![]() ![]() The co-host admitted that she was "being facetious, to some extent," but said extent was extremely unclear. admitted that "these stories are true," writing, "The power I had over these women is that they admired me. of masturbating in front of them without their consent. They don't like to do these things on Zoom." This is, of course, not exactly true: In 2017, multiple women accused C.K. ![]() should be back on TV, as he "did the same thing" as Toobin, "only live, in front of a few women comedians. 1LHE437vnMīehar could have stopped there, but instead, she zoomed out (pun intended) to sound off on the #MeToo movement as a whole. ![]() JEFFREY TOOBIN’S SECOND CHANCE? The co-hosts react to the legal analyst’s return to TV after he was fired more than seven months ago from ‘The New Yorker’ and went on leave from CNN for performing a sex act during a Zoom call with former colleagues. "He couldn't even wait between meetings to get involved with himself." ![]() It just shows you how boring these Zoom meetings are," she said. Because that would be everybody in the world, practically, for doing what he was doing, alone, at home, in their house."īehar added that she "forgives" Toobin for the incident because he "didn't know the was running" during the Zoom call. "Maybe it causes blindness, but I don't see how it causes you to be a bad person. "I don't see the correlation between needing to engage Mr. The longtime co-host then turned her attention to Toobin himself, who told Camerota that "he's working at a food bank" and "wants to be a better person" in the wake of the scandal. It was embarrassing and uncomfortable, and manipulative, I thought. At first, Behar took aim at CNN, saying, "With all the men in CNN's payroll, they had to give it to poor Alisyn Camerota? She didn't deserve that. "The question is, who's allowed to do it, who isn't allowed to do it?"īehar often has blindspot when it comes to the #MeToo movement (in 2019, she defended ousted senator Al Franken and insisted that he was the victim of a "political hit"), so it was no surprise that her remarks about Toobin's appearance on CNN quickly spiraled. should be back on television?" asked Behar. "did the same thing" as Toobin, who returned to the network on Thursday eight months after his Zoom masturbation incident, we should ask whether the disgraced comic deserves a chance at redemption, as well. The liberal co-host said that because C.K. should return to television now that Jeffrey Toobin has been welcomed back to CNN with open arms. The increased use of the Zoom meeting function has been with many controversies.Įarlier this year, the South Africa Water and sanitation meeting was shut down after a mysterious intruder joined.The Yikes-o-Meter went all the way up to 10 today when The View's Joy Behar wondered aloud if Louis C.K. We need your commentary back on CNN well appreciated.” I forgive you.’Īnother commented, “Hope to see you back on CNN soon! You’re only human and we all have urged and yours is forgiven. The knowledge you have to share outweighs what happened. One follower on Twitter commented, ‘ Welcome back. His listeners and viewers have weighed on the scandal and most of them are supporting him ‘as he is only human.’ Toobin avoided social media for 10 days but has now posted on Twitter to return to business as usual. Toobin happens to be the Chief Legal Analyst at CNN and the media organisation confirmed that Jeff asked for some time off the air to deal with a personal issue. ![]()
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