Category: Bonehead of the Day

POOR HER

We’re guessing the guy whose execution she came to witness had a worse night than she did. http:// In other news… pic.twitter.com/hoSlZJTCys — Ivana Hrynkiw Shatara (@IvanaSuzette) July 29, 2022

MADE FOR EACH OTHER

One would think that a history of pitching conspiracy theory after conspiracy theory might make you toxic in the largely cautious media world today. Especially after your outlandish claims resulted in being dumped by ...

WHICH BRINGS US TO….

This week’s Bonehead. Meet Caroline Kain, a 57-year-old Louisianian charged with sending a series of racist emails to the staff of a New Orleans television station – purportedly 81 of them between May 5 ...

AND THE WINNER IS….

This week’s winner of the “Manufactured Outrage” award doesn’t work for any of the cable noise outfits. A huge surprise in itself. This week’s hands-down champ once had a fairly decent reputation in the ...

GIVE YOURSELF A BREAK!

If a global pandemic doesn’t get ya while reporting, and you happen to the avoid these rampant psychos on the street regularly attacking journalists, then don’t worry, you can always do it to yourself… ...

A #1 STORY

Any journalist in the field knows the pain of finding a safe, clean place when nature calls.   You do what you have to do and you ask who you have to ask, “Umm, ...

RESTAURANT RODEO

You see restaurant reviews in a lot of markets. Sometimes things go haywire, which is pure gold for the station investigating. According to the WTSP (CBS) website their segment, “Restaurant Red Alert  exposes dirty ...

¯\_(ツ)_/¯  

Burn a source, fire an assignment editor. Just another day at the office for Gray’s WAVE in Louisville, KY. burned a source and sacked an Assignment Editor all in the same day. The Louisville ...

HOLY STALKING BATMAN!

A former professor at Christ the King Seminary is facing charges that he stalked a television reporter investigating the Buffalo Catholic Diocese. According to The Buffalo News, Federal prosecutors claim Paul E. Lubienecki engaged ...

OH BOY

A member of the crack reporting team at Fox Business was busted last week at a Manhattan court house with a drug pipe in his sock, authorities and sources said Tuesday. Lawrence Crook, a ...

AN EMBARRASING CORRECTION

This week, Fox News published an excerpt from a book written by former Arizona congressman and regular Fox contributor Doug Wead in which Wead wrote that the Obama White House held “Political Correctness” meetings, ...

TOO LITTLE TOO LATE

Speaking of the Tornado, suppose you spend nearly 100-thousand dollars on a weather chasing vehicle, run countless ad’s all day and all night telling North Texans you are the “Weather Leader” and then you ...

TOWER CLIMBER

He wasn’t quite Spider-Man but you can bet the managers inside an Orlando TV station were chomping cigars like J. Jonah Jamison. Nearly eight hours after a 43-year-old man scaled a tower outside the ...

YIKES

The Daily Beast reports disgraced political pundit Mark Halperin was very unhappy when MSNBC brass nixed his attempt to repair his career through a possible collaboration with the stars of Morning Joe. So he ...

DOING HIS PART

In one of the most bizarre stories of the year, a guy wearing a Monitor left dozens of TV’s on the steps of a Chicago neighborhood this past weekend. Probably a prank (we hope), ...