Kathy Griffin calls out CNN for keeping Jeffrey Toobin despite firing her: 'There's a double standard'

2 months ago·New York, United States

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Kathy Griffin appeared on “The View” on Thursday. She was asked about the hypocrisy of her firing from CNN and the firing of Jeffrey Toobin. Toobin was reprimanded but not terminated after accidentally masturbating on a Zoom call with another outlet. Griffin said the hypocrisy was even more apparent when it came to an elected official and a legal analyst.

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Yahoo News

Kathy Griffin Rips CNN for ‘Misogyny’ in Firing Her but Bringing Back Jeffrey Toobin After Masturbation Scandal

"I think we haven't really talked about the level of misogyny and ageism that went along with all of that," Griffin said on "The View"

2 months ago·Los Angeles, United States

Ownership:Verizon Communications

The Blaze

Disgraced ex-CNN host Kathy Griffin savages CNN for keeping Jeffrey Toobin following masturbation scandal

Comedienne Kathy Griffin pointed out what she claimed was a glaring double standard with regard to how CNN treated her after a media misstep when compared to CNN staffer Jeffrey Toobin. The network cut ties with Griffin in 2017 after she went viral for holding a graphic photo of a severed head b...

2 months ago·United States

Ownership:Blaze Media

MSN

Kathy Griffin Rips CNN for 'Misogyny' in Firing Her

Kathy Griffin talks misogyny in CNN firing while Jeffrey Toobin remains on the air.

2 months ago·United States

Ownership:Microsoft

The Daily Beast

Kathy Griffin Calls Out CNN on ‘The View’ for Firing Her, Keeping Jeffrey Toobin

The View/ABCWhen comedian Kathy Griffin returned to The View for the first time in more than three years on Thursday, she had a lot to talk about. There was the lung cancer surgery that has temporarily altered her voice to sound like Minnie Mouse—her words—and the suicide attempt that stemmed from her ongoing legal troubles surrounding her anti-Trump rhetoric on social media.And of course, there was the continued fallout from the photo Griffin p…

2 months ago·United States

Ownership:IAC (company)

Mediaite

'Double Standard: Kathy Griffin, Who Was Canned By CNN, Calls Out Network Over Jeffrey Toobin

Until her firing in May 2017, Griffin had been a co-host of CNN’s New Year’s Eve coverage.

2 months ago·United States

Ownership:Floyd Abrams

Freedom Rock Radio

Disgraced ex-CNN host Kathy Griffin savages CNN for keeping Jeffrey Toobin following masturbation scandal - Freedom Rock Radio

2 months ago

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