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Not the Republican candidates, who call it class warfare at every opportunity. Romney denies that any talk about the growing chasm between the super-rich and the rest might be motivated, even slightly, by a sense of fairness. “You know, I think it’s...
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You don't want to be like Whitney Houston,'" Bill O'Reilly asked Matt Lauer. Don't be like Janis Joplin.' When's the last time you saw that? They don't exist. You know what we in the media do, Lauer? We wink-wink it. We Snoop Dog it. We Willie Nelson it.
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NBC, Aiken is shown convincing a businessman to pay $1,000 for a sandwich instead of the already generous $500 he offered. "Wait a minute, this is a platinum card," Aiken says. "I think you can do more than $500! What about a thousand?" Aiken should go...
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Recently, the American Idol judge , 42, and Smart, 24, had been spotted sharing a wild night out together in Miami Beach while Lopez was in town for a photo shoot. During dinner with friends at Casa Tua, Lopez jumped up on the table for an impromptu...
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Florida even has flown coach class to film the "Today" show in New York City, and had to spend the night in a dresser drawer when the hotel couldn't turn up a terrarium as originally promised. He spent most of his on-camera appearance the next day...
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Florida even has flown coach class to film the "Today" show in New York City, and had to spend the night in a dresser drawer when the hotel couldn't turn up a terrarium as originally promised. He spent most of his on-camera appearance the next day...
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MATT LAUER, TODAY SHOW: You wrote this in your column. "The media has no bleeping clue how to cover the death of Whitney Houston." LAUER: "That's because she was slowly dying for years. And many in the press simply averted their eyes." LAUER: Bill I...
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Obama told ABC News' Diane Sawyer that "I'd rather be a really good one-term president than a mediocre two-term president." It's fair to say that neither of those are realistic options. Neither really good nor mediocre remain within Obama's reach. ...
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New York Daily News: Discussing the media coverage of Whitney Houston's death with conservative pundit Bill O'Reilly got Matt Lauer to lose his composure during a "Today" show segment Thursday. During an interview with O'Reilly, Lauer brought up the Fox...
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Hyping his new season of "Celebrity Apprentice" - which kicks off Sunday night on NBC with 18 players - Trump told Matt Lauer on "Today" Thursday morning that the former "American Idol"-er Aiken is one formidable would-be apprentice. "I figured that he...
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Making the rounds this morning on The Today Show and Fox and Friends , O’Reilly said Houston “wanted to kill herself.” When asked by Matt Lauer whether TV journalists were in the business of conducting “interventions,” O’Reilly said, “We’re supposed to...
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The Today Show this morning, Matt Lauer and Bill O'Reilly engaged in a fascinating debate. Lauer countered this point by saying "addiction is a disease," but O'Reilly shot back: "It's a mental disease. You have free will when it comes to addiction. You...
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Hyping his new season of Celebrity Apprentice - which kicks off Sunday night on NBC with 18 players - Trump told Matt Lauer on Today this morning that the former American Idol-er Aiken is one formidable would-be apprentice. "I figured that he wouldn't...
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O'Reilly also said that "the media looked the other way" as Houston descended into addiction. Check out their exchange! Thursday's morning news programs were fueled by arguments over strong remarks made by HLN host Nancy Grace and FOX News host Bill...
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Making the rounds this morning on The Today Show and Fox and Friends , O’Reilly said Houston “wanted to kill herself.” When asked by Matt Lauer whether TV journalists were in the business of conducting “interventions,” O’Reilly said, “We’re supposed to...
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That's nowhere near the $454 million that "Today" pulled in, but it's a nice pile of cash, and it could get bigger. Recently, CBS brought in new hosts Charlie Rose and Gayle King at a time when many believe "Today" is vulnerable -- especially if Matt...
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O'Reilly has managed to do something so few people have done: piss off affable morning show host Matt Lauer. During a segment of "Today," the Fox show host took on the subject of Whitney Houston with a whole lot of gusto. Not only did O'Reilly bash...
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Coming from a family with a history of alcohol & drug abuse I can say that despite what some think, it’s not that easy to stop using. Yes, she chose to use, but it takes a lot to quit & many addicts die in the process of detoxing. Drug abuse is an...
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O'Reilly is no stranger to heated arguments and Matt Lauer has had his share of on-air hostility (controversial interviews with Tom Cruise and Kanye West come to mind). The Daily News reports that this morning O'Reilly pushed the "Today" show host to...
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"Clive Davis always has ultimate ... You've probably been hearing a lot of Whitney Houston songs lately. But this mash-up, which combines vocals from Whitney's "How Will I Know" with the... Matt Lauer and Bill O'Reilly sparred about media coverage of...
About Matt Lauer
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Matthew Todd Lauer (born December 30, 1957) is an American television personality best known as the host of NBC's The Today Show since 1994. He was previously a news anchor in New York and a local talk-show host in Boston, Philadelphia, Providence, and Richmond. He was also host of PM Magazine (or "Evening Magazine" 1980-1986) and worked for... Full Article
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NEW YORK, NY - FEBRUARY 01: (EXCLUSIVE COVERAGE) Joy Philbin, Matt Lauer, Regis Philbin, Katie Couric and Kathy Lee Gifford attend the New York Giants Super Bowl Pep Rally Luncheon at Michael's on February 1, 2012 in New York City.
