[em]Daily News[/em] Floods the Zone on Imus


The Daily News, like most of the media, has gone completely overboard on the Imus/ Rutgers basketball story.

Today in the News alone, there were six pieces: news stories on both the press conference and the advertising angle; columns by Mike Lupica, Errol Lewis, and Filip Bondy; and an editorial!

(The Times clocked Read More

Do They Really Want to Be Like Rutgers?

Now that March Madness is over—by this I mean both the NCAA college-basketball tournament and the state budget process—let’s start talking about another form of insanity that involves both collegiate sports and state institutions.

You’d have to be a dedicated watcher of the ESPN sports crawl to notice this, but over the last few years, Read More

Regis Philbin

“How much Metamucil does Regis buy?” demanded Kelly Ripa of an audience member who claimed to shop at the same market as Ms. Ripa’s co-host, Regis Philbin, right after a recent Monday morning taping of ABC’s Live with Regis and Kelly. It was a little after 10 a.m., and this sassy piece of dental floss Read More