The Ticker: Gregory, O’Reilly, Philbin…

By Brian 

> NY Daily News gossip writer Ben Widdicombe included this random sentence in his New York Minute on Sunday: “Happy gay pride, Anderson! You too, Shep!”

> NBC News correspondent David Gregory is on TV Week’s 2006 Hot List.. “He admits to having been, on occasion, ‘afraid I was too tall for TV…'”

> Providence Journal: How’d Bill O’Reilly come up with the Factor? “A bloviator, an obnoxious guy like me, telling people what they don’t want to hear. I thought, ‘We should have that…'”

> On Friday’s LKL, Regis Philbin asked Larry King when he plans to retire and later said he wanted his job. Jokingly, under his breath he said “CNN, call me.” Here’s the transcript…

Advertisement
Advertisement