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NEW YORK, NY - JANUARY 12: 'TODAY' Show correspondent Matt Lauer attends the 'TODAY' Show 60th anniversary celebration at The Edison Ballroom on January 12, 2012 in New York City.
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In this image released by NBC, co-host Matt Lauer, left, speaks with actress Sandra Bullock during an appearance on the "Today" show to talk about her new movie "Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close," Thursday, Dec. 15, 2011 in New York.
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In this image released by NBC, co-host Matt Lauer, left, speaks with actors Zac Efron, right, and Michelle Pfeiffer during an appearance on the "Today" show to promote their film, "New Year's Eve," Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2011 in New York.
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In this image released by NBC, co-host Matt Lauer is shown with singer and actress Jennifer Lopez, right, Monday, Jan. 30, 2012 on the "Today," show in New York.
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NEW YORK, NY - NOVEMBER 29: (L-R) Matt Lauer, Zoe Kravitz, and Kevin Jonas attend 2011 UNICEF Snowflake Ball at Cipriani 42nd Street on November 29, 2011 in New York City.
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NEW YORK, NY - NOVEMBER 29: Journalist Matt Lauer attends 2011 UNICEF Snowflake Ball at Cipriani 42nd Street on November 29, 2011 in New York City.
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NEW YORK, NY - NOVEMBER 22: Musician Carole King (2nd R) talks with 'Today' correspondents Matt Lauer (L), Ann Curry (2nd L) and Al Roker on NBC's 'Today' following her performance in the TODAY Plaza on November 22, 2011 in New York City.
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NEW YORK, NY - NOVEMBER 21: Today's co-anchor Matt Lauer appears on NBC's 'Today' in the TODAY Plaza on November 21, 2011 in New York City.
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NEW YORK, NY - NOVEMBER 17: (L-R) TV personalities Matt Lauer, Ann Curry and Al Roker promote 'From Yesterday to TODAY: Six Decades of America's Favorite Morning Show' at the Barnes & Noble, 5th Avenue on November 17, 2011 in New York City.
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NEW YORK, NY - NOVEMBER 17: TV personality Matt Lauer promotes 'From Yesterday to TODAY: Six Decades of America's Favorite Morning Show' at the Barnes & Noble, 5th Avenue on November 17, 2011 in New York City.
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NEW YORK, NY - NOVEMBER 16: (L-R) Record Producer Clive Davis, television and media personality Martha Stewart, and television broadcaster Matt Lauer attend the Fourth annual Martha Stewart Center for Living at Mount Sinai gala at the Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia Headquarters on November...
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NEW YORK, NY - NOVEMBER 16: Television broadcaster Matt Lauer (L) and record producer Clive Davis speak during the Fourth annual Martha Stewart Center for Living at Mount Sinai gala at the Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia Headquarters on November 16, 2011 in New York, United States.
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NEW YORK, NY - NOVEMBER 16: Television broadcaster Matt Lauer (L) and television and media personality Martha Stewart attend the Fourth annual Martha Stewart Center for Living at Mount Sinai gala at the Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia Headquarters on November 16, 2011 in New York, United...
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NEW YORK, NY - NOVEMBER 16: Television broadcaster Matt Lauer attends the Fourth annual Martha Stewart Center for Living at Mount Sinai gala at the Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia Headquarters on November 16, 2011 in New York, United States.
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In this image released by NBC, co-host Matt Lauer, left, talks with singer Justin Bieber about his new CD "Under The Mistletoe" on the "Today" show, Friday, Nov. 4, 2011 in New York.
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In this image released by NBC, Catherine Hooper, left, fiance to Andrew Madoff, center, and Ruth Madoff, wife of jailed Ponzi Scheme creator Bernie Madoff, appear on the "Today" show with host Matt Lauer, right, on Monday, Oct. 31, 2011 in New York.
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NEW YORK, NY - OCTOBER 31: 'Today' hosts Matt Lauer and Ann Curry on the set of NBC's 'Today' 2011 Halloween Celebration at Rockefeller Plaza on October 31, 2011 in New York City.
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Co-hosts Matt Lauer as Prince William, left, and Ann Curry as Kate Middleton, are shown on the NBC "Today" television program's annual Halloween show, in New York, Monday, Oct. 31, 2011.
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Co-hosts, from left, Matt Lauer as Prince William; chef Giada De Laurentiis, as Katy Perry; and Al Roker as Prince Harry are shown on the NBC "Today" television program's annual Halloween show, in New York, Monday, Oct. 31, 2011.
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In this image released by NBC, Matt Lauer, left interviews actor Justin Timberlake on the "Today" show to promote his new movie "In Time" on Thursday, Oct. 27, 2011 in New York.
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