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  1. 11 Worst Twitter Gaffes of 2011: THR Year in Review

    11 Worst Twitter Gaffes of 2011: THR Year in Review

    4:14 pm PST 12/28/2011
    • THR Staff
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    Uncouth comments, industry infighting, leaked spoilers and one embarrassingly public direct message top THR's list of the most ill-advised tweets of the year. View gallery

  2. Amanpour's ABC Exit Announcement Spurred By New York Times Reporter's Twitter Gaffe

    Amanpour's ABC Exit Announcement Spurred By New York Times Reporter's Twitter Gaffe

    4:03 pm PST 12/14/2011
    • Erin Carlson
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    Brian Stelter inadvertently forced the network to confirm the host's departure by sending an intended direct message to more than 97,000 followers on the social-networking site. Read More

  3. Watch Video Andrew Breitbart Targets Michael Moore In New Attack

    Andrew Breitbart Targets Michael Moore In New Attack

    6:40 pm PST 11/11/2011
    • Paul Bond
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    The conservative online provocateur who took down a sexting congressman has set his sights on the liberal documentary filmmaker. Read More See All Videos

  4. Keith Olbermann Teases Potential Anthony Weiner Show for Current TV (Video)

    Keith Olbermann Teases Potential Anthony Weiner Show for Current TV (Video)

    3:16 pm PDT 6/19/2011
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    The TV personality hints to Jimmy Fallon that he could hire the disgraced congressman for a show airing after his own. Read More

  5. Anthony Weiner Offered a Job by Larry Flynt

    Anthony Weiner Offered a Job by Larry Flynt

    2:15 pm PDT 6/17/2011
    • Emma Bazilian, Adweek
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    THe 'Hustler' magazine publisher wrote an open letter offering the resigned Congressman a position at his Flynt Management Group. Read More

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    Anthony Weiner Scandal Discussed by Barack Obama on 'GMA' (Video)

    Anthony Weiner Scandal Discussed by Barack Obama on 'GMA' (Video)

    6:09 am PDT 6/17/2011
    • Lindsay Powers
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    The president calls Weinergate "a tough incident" for them, but says he'll "bounce back." Read More

  7. Anthony Weiner Still on Twitter; Followers Post Support

    Anthony Weiner Still on Twitter; Followers Post Support

    6:58 pm PDT 6/16/2011
    • THR staff
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    Alec Baldwin writes that the reaction to the congressman's scandal is "unsettling," but writer-producer Elliot Blake applauds Weiner's decision to resign. Read More

  8. Live Feed
    Anthony Weiner Scandal: Jon Stewart Misses Opportunity to React on Late-Night Show

    Anthony Weiner Scandal: Jon Stewart Misses Opportunity to React on Late-Night Show

    6:49 pm PDT 6/16/2011
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    "The Daily Show" wasn't scheduled to tape Thursday, the day Stewart's congressman pal resigned. Read More

  9. Anthony Weiner Approached for Cameo on 'Entourage'

    Anthony Weiner Approached for Cameo on 'Entourage'

    5:28 pm PDT 6/16/2011
    • Merle Ginsberg
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    The disgraced New York Representative resigned from Congress Thursday morning. Read More

  10. Barry Manilow on Anthony Weiner and the Trappings of Fame: 'I Know That Feeling'

    Barry Manilow on Anthony Weiner and the Trappings of Fame: 'I Know That Feeling'

    4:39 pm PDT 6/16/2011
    • Steve Baltin
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    Like Alec Baldwin, Manilow, whose new album is appropriately titled '15 Minutes,' empathizes with the former Senator. Says the singer: "After all this unbelievable attention and flattery, you wind up alone in front of your computer and that's when you get yourself in trouble." Read More

  11. Watch Video Anthony Weiner Resignation Met with Cheers on National Television (Video)

    Anthony Weiner Resignation Met with Cheers on National Television (Video)

    11:40 am PDT 6/16/2011
    • THR Staff
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    Hecklers hounded the New York Representative after he announced that he was stepping down from Congress for a "sexting" scandal. Read More See All Videos

  12. Anthony Weiner Defended by Piers Morgan, Mocked by Tucker Carlson After Resignation News

    Anthony Weiner Defended by Piers Morgan, Mocked by Tucker Carlson After Resignation News

    9:01 am PDT 6/16/2011
    • Lindsay Powers
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    Joan Rivers also takes a crack on Twitter: "Anthony Weiner has taken a two-week leave of absence. One week for rehab and the other to shop for a new phone that takes high-res pictures." Read More

  13. Anthony Weiner Expected to Resign Before NYC Press Conference Thursday

    Anthony Weiner Expected to Resign Before NYC Press Conference Thursday

    7:44 am PDT 6/16/2011
    • Lindsay Powers
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    The congressmen has been under fire since sending photos of himself to women on Twitter. Read More

  14. Anthony Weiner to Resign, Networks Break Coverage to Announce

    Anthony Weiner to Resign, Networks Break Coverage to Announce

    6:49 am PDT 6/16/2011
    • Lindsay Powers
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    The Democratic Rep has faced pressure from colleagues after sending nearly-nude photos to six women on Twitter. Read More

  15. 'Today's' Ann Curry Lands Obama as First Big Interview; He Says Anthony Weiner Should Resign

    'Today's' Ann Curry Lands Obama as First Big Interview; He Says Anthony Weiner Should Resign

    7:52 pm PDT 6/13/2011
    • Marisa Guthrie
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    "I can tell you that if it was me, I would resign," Obama says in an interview airing Tuesday. Read More

  16. Anthony Weiner Scandal: Congressman Seeks Treatment Following Media Firestorm

    Anthony Weiner Scandal: Congressman Seeks Treatment Following Media Firestorm

    2:44 pm PDT 6/11/2011
    • Sofia M. Fernandez
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    The New York Rep. has entered treatment after multiple calls for his resignation and a media frenzy set off when Andrew Breitbart shared an explicit photo of Weiner during a satellite radio interview. Read More

  17. Anthony Weiner Defended by Janeane Garofalo: 'He Will Be Mayor of New York One Day'

    Anthony Weiner Defended by Janeane Garofalo: 'He Will Be Mayor of New York One Day'

    10:04 pm PDT 6/10/2011
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    "Everyone lies about sex," the actress said on HBO's "Real Time With Bill Maher" on Friday. "He hasn't broke[n] any laws." Read More

  18. Bill Maher, Jane Lynch Read Anthony Weiner’s Texts in Dramatic Fashion (Video)

    9:33 pm PDT 6/10/2011
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    On Friday’s "Real Time" on HBO, the pair took time out to read messages sent by the New York politician to a woman. Read More

  19. Sarah Palin Emails Are Released to a Herd of Reporters in Alaska

    Sarah Palin Emails Are Released to a Herd of Reporters in Alaska

    3:01 pm PDT 6/10/2011
    • Paul Bond
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    The New York Times and MSNBC are among those asking their audiences to go through almost 25,000 pages of emails the former governor of Alaska sent and received in order to quickly locate the juicy ones. Read More

  20. Anthony Weiner: Alec Baldwin Defends Congressman as 'Modern Human Being'

    Anthony Weiner: Alec Baldwin Defends Congressman as 'Modern Human Being'

    12:14 pm PDT 6/9/2011
    • Sofia M. Fernandez
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    The "30 Rock" star writes that "Weinergate" is a product of technology and the Rep.'s busy schedule. Read More

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