May 6, 2014: The Advocate: MSNBC, Thomas Roberts Sorry for Offensive Cinco de Mayo Segment
MSNBC has apologized for observing Cinco de Mayo in a way many viewers found offensive on out host Thomas Roberts’s Way Too Early program.
MSNBC has apologized for observing Cinco de Mayo in a way many viewers found offensive on out host Thomas Roberts’s Way Too Early program.
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Mar 1, 2014: Queerty: Thomas Roberts Launches New Segment Devoted To Top Gay Stories
MSNBC certainly knows how to make queer news more palatable for a mass audience. The network has enlisted its handsome and out anchor Thomas Roberts to host a new segment on its “Way Too Early” program in which he counts down the week’s top LGBT news stories. Feb 10, 2014: TV Newser: Thomas Roberts: If NFL Can Overlook Alleged Murderers, Why Not ‘Nice, Clean-Cut Gay Guy’
And on “Morning Joe” this morning, openly gay MSNBC anchor Thomas Roberts expressed support. “If the league can overlook alleged murderers, wife beaters, and people who don’t pay child support, I don’t think letting in a nice clean-cut gay guy is going to hurt anybody.” Jan 20, 2014: News Busters: Thomas Roberts Kvetches: Joe & Mika 'Eviscerating' Christie-Accusing Hoboken Mayor
Where is Willie Geist when we need him? Thomas Roberts—who has replaced Brian Schachtman as Way Too Early host—is seemingly also taking over much of Geist's turf as Morning Joe sidekick. |
Jan 10, 2014: Advocate: WATCH: MSNBC Live Says 'So Long, Farewell' to Thomas Roberts
The production team of MSNBC Live compiled a highlight reel of anchor Thomas Roberts, who will transition to host of MSNBC's Way Too Early show next week.
The production team of MSNBC Live compiled a highlight reel of anchor Thomas Roberts, who will transition to host of MSNBC's Way Too Early show next week.
Jan 3, 2014: Deadline: MSNBC Makes It Official: Thomas Roberts Replacing Brian Shactman As ‘Way Too Early’ Anchor
Eight months after MSNBC named Brian Shactman new anchor of Way Too Early — its pre-dawn lead-in to Morning Joe — the cable news net has tapped Thomas Roberts to replace him starting Monday. Roberts said in the announcement the job is “right in line with my career goals and aspirations.”
Eight months after MSNBC named Brian Shactman new anchor of Way Too Early — its pre-dawn lead-in to Morning Joe — the cable news net has tapped Thomas Roberts to replace him starting Monday. Roberts said in the announcement the job is “right in line with my career goals and aspirations.”
Dec 30, 2013: On Top Magazine: Ellen DeGeneres, Michelle Obama, Thomas Roberts Congratulate Robin Roberts On Coming Out
On Sunday, the 53-year-old Roberts, a co-host of ABC's Good Morning America, publicly acknowledged for the first time that she is in a relationship with girlfriend Amber Laign.
On Sunday, the 53-year-old Roberts, a co-host of ABC's Good Morning America, publicly acknowledged for the first time that she is in a relationship with girlfriend Amber Laign.
Dec 30, 3013: News Busters: New Low: MSNBC’s Thomas Roberts Calls Ted Cruz 'Big on the Birther Movement'
MSNBC seems to really hate Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) as it has reached new lows to smear the Tea Party senator.
MSNBC seems to really hate Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) as it has reached new lows to smear the Tea Party senator.
