Ann Curry

Kathie Lee Gifford passed around pro-Matt Lauer petition

Joyce Slaton — Fri, 26 Apr 2013 11:13:00 -0700

Kathie Lee Gifford was so upset by the negative coverage her friend and co-worker Matt Lauer has garnered that she asked the whole Today cast and crew to sign a petition supporting him.

Dirty details of Ann Curry's tortuous last days on Today

Joyce Slaton — Fri, 19 Apr 2013 07:50:00 -0700

Before Ann Curry was shoved off Today, she had to put up with a whole bunch of mental cruelty. A new book details who did what.

Joan Rivers tells "boring" Ann Curry, "Shut up, b****!"

Joyce Slaton — Mon, 01 Apr 2013 11:05:00 -0700

The never-shy Fashion Police host and general rude raconteur has a few choice words for Ann Curry.

Ann Curry and Matt Lauer's feud "was so personal"

Sara McGinnis — Mon, 25 Mar 2013 14:52:00 -0700

Is Matt Lauer to blame for Ann Curry being fired from TODAY? Yes, in a roundabout way, according to New York magazine writer Joe Hagan, who has taken a lengthy look at the peacock network's morning show drama.

Matt Lauer almost resigned when Ann Curry left Today

Jaclyn Brandt — Mon, 11 Mar 2013 09:48:00 -0700

Matt Lauer is often blamed for Ann Curry's departure from The Today Show, but he is now speaking out. He said he defended her, and does not like the way it was handled.

Comcast sick of Matt Lauer fallout, censors Chelsea Handler

Kat Robinson — Fri, 18 Jan 2013 13:06:00 -0800

Comcast is said to be so fed up with the Matt Lauer backlash over Ann Curry's departure from the TODAY Show they allegedly told subsidiary network E! to stop cracking jokes at Lauer's expense.

Matt Lauer is still being blamed for Ann Curry's firing

Kristyn Burtt — Fri, 28 Dec 2012 15:14:00 -0800

Matt Lauer is finding that Today Show viewers are still loyal to his former anchor, Ann Curry,as he gets taunted in the streets of New York.

Is Ann Curry returning to The Today Show?

Jaclyn Brandt — Tue, 02 Oct 2012 20:30:00 -0700

The Today Show may have learned its lesson with Ann Curry, and some are saying she has been appearing on the show more and more frequently because the viewers like her. So does she hold any hard feelings toward the show?

Is a "vengeful" Al Roker out to destroy Today?

Michelle Leach — Thu, 23 Aug 2012 12:04:00 -0700

We hardly think of Al Roker as vengeful and anything less than jolly and cheery. But there may be more than meets the eye to the sunny Today weatherman, as Thursday morning he appeared to take another jab at NBC and Matt Lauer, and how Ann Curry's firing was handled.

Angelina Jolie gave NBC an Ann Curry ultimatum?

Sara McGinnis — Tue, 21 Aug 2012 21:45:00 -0700

Angelina Jolie is standing by Ann Curry's side, and if NBC ever wants to speak with the A-list actress again, they better listen up — at least according to one source.

Al Roker is on Team Ann Curry

Meagan Morris — Thu, 16 Aug 2012 15:40:00 -0700

Think the co-anchors on NBC's Today show don't take sides? Think again: Al Roker made a quip on Thursday's show that makes us think he's in ousted host Ann Curry's corner.

Ann Curry's awkward 1st appearance on Today set since firing

Michelle Leach — Thu, 09 Aug 2012 10:16:00 -0700

There was a chill in London Thursday morning, emanating from the temporary set built for Today's coverage of the Summer Games. We're finding out more and more that Ann Curry "doesn't play that game" and, while professional, there was an icy distance during her first appearance alongside Matt Lauer since her firing.

NBC kicked Ann Curry to the curb over gray hair?

Caroline Goddard — Tue, 07 Aug 2012 14:43:00 -0700

Ann Curry was unceremoniously dumped from The Today Show after 15 years and given no real reason why. Was age discrimination to blame?

Did NBC bring Hoda Kotb to London because of bad ratings?

Jaclyn Brandt — Thu, 02 Aug 2012 17:25:00 -0700

There was a report that Kotb's trip to London was an emergency necessitated by bad ratings, but NBC said that couldn't be further from the truth.

Celebrity mom cover stories: Kate Beckinsale, Anna Paquin, Kerri Walsh

Kim Grundy — Wed, 01 Aug 2012 08:00:00 -0700

Some of our favorite celebrity moms were on the covers of magazines this month. Kate Beckinsale talked about being one tough mama in Women's Health, while Anna Paquin talked pregnancy in Redbook. Olympian Kerri Walsh made us green with envy with her six pack abs in Fitness, while Ann Curry opened up to Ladies Home Journal. A gorgeous Ali Landry also graced the cover of Babystyle.

NBC president: "My heart goes out to Ann Curry"

Krystal Clark — Tue, 24 Jul 2012 11:53:00 -0700

It's been nearly a month since Ann Curry left NBC's Today Show. Unfortunately, the drama surrounding her departure was still fresh at the network's summer TCA panel.

Ann Curry's emotional goodbye on Today

Michelle Leach — Thu, 28 Jun 2012 07:24:00 -0700

With Today Show colleagues Matt Lauer, Al Roker and Natalie Morales by her side, Ann Curry broke down as she told Today viewers "goodbye" Thursday morning. What's next for Curry? And who will replace her as Lauer's fellow host for the coveted spot?

Insiders: Savannah Guthrie to replace Ann Curry on Today

Michelle Leach — Tue, 26 Jun 2012 08:23:00 -0700

There's been intense speculation about the identity of the anchorette to succeed Ann Curry as Matt Lauer's sidekick on Today. Would it be the glamour girl with the attorney background, Savannah Guthrie? Or would it be Kathie Lee's chatty co-host who won over a nation with her triumph over breast cancer, Hoda Kotb? Now it seems we know.

Reports: NBC to pay Ann Curry $10 million

Jaclyn Brandt — Mon, 25 Jun 2012 16:10:00 -0700

After a week of rumors, we may know Curry's fate very soon. How much is the network willing to pay to get the show they want?

Ann Curry out, Hoda Kotb, Savannah Guthrie in?

Michelle Leach — Mon, 25 Jun 2012 13:37:00 -0700

While NBC still hasn't officially said that Ann Curry is getting the boot, it's probably the worst-kept secret in New York and media circles in general. The logical next question: Who's "in" now that Curry's "out" as Matt Lauer's sidekick?

Ann Curry's fans fighting for her to stay on The Today Show

Jaclyn Brandt — Sat, 23 Jun 2012 18:10:00 -0700

Just days after the rumors started that she is being booted off of the The Today Show, Ann Curry's fans are attempting to take things into their own hands.