Its rumored that lauer was earning upwards of 20 million a year in his contract that wasnt up until 2018. Its not known if nbc will pay him out. Matt lauer was the face of the today show for 20 years but he was more than that, he was also a big part of its editorial institutional voice. Nbc has been so good to me. I have not one complaint with the way ive been treated here. Lauer has not yet commented on the allegations. With this termination, lauer becomes the third news titan in seven months to be taken down by allegations of sexual harassment. Last week, cbs this mornings charlie rose was fired and in april it was fox news bill oreilly. This was a hit job, a political and financial hit job. Oreillys first interview after getting fired was with lauer in september. Many now accuse him of being a hypocrite for his pointed tone. Think about those five women, and filed complaints against the biggest star at the network they work at, think of how intimidating that must have been. However,
Im like, no. And Lionel Richie. This is entertainment tonight. Its t the headline that everyone is talking about. Matt lauer fired from the today show and accused of sexual misconduct. We have been gathering new information all day about the alarming allegation and the turmoil its causing at today. We are grappling with the dilemma that so many people have faced these past few weeks. How do you reconcile your love for someone with the revelation that they have behaved badly . And i dont know the answer to that. I texted him this morning and i said, i adore you, and no person is perfect in this world. Nobody is, weve all sinned and fallen short of the glory of god is what scripture says. You love someone so much and then hear something and you go, wait, they doesnt make sense. Nbc says that on monday night it, quote, received a detailed complaint from a colleague about inappropriate sexual behavior in the workplace by matt lauer. Still dealing with the news of a friend of 30 years and w
Suzanne somers and Carol Burnett sharing priceless stories from her tv show days. Im so glad we had this time together oh, wow. This is entertainment tonight. Now shock waves after matt lauer was terminated from the today show. Camer camer cameron. We have the details on the alarming allegations and the turmoil it is causing at the today show. How are you doing . Have you reach ted out to matt . On wednesday, lauers former colleagues kept quiet about his departure. How do you feel about matts firing . I have no comment. None . Nbc says that on monday night, it, quote, received a detailed complaint from a colleague about inappropriate sexual behavior in the workplace by matt lauer. Dealing with the news of a friend of 30 years and were all trying to process it. An nbc source tells e. T. There were several alleged incidents involving lauer and the accusers throughout 2014, including in sochi at the winter olympics. And on wednesday, variety claimed, quote, despite being married, lauer wa
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