Lester Holt is the new permanent anchor of NBC Nightly News, in a move by the network last week to retain Brian Williams but in a far different capacity. Lester Holt has manned the NBC Nightly News desk since the…
Ann Curry Treatment: Is Brian Williams In for the Same?
Ann Curry was fired from her position as co-host of the Today show several years back, and is rarely seen on the network any more. Is this the same treatment Brian Williams will receive now that it’s confirmed he won’t…
Lester Holt, Stefan Holt: ‘Like Father-Like Son’ Interaction on NBC
Lester Holt is presently serving as anchor for the NBC Nightly News show while Brian Williams is on his six-month suspension from the network. On Monday, Lester had a fun broadcasting experience that not all news anchors can claim. You…
Savannah Guthrie Subs for Lester Holt, Who Subs for Brian Williams on ‘NBC Nightly News’
Savannah Guthrie filled in for Lester Holt on NBC Nightly News Monday, as Holt had a ‘family emergency’ he was called away to handle. Lester Holt has been named as the substitute anchor for Brian Williams, who was suspended by…
Allison Williams Talks to Seth Meyers, Defends Dad Brian Williams
Allison Williams spoke with Seth Meyers during a question and answer session at the 92Y in New York on Wednesday, and as one would expect, the topic turned to her famous dad, Brian Williams. Brian Williams, of course, was suspended…
Tom Brokaw Didn’t Say He Wanted Brian Williams Fired
Tom Brokaw is speaking out about a media rumor that claims he demanded NBC Nightly News anchor Brian Williams be fired. In fact, Brokaw–from whom Brian Williams took over the news anchor position back in 2004–said he hadn’t commented on…
Allison Williams: Luckiest Boy-Girl in the World
Allison Williams said she is the luckiest “boy-girl” in the world. No, she’s not confused about her gender. However the daughter of NBC Nightly News anchor Brian Williams does play a boy in her lead role in Peter Pan Live!…
Tom Brokaw Remembers the Fall of the Berlin Wall on Its 25th Anniversary
Tom Brokaw was on hand the day the Berlin Wall came down 25 years ago today — the only network news anchor to report live from the scene. Brokaw, best known as the anchor and managing editor of NBC Nightly…
Nancy Snyderman Breaches Ebola Protocol, Apologizes
Nancy Snyderman, the NBC News doctor who recently returned from Liberia, breached the Ebola protocol for quarantine set for those exposed to others diagnosed with the disease. She has since apologized, saying she knows she made a mistake. The NBC…
Christopher Walken’s Look as Captain Hook in ‘Peter Pan Live’ Revealed
Oh boy, Peter Pan Live is going to be an awesome production if the look Christopher Walken will don as Captain Hook is any indication. The 71-year-old actor is almost unrecognizable as the infamous pirate. A producer for NBC’s upcoming…