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Warner Bros Discovery CEO David Zaslav and other top execs met with employees in a town hall this morning on the Warner lot in Burbank. The gathering was primarily a restatement of many of the key messages from the nearly year-long buildup to the historic merger, though the exec did briefly touch on looming layoffs…

EXCLUSIVE: Jenna Fischer and Angela Kinsey, co-stars of The Office and co-authors of the new book The Office BFFs: Tales of The Office from Two Best Friends Who Were There, will take the stage of New York City’s Town Hall on May 18 for their sole in-person book event. The event comes the day after the release by Dey…

President Joe Biden returned to CNN for another town hall amid slumping poll numbers, the continued Covid pandemic and drawn out negotiations for his Build Back Better agenda. Biden, though, came across with a sense of confidence that he’d get his legislative cornerstone passed – with a bit of irreverence and a…

President Joe Biden will do a town hall event on CNN next week in Cincinnati, as he passed the six month mark in office. Don Lemon will moderate the one-hour event on July 21, which starts at 8 PM ET. This will be Biden’s second CNN town hall since taking office, having done one in February that was moderated by…

Donald Trump will do a town hall next week with what is likely to be a friendlier forum than he faced with NBC News and Savannah Guthrie. Sinclair Broadcast Group announced that the president would participate in an event on Oct. 21, to be moderated by Eric Bolling, the conservative political commentator and host of Am…

The focus of Election Night will be on the swing states, the key battlegrounds that will decide who will be the next president. But other states, like Alabama and Massachusetts, will be red vs. blue polar opposites, so different in their thinking about Donald Trump and Joe Biden that it’ll make many wonder, how are we…

As reactions pour in to tonight’s dueling Town Hall debates, most opinions seemed firmly fixed on one side of the aisle or another. While that’s not unexpected, it does point out that few minds were changed by the television shows, which increasingly fail to resemble showcases of well-reasoned critical thinking, and…

As puzzling as it was that NBC News scheduled its town hall with Donald Trump against ABC News and Joe Biden, credit is due to moderator Savannah Guthrie for turning it into much more of an hourlong interview than a series of softballs from everyday folk. Throughout the hour, she peppered the president with questions…

Donald Trump may have been twirling like a rabid squirrel over on NBC, but on the unique night in America's challenged democracy, Joe Biden's town hall on ABC was a display of a candidate in control of himself, the facts, the Constitution, and plans for the future. As George Stephanopoulos wrapped up the night, he…

Donald Trump’s town hall with NBC News — competing against a similar event with Joe Biden on ABC News — opened with a contentious series of questions with moderator Savannah Guthrie. At times, Trump sounded angry and irate as Guthrie grilled him over the details of his testing results, his failure to immediately…

President Donald Trump and his Democratic challenger Joe Biden will face off (sort of) tonight in dueling town halls live in primetime, simultaneously on broadcast networks NBC and ABC, respectively. Both events were scheduled on the night of the town hall-style second presidential debate, which was canceled after Trum…

UPDATED with company statement. Twitter has started to come back online for many users just prior to tonight’s presidential town halls. “Twitter has been down for many of you and we're working to get it back up and running for everyone,” the company said in a tweet two hours into the outage. “We had some trouble with…