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Katie Couric Says She Faced “Gross” Sexism at Work

Like many women, Katie Couric too has been the target of sexual misconduct.As the #MeToo movement continues to grow, the veteran TV journalist appeared on Thursday at Procter & Gamble’s Cincinnati headquarters to speak at the #WeSeeEqual forum about the state of women in the workplace.There, she recalled facing sexism and “gross” comments during her career.She recalled how her clothing was […]

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Watch: Katie Couric Schools Us in Obscure Olympic History, and Confirms She Does a ‘Mean Handstand’

With the Opening Ceremony of the Winter Olympics just one day away, U.S.viewers will be tuning in to watch veteran anchor Katie Couric co-host the dazzling event with Mike Tirico on NBC.Before heading to South Korea, Couric teamed up with theSkimm to cover little-known Olympic tidbits, such as how gold medals are primarily made of […]

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Kate Couric Speaks Out On Matt Lauer’s ‘Today’ Firing Over Sexual Harassment Allegations: ‘Disturbing, Distressing And Disorienting’

It’s been more than a month since Matt Lauer was fired from “Today” due to allegations of sexual harassment, and the disgraced morning show star’s longtime co-host Katie Couric is now breaking her silence to address the firing.“The whole thing has been very painful for me,” Couric, 61, tells People.“The accounts I’ve read andRead full […]

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Katie Couric Opens Up About Matt Lauer Firing and Sexual Harassment Allegations

Katie Couric is now ready to speak out about the firing of her former colleague Matt Lauer, who was terminated from NBC News and the Today show in November due to sexual harassment allegations.A little more than a week after his termination in November, Couric, who co-hosted the morning program with Lauer for 15 years until she left in […]

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Katie Couric Opens Up About Matt Lauer’s Firing from the Today Show

More than a month has passed since Matt Lauer was fired from the Today show, and his former longtime colleague, Katie Couric, is now opening up about the former NBC anchor’s shocking dismissal.“The whole thing has been very painful for me,” Couric, 61, tells People.“The accounts I’ve read and heard have been disturbing, distressing and […]

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Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski Reiterate Trump Dementia Claims: He’s ‘Not Mentally Stable’

The hosts of MSNBC’s Morning Joe aren’t buying President Donald Trump’s “stable genius”claim.In a new interview on Katie Couric’s podcast, Trump’s onetime friends Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski discuss the president’s mental health and fitness for office.The topic has been making headlines again in recent weeks thanks to the release of the new book Fire […]

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#MeAt14: Alyssa Milano, Katie Couric and More Women Post Their 8th Grade Photos to Protest Roy Moore

Actresses, journalists and everyday American women are using the hashtag #MeAt14 to take aim at Alabama Senate candidate Roy Moore amid allegations that he initiated sexual contact with a 14-year-old girl when he was 32.The women, including big names like Alyssa Milano, Katie Couric and Gretchen Carlson, have used the hashtag to share photos of themselves […]

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Martha Stewart Details Her ‘Horrifying’ Prison Experience: ‘No One Should Have to Go Through That’

Martha Stewart is opening up about her five month stint at West Virginia’s Alderson Federal Prison Camp in 2004, calling the experience “horrifying.”“It was horrifying and no one, no one, should have to go through that kind of indignity really except for murderers, and there are a few other categories, but no one should have […]

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‘This Is Us’ Recruits ‘That ’70s Show’ Star Debra Jo Rupp for Season 2 — Get All the Details!

This Is Us is adding a ’70s grad!That ’70s Show star Debra Jo Rupp, who played Kitty Forman on the Fox sitcom for eight seasons, is joining NBC’s breakout family drama for season two, Et confirms.Rupp is expected to appear in multiple episodes.Related: ‘This Is Us’ Cast Dish on Sylvester Stallone and ‘Huge Hint’ About […]

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Hundreds Peacefully Gather for Impromptu Candlelight Vigil at University of Virginia

The University of Virginia campus was covered in candlelight on Wednesday evening, less than a week after torch-carrying white nationalists yelled racist epithets on the same grounds.Hundreds of people peacefully gathered near the school’s rotunda, located in Charlottesville, to sing spiritual songs and march against the violence which had exploded at the location last Friday.Those […]

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