Mika Brzezinski news stories on Newser

'I'm the Most Conservative Guy at a Liberal TV Network'

John Johnson — Thu, 19 Aug 2010 14:10:00 CDT

Joe Scarborough and his Morning Joe show on MSNBC get a whole lot of love in a flattering new profile in GQ . "He's the conservative liberals suddenly think is swell," writes Lisa Depaulo, and his show has "become the best and most buzzed-about political show on television." The no-screaming policy...

'I'm Terribly Sorry, But David Gregory Had a Fit'

Harry Kimball — Fri, 26 Jun 2009 12:44:11 CDT

The highbrow news shows are seeing a little soap-opera drama—and a good old-fashioned hissy fit: MSNBC's Joe Scarborough had to cancel an appearance on George Stephanopoulos' This Week on ABC, reports the New York Post . "I'm terribly sorry," he told Stephanopoulos, "but David Gregory had a fit." Gregory hosts...

MSNBC's Brzezinski Mugged in DC

Drew Nelles — Thu, 18 Dec 2008 16:19:01 CST

MSNBC Morning Joe co-anchor Mika Brzezinski “was very scared” when she was mugged early this morning outside a Washington hotel, the Post reports. As she waited for a car, a man approached her and said, “Give me your money and you won’t get hurt.” Brzezinski gave him the only money...

News Anchor Shreds Script, Hailed as Hero

Wesley Oliver — Sat, 30 Jun 2007 12:52:17 CDT

Bloggers, who normally revel in afflicting TV news anchors, have made one a star. MSNBC newsreader Mika Brzezinski won legions of fans in the blogosphere when she refused, despite prodding from her co-hosts, to read a news item about Paris Hilton Wednesday morning, and then shredded the script. “I have...