News Reporter Bloopers

Michigan Traffic Reporter Draws a Penis

2013-08-01T18:53:00.000-07:00

A local Michigan ABC Traffic reporter accidentally draws a penis while on live TV.

Super Bowl Reporter Punks Drunk by asking if she has STDs

2013-02-02T09:51:00.001-08:00

During the run up to this year's super bowl, plenty of reporters have swarmed bourbon street in New Orleans in order to fill their newscast. This Channel 6 reporter had a drunk lady interrupt her report live broadcast, but rather than push her away the newslady thanked the drunk 49ers fan for wanting to be a part of their story concerning STDs. This shut the drinker up and had her run away.

Darth Vader Visits Disneyland

2012-11-24T16:20:00.000-08:00

Following Disney's purchase of Star Wars from George Lucas, Darth Vader and some storm troopers headed to California to have some fun at Disneyland.

Top News Bloopers of 2012

2012-11-24T16:17:00.001-08:00

Here are some of the top news bloopers of 2012 and beyond... A lot of anchors just have trouble reading. Freud would have a field day with half of these guys.

News Anchors in Maine Quit on Live TV

2012-11-24T16:04:00.001-08:00

A TV news anchor team in Bangor, Maine, who quit their jobs in front of all the live viewers at the end of Tuesday evening's newscast. In what was inspired by a conflict with their management, co-anchors Cindy Michaels and Tony Consiglio announced to viewers that it would be their last show, the Bangor Daily News reported. "Some recent developments have come to our attention ... and departing together is the best alternative we can take," Consiglio said. "We wanted to be able to say a thoughtful, heartfelt good-bye to our viewers and to the many communities we served over the years," Michaels told NBC News in an email Wednesday. "We scripted something to keep from getting off-course and emotional." Michaels, 46, and Consiglio, 28, didn't tell anyone of their decision before the newscast, according to the Bangor Daily News. The newspaper reported the journalists were frustrated over the last four years with the way they were told to do their jobs. In her signoff, Michaels claimed the two were "the longest running news team in Bangor," with six years at the desk.

Hillary Clinton Falls Asleep During Obama's Speech in Myanmar

2012-11-20T19:28:00.001-08:00

Hillary Clinton falls asleep during President Obama's speech in Myanmar (Burma)... Granted she probably is in a permanent state of jet lag given her crazy travel schedule.

Daniel Tosh Interviews & Raps with Krispy Kreme

2012-10-26T14:30:00.001-07:00

Kind of funny---Daniel Tosh interviewing and rapping with Krispy Kreme.

Ian Mendes, of Sportsnet Canada gets hit with baseball

2012-10-26T14:16:00.004-07:00

Ian Mendes was reporting on the sidelines of the 2012 World Series in San Francisco when a baseball hits him (hard)in the shoulder. Mendes, grimaces, sucks it up, and keeps on talking as if nothing happened. (And the Giants went on to beat the Detroit Tigers that night.

Cockroach crawls over KNBC's Robert Kovacik

2012-10-26T14:11:00.001-07:00

In L.A., NBC channel 4's Robert Kovacik was reporting live on the scene when a big cockroach crawled over his shoulders. Kovacik didn't even notice the bug scurrying, but if he had I'm guessing he'd swat the insect off of himself.

Asian Carp Knocks Over Reporter

2012-10-26T14:07:00.003-07:00

Anderson Cooper (CNN) reports on a Tennessee reporter who fell over while she was standing in a boat holding a 12 pound Asian Carp. Fortunately, the boat captain broke her fall. Plus Cooper shows some old footage of a colleague that got smacked