BGay.com (Free subscription) | 05/10/2008
Former CNN news anchor turned Insider correspondent Thomas Roberts talks to The Advocate about how it was to come out of the closet publicly and about misconceptions around his sudden departure from CNN.
Queerty (Free subscription) | 05/08/2008
The Advocate’s Thomas Roberts piece inspired a list of the out, not-so-out and even more not-so-out homo-journos. Hey, ABC's Jeffrey Kofmann, call us! [The Sword]
Gay South Florida (Free subscription) | 05/08/2008
In The Advocate: The Insider is Out In 2006 a blog announced to the world that Thomas Roberts is gay, and the then CNN anchor instantly became the poster boy for a very rare breed: the out news anchor. But...
MediaBistro.com (Free subscription) | 05/07/2008
This month's The Advocate features a cover story about former CNN Headline News and The Insider anchor, Thomas Roberts . Roberts was outed by a blog when he was an anchor at CNN in 2006, but has since openly discussed the issue. "If people don't like that I'm gay or that I talk about being gay, I'm sorry. Because that's not my problem," he tells The Advocate 's Sean Kennedy ....
Queerty (Free subscription) | 05/07/2008
What would you do if hunky homo-journo Thomas Roberts hiked you out into the wilderness? Whatever it is, we bet you didn't think “Interview him!” Well, that's what The Advocate’s Sean Kennedy did - fool! - and got the 35-year old to open up on about his very public exit from CNN. Contrary to rumors, [...]
Out in Hollywood (Free subscription) | 05/07/2008
Just a few weeks back, I posted about Thomas Roberts, wondering what the heck happened to him and why he wasn't on "The Insider" anymore. Well, we find out in the new issue of The Advocate which features for...
Towleroad (Free subscription) | 05/07/2008
New York high court refuses to strike down state's recognition of out-of-state same-sex marriage : "The Court of Appeals declined yesterday to review the mid-level appellate court's decision to recognize the couple's Canadian marriage, the first such ruling by an appellate court in New York State. For now, that lower court decision remains binding across the state." Thomas Roberts talks...
Everyday Ethics (Free subscription) | 05/07/2008
The Advocate "It's funny that people think I got fired from CNN," says gay newsman Thomas Roberts , who resigned from the cable network last May. "I left CNN on my accord; I resigned from my contract because of personal reasons." During his six years at CNN, he says, "I never dealt with anything but respect and kindness. Theres a great misconception.
Daily Intelligencer - New York Magazine (Free subscription) | 05/07/2008
... to decide. To begin with, Kennedy sat down with openly gay former CNN and Insider anchor Thomas Roberts and got him to talk candidly, for the first time, about those nude photographs that showed up on the gay dating Website Manhunt.com. This is what Thomas has to say: "I never put inappropriate pictures of myself on a public website. For me it was really hurtful, for [my boyfriend]...
Gay.com (Free subscription) | 05/07/2008
It's the first hot day of 2008 in Los Angeles -- upward of 90 degrees, and it's only April -- and I'm hiking in dusty Runyon Canyon in the Hollywood hills with Thomas Roberts, the former CNN anchor turned Insider correspondent. Halfway up a moderately rugged climb, both wheezing a bit, we spot a secluded ridge off the main path, safely removed from the dogs and owners and shirtless runners...
Out in Hollywood (Free subscription) | 04/25/2008
It was so nice to have an openly gay man on a national show like "The Insider" even if the the annoyed me with its five-part Ivanna Trump marriage coverage. Really. The woman is on her fourth husband and what exactly does she do anyway? Okay, back to Thomas. Where the heck is he? He has been off of the show about as long as chronically troubled host Pat O'Brien who has done a few stints in rehab....
Internet business (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
... I talked with included: Scott Rafer of Lookery David Stone of pistachio Sam Mathews of ugame Thomas Roberts of Texperts Chris Uban of RoomFT Josh Russell of Microsoft Nick Halsted of favorit Wim Vernaeve and Bertrand Bodson of Bragster Mike Butcher & Thayer Driver of Techcrunch I certainly feel that the tech & web community is growing here in London and I'll be heading over to DrinkTank...
Gawker (Free subscription) | 05/07/2008
Out 'n proud former CNN anchor and current Insider (shudder) correspondent Thomas Roberts spoke to The Advocate this month about gay dudes doing the news. Apparently there are quite a few of them...
murew.info (Free subscription) | 05/08/2008
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appletree (Free subscription) | 04/29/2008
This time, the Opus Dei wing of the court declared that it's OK to arbitrarily disenfranchise people , as long as most of the people you'll be excluding are brown or poor: Unfortunately, only three justices voted to hold the law unconstitutional. The other six fell into two groups. Three — Justices John Paul Stevens and Anthony Kennedy and Chief Justice John Roberts — signed a lead opinion that...
