), itâs time for them to settle with the victims of that alleged abuse.
Whatâs more American than Wonder Woman? Well, hating women and not understanding why, for starters. Also, loving clashing, fully-saturated color schemes and not understanding why.
Great news for fans of Dana Scully, Fox Mulder and their indefatigable search for the truth, which is certainly still around somewhereâthere will be more X-Files coming our way.
After the New York Times reported last weekend that Fox and Bill OâReilly had settled five times with women whoâd accused the TV personality of sexual harassment and other lewd behavior, no one was shocked that President Trump defended him, calling OâReilly âa good person,â who, in his opinion, didnât do anythingâŚ
In another piece of uncomfortable news for Roger Ailes, the New York Times reports that Spotlight director Tom McCarthy will be the executive producer for a new miniseries about the ousted Fox News CEO and the many allegations of sexual harassment and abuse against him. New York magazineâs Gabriel Sherman, who hasâŚ
Until watching the series premiere of Foxâs new drama Pitch, my interest in the beloved and boring sport of baseball began and ended with an affinity for Field of Dreams, A League of Their Own, and Moneyball (the movie, not the book). But I may have to add a fourth entry to that list, because here I am, enjoyingâŚ
Fox News CEO Roger Ailes has successfully golden-parachuted himself out of the network, but little else about the environment he helped shape appears to have changed. The latest reminder of that came in a lawsuit filed Monday by Andrea Tantaros, who claims she was punished by network executives for complaining aboutâŚ
Itâs just a jump to the left, but somehow the newly released rendition of âTime Warpâ from Foxâs remake of the Rocky Horror Picture Show has taken the song from DIY freak carnival to Disney Channel nightmare. Brad, letâs go back, Iâm cold and Iâm frightened!
Gretchen Carlson filed a sexual harassment lawsuit against Fox CEO Roger Ailes on Wednesday, effectively busting down the doors for a flood of other women armed with their own tales of the network headâs gross behavior.
Earlier today, former Fox News host Gretchen Carlson filed a lawsuit against CEO Roger Ailes, accusing him of years of persistent and aggressive sexual harassment. This afternoon, the law firm representing Carlson told CNN that âat least 10" other women have called wanting to chat about Ailes. This could be very fun.
Hereâs a hell of a note: Two Hollywood studiosâFox, with the exception of Fox Searchlight, and Paramountâdonât currently have a single film directed by a woman scheduled for release through 2018.
The Reverend Tyler Perryâs The Passion is unfolding live in the streets of New Orleans, starring rising star Jencarlos Canela (JC) as risen star Jesus Christ (J freakin C!) This magical event is apparently even partly filmed in the French Quarter, a holy neighborhood known for blessĂŠd gifts such as $7 frozen daiquirisâŚ
People has recently made my day by publishing a behind-the-scenes teaser for Foxâs upcoming Easter TV special, The Passion, a clip so stupid and perfect that I watched it three times, double-checked Christopher Guestâs IMDB page, and had to do a lap around the office.
The dedicated fun adversaries at One Million Moms are back with a new campaign, this one aimed at making Satan less hot. Theyâre outraged that the new Fox show Lucifer makes the Dark Lord look like a âlikable guyâ whoâs âcool and irresistible to women.â Kind of like how these campaigns make the TV shows theyâreâŚ
Antonin Scalia, God rest his soul even though it was corroded like an old car battery, remains dead, and President Obama needs to pick a replacement on the Supreme Court. House Speaker Paul Ryan confirmed today that the GOP members of Congress will support their friends in the Senate as they block the shit out ofâŚ
In a jumble of descriptors not normally associated with Fox, Variety reports that the network has greenlit a pilot co-written by Rob Rosell and delightful-as-all-get-out SNL alumni Nasim Pedrad. The series, titled Chad: An American Boy, will star Pedrad as a teen dealing with the trials of adolescence, his awkwardâŚ
The momentous occasion that was Grease: Live! has come and gone, but for those of you who didnât get to experience it Live!, thereâs still the magic of YouTube, which was most certainly not available in the 1950s.
Because we at Jezebel are in the habit of documenting the most important sociopolitical moments of our time, we have united as one to liveblog Foxâs Grease Live! with a sharp-eyed panel of Grease experts, pundits, and tween YouTube stars. Join us as we evaluate each subtextually sexual moment, and take stabs atâŚ
Ryan Murphyâs comedy-horror series, Scream Queens, is getting a second season, and itâs not taking place at a summer camp as previously speculated. This time, the setting will be a hospital filled with cases of strange medical disorders. Unlike with Murphyâs show, American Horror Story, the actors will be returning inâŚ
