by Jim Heath | Jan 10, 2019 | Big Brother, Reality TV
Julie Chen (who doesn’t use “Moonves” in her social media posts) will be returning as host of Big Brother despite the decision by the CBS board to fire her husband Les Moonves without pay. She announced the news on Twitter today, writing: “So...
by Jim Heath | Dec 18, 2018 | Entertainment, Headlines
You get fired from a job after accusations of sexual harassment, then your boss decides not to pay your $120 million severance package, but a little loophole in your contract forces your former company to pay all your legal bills. In the arcane world of chief...
by Jim Heath | Dec 10, 2018 | Entertainment, Headlines
Julie Chen has vowed to stick by her disgraced husband Les Moonves — and says they are “closer than ever” as he threatens to sue the network for leaking damaging accusations against him. Chen, 48, is believed to have been struggling with the latest overwhelming...
by Jim Heath | Nov 28, 2018 | Entertainment, Headlines, Reality TV
Les Moonves lost his job after it was discovered he tried to stop a woman from sharing possible allegations of sexual misconduct by giving her a role on a CBS series, reports The New York Times. The story suggests that Moonves and Marv Dauer, an agent attempting to...
by Jim Heath | Oct 3, 2018 | Business, Headlines
First it was CEO Les Moonves, then 60 Minutes executive producer Jeff Fager, and CBS Morning News anchor Charlie Rose, and now CBS Studios executive Vinnie Favale has been placed on administrative leave after several current and former employees alleged he regularly...