OAN Staff Sophia Flores
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Former “Saturday Night Live” star Rob Schneider and Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s wife Sheryl Hines reportedly pitched the idea of a conservative talk show to rival “The View.” There is.
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According to a report from situationthe two proposed this idea to South African-born doctor and entrepreneur Patrick Soon-Shiong. Los Angeles Times Back to last month in 2018.
Soonsión Alleggeri invited the stars to his El Segundo offices because he wanted to give them a tour of the newsroom. It was during that meeting that Schneider revealed his idea.
A spokesperson for the actor confirmed that the comedian had met with Soon-Shiong, but declined to comment on whether the two had discussed teaming up on the show.
“Rob had a great meeting with Soon-Shiong and liked the new direction. LA Times ,” his agent said.
Since purchasing the LA TimesSoon-Shiong blocked the newspaper's predicted endorsement of Kamala Harris. He also reportedly “demanded” the paper's editorial board. LA Times Email him “the text of all editorials and their authors' names” before they are published.
It also instructed its editorial staff to “pause writing” about President-elect Donald Trump.
In December, it was revealed that the billionaire had been working on creating a “bias meter” for every article his newspaper published.
Mr. Schneider's pitch is new york post executives revealed. ABC Parent company disney She was “panicking” after realizing that conservative voices held a wider range of political views.
“The View” is hosted by Joy Behar, Sarah Haines, Ana Navarro, Sunny Hostin and Alyssa Farrah Griffin. controversial ABC He often bashes conservatives on talk shows. Just recently, the show was forced to issue four “legal memos” while on the air.
The hosts were discussing allegations against President-elect Donald Trump's Cabinet nominees.
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