“Phone calls go unanswered,” she said, referring to NBC. '”Stewart said that individual reporters tell him they’d “love to do” the podcast but need to get “network approval,” which they say never comes. “News organizations stonewall inquiries as to why their reporters are not allowed, are being restricted, from just being able to come on a stupid fucking podcast and give their opinion. “And I would think it’s an embarrassment to those news organizations. Variety has reached out to spokespeople from CNN and NBC for comment.

Source: CNN July 27, 2024 07:02 UTC