Dec 20, 2013: Breitbart: Fireworks Erupt Between MSNBC's Thomas Roberts and The Daily Caller's Matt Lewis over 'Duck Dynasty'
On Friday's broadcast of MSNBC's "Morning Joe," MSNBC anchor Thomas Roberts and The Daily Caller blogger Matt Lewis have a heated back-and-forth over the controversial remarks of "Duck Dynasty" star Phil Robertson and the subsequent action taken by A&E
On Friday's broadcast of MSNBC's "Morning Joe," MSNBC anchor Thomas Roberts and The Daily Caller blogger Matt Lewis have a heated back-and-forth over the controversial remarks of "Duck Dynasty" star Phil Robertson and the subsequent action taken by A&E
Dec 17, 2013: .“How do you think the president can balance all the delicate foreign-policy issues, but take a decisive stand on human rights, because so many people consider President Obama to be the first gay president?” MSNBC's Thomas Roberts asked the Human Rights Campaign’s Shawn Gaylord. And Bill Clinton, I presume, is still our first black president?
Dec 5, 2013: Huffington Post: 'Is It Me Or Is That The Weirdest Thing You've Ever Heard?'
This caught the attention of Thomas Roberts, the man who hosts after Jansing. During their daily "toss," Roberts lamented that, as a former star in a school production of the seminal play, he had not been involved in said conversation. Jansing offered him a chance to sing, upon which Roberts let loose with such a surprising falsetto rendition of "So Long, Farewell" that Jansing couldn't even be polite about it.
This caught the attention of Thomas Roberts, the man who hosts after Jansing. During their daily "toss," Roberts lamented that, as a former star in a school production of the seminal play, he had not been involved in said conversation. Jansing offered him a chance to sing, upon which Roberts let loose with such a surprising falsetto rendition of "So Long, Farewell" that Jansing couldn't even be polite about it.
Oct 23, 2013: US News & World Report: Ann Coulter Cuts Into MSNBC's Thomas Roberts
Explaining to bloggers at a Heritage Foundation briefing Wednesday that she thought "Hardball" host Chris Matthews still topped her list of "idiotic" hosts at the left-leaning network, she said there was a daytime host that was giving Matthews a run for his money. "Is it Thomas Roberts or Roberts Thomas?" she asked her audience. The correct answer is Thomas Roberts, who anchors the live 11 a.m. hour on weekdays.
Explaining to bloggers at a Heritage Foundation briefing Wednesday that she thought "Hardball" host Chris Matthews still topped her list of "idiotic" hosts at the left-leaning network, she said there was a daytime host that was giving Matthews a run for his money. "Is it Thomas Roberts or Roberts Thomas?" she asked her audience. The correct answer is Thomas Roberts, who anchors the live 11 a.m. hour on weekdays.
Nov 9, 2013: MediaIte: MSNBC Anchor and Pageant Host Thomas Roberts Condemns Russia’s Anti-Gay Law at Miss Universe
Openly gay MSNBC anchor Thomas Roberts made news last month when he announced he would be stepping in as host of the Miss Universe pageant held in Moscow, Russia.
Openly gay MSNBC anchor Thomas Roberts made news last month when he announced he would be stepping in as host of the Miss Universe pageant held in Moscow, Russia.
Nov 8, 2013: Today: Thomas Roberts: I haven't faced anti-gay discrimination in Russia
While the world waits to find out who takes the title of Miss Universe 2013 in Moscow Saturday, many are also anxious to see how Russia’s anti-gay laws play out on the international stage.
While the world waits to find out who takes the title of Miss Universe 2013 in Moscow Saturday, many are also anxious to see how Russia’s anti-gay laws play out on the international stage.
Aug 16, 2013: Politico: MSNBC's Thomas Roberts: RNC chair, spox congratulated me on gay marriage
MSNBC host Thomas Roberts said today that both the chairman and spokesperson for the Republican National Committee congratulated him on his marriage to another man, despite promoting a party platform that is opposed to same-sex marriage.
MSNBC host Thomas Roberts said today that both the chairman and spokesperson for the Republican National Committee congratulated him on his marriage to another man, despite promoting a party platform that is opposed to same-sex marriage.
Thomas Albert Roberts (born October 5, 1972) is an US-American television journalist who, since April 2010, has served as a news anchor for MSNBC, a cable-news channel. He currently anchors MSNBC Live. He is also a NBC News correspondent and is a fill-in news anchor on Today.
