Read more Roger Friedman stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/39367/roger-friedman.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 18:12:29 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/61838/scientologists-got-me-fired-fox-columnist.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagA Fox News columnist sacked after he reviewed a pirated copy of Wolverine insists he was actually fired because he was targeted by Scientologists, reports the New York Daily News . Kelly Preston and a Scientology spokesman pressured Fox News boss Roger Ailes to ax Roger Friedman because of his pieces...http://www.newser.com/story/61838/scientologists-got-me-fired-fox-columnist.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSun, 14 Jun 2009 7:36:41 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/55530/fox-news-columnist-fired-over-wolverine-pirate-review.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagGossip columnist Roger Friedman has been officially ousted from Fox News after reviewing a pirated copy of sister-company 20th Century Fox’s X-Men Origins: Wolverine . After yesterday afternoon’s meeting between Friedman and Fox News execs, the two parties “mutually agreed to part ways immediately,” according to a statement. Friedman later contacted...http://www.newser.com/story/55530/fox-news-columnist-fired-over-wolverine-pirate-review.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 07 Apr 2009 7:32:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/55390/columnist-fired-or-not-over-review-of-pirated-wolverine.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe fate of longtime Fox News columnist Roger Friedman is unclear, but one thing is certain: It probably wasn’t a great idea to review a pirated copy of a sister company’s movie. Fox News-parent News Corp. said Friedman was canned after posting Thursday’s positive review of the leaked X-Men Origins:...http://www.newser.com/story/55390/columnist-fired-or-not-over-review-of-pirated-wolverine.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 06 Apr 2009 11:28:57 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/52202/can-mel-make-a-comeback.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMel Gibson appears to be making an effort to revive a career stalled after his 2006 arrest and accompanying anti-Semitic tirade, but “it seems unlikely he can ever really come back,” writes Roger Friedman for Fox News . “Like Tom Cruise, Gibson has sent himself into a weird purgatory from which...http://www.newser.com/story/52202/can-mel-make-a-comeback.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 02 Mar 2009 13:21:47 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/51045/clueless-chris-browns-spin-doctor-will-win-him-no-points.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagIt’s not surprising that “19 and clueless” Chris Brown needs help doing damage control, but the PR flack he hired to disentangle him from his domestic violence mess will “win Brown no points in public,” writes Roger Friedman for Fox News. Mike Sitrick, Paris Hilton’s spin doctor, “is universally disliked...http://www.newser.com/story/51045/clueless-chris-browns-spin-doctor-will-win-him-no-points.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 17 Feb 2009 12:00:00 CST