Investigative Discovery’s David Lohr Gets Axed

Discovery Communications Inc. announced that its net income for the third quarter fell 29 percent. They did report an income of $95 million which may not sound like loose change, is a significant difference from the $134 million net income they reported in this same quarter last year. How does this effect you? Well some of you it won’t. But for fans of David Lohr – well, you’re gonna have to go elsewhere for your fix. He and approximately 30 others were given the pink slip. According to Simon Barrett over at Blogger News Network the rumor is that this decision is a result of acquiring the How Stuff Works web site. Now I don’t know David personally, but the guy has always seemed like a class act. His Criminal Report Daily blog displays his writing and investigative talent. He does the footwork and interviews and goes out of his way to help people with missing friends or family. Fans of David Lohr have banded together and created a Facebook Cause Page to express their dismay and are encouraging people to contact The Discovery Channel via their Viewer Relations form. It’s a shame that a real crime journalist with an actual interest in helping families find missing loved ones is axed, yet Nancy Grace and Pat Brown are still spewing their bullshit on television. [Read more...]

Stephen Bowen Has Priorities

Tulsa, OK- Stephen Bowen, 55, is just a greedy old fart. After being married to the same woman for 17 years, he just couldn’t bear the thought of parting with his assets and half the parking lot striping business he owned in a divorce. So what did Stingy Steve do? He tried to hire a hit-man to kill his wife, of course. The details in this one are pretty telling about what kind of man Stephen is and where his priorities lie. If I were his wife, I’d be filing for divorce and buying a gun quicker than you can say O. J. in a white Bronco. It all began when Bowen tried to offer the dirty deed to one of his former employees. [Read more...]