The Huffington Post (Free subscription) | 10/01/2008
Like a lot of Americans, I'm watching the White House and Congress preside over this natinal econmic disaster, and it's got me pretty worked-up. I'm...
2 Blowhards (Free subscription) | 05/30/2008
Michael Blowhard writes: Dear Blowhards -- I assume that you've already seen the infamous Sue Simmons outburst. But why not enjoy it again? I certainly have, and will again too. Her performance of the f-word -- such conviction! -- is a classic that gets me laughing every time. '70s and '80s anchorgal Jessica Savitch shows how meltdowns were done back in the day. The on-camera fun continues here. (Links...
Gawker (Free subscription) | 05/23/2008
Sue Simmons is the WNBC personality who famously swore at her co-anchor during a live promo last week, scandalizing New York viewers of NBC drama Medium and prompting sympathy from network colleagues...
Miami Herlad (Free subscription) | 05/23/2008
The veteran WNBC/4 anchor -- rocked two weeks ago after making an on-air verbal gaffe that would have instantly ended lesser careers -- got a big promotion yesterday instead.
Variety.com (Free subscription) | 05/23/2008
TV News: Sue Simmons moves to 6 p.m. broadcast -- WNBC anchor Sue Simmons will be joining her 11 p.m. co-host Chuck Scarborough on the 6 p.m. broadcast, bumping David Ushery (who will join Simmons at 5 p.m.) and Lynda Baquero, who will stay at WNBC as a reporter.
NY Daily News (Free subscription) | 05/22/2008
WNBC/Ch. 4 is banking on the familiar faces of Chuck Scarborough and Sue Simmons to pull it out of the ratings hole.
The TV Zone (Free subscription) | 05/22/2008
Remember last week, how Sue Simmons got all frackin' crazy on Chuck Scarborough on the air, and during a promo, asked him what the frack was going on? Well, Sue should have been so lucky: Not only did her...
The Real Estate (Free subscription) | 05/21/2008
Sue Simmons cursing during a promo and the vintage clip of Bill O'Reilly freaking out prove it: Angry-Anchor Syndrome is in the air, especially on the Web according to Felix Gillette. "Last week, all across the media landscape, ravenous Web publishers everywhere were likewise marveling as the traffic piled up on their sites... All thanks to the anchor freakout." John Koblin profiles The Chicago Sun-Times...
New York Magazine (Free subscription) | 05/19/2008
Anchor Sue Simmons talked her way into the headlines last week, but foul language could be heard all around.
Daily Intelligencer - New York Magazine (Free subscription) | 05/17/2008
Photo: Joshua Lott/Reuters Anchor Sue Simmons talked her way into the headlines last week by dropping the F-bomb during a live promo for WNBC's eleven-o’clock news, but foul language could be heard all around. Hillary Clinton ’s shrinking band of supporters emitted a collective WTF? when her 41-point victory over Barack Obama failed to regain her any traction toward the Democratic nomination. ( John...
The Mo'Kelly Report (Free subscription) | 05/16/2008
SUE SIMMONS ...please stop imbibing right before you go to work. Just a suggestion. Jack Daniels is best AFTER you get off work, not right before you go live. And for those who haven't seen her "predecessor" ESPN Danyelle Sargent video...follow the link right HERE (Sargent's flub is about 1 minute in...wait for it.) My anchor Sistas...Mo'Kelly loves you. But STOP dropping F-Bombs while working as...
Repman (Free subscription) | 05/16/2008
Steve and Ted discuss the Sue Simmons blunder and how it will affect her image and reputation. The discussion centers on Sue’s recent and unsuspected use of profanity during a live promo for the nightly news. The New York Post...
Radar (Free subscription) | 05/16/2008
Post Lies!"" width="102" height="110" align="left" style="margin: 0 10px 10px 0;" /> New York Post gossip dowager Cindy Adams ascends from the ossuary this morning to defend a pal who's had a recent spot of bad press: "FINAL note on the Sue Simmons kerfuffle. Someone 'reported' her drinking at Gallagher's. She hasn't been in Gallagher's
Bossip (Free subscription) | 05/16/2008
Posted by Bossip Staff This week News anchor Sue Simmons of New York’s WNBC/Channel 4 got riggedy raw on the airwaves and cussed some dude out. Click HERE to watch the hilarious clip and read about the apparent cause of the famously foul outburst.
New York Times (Free subscription) | 05/16/2008
The most surprising thing about Sue Simmons's unbleeped blooper the other night is that anyone in this city even noticed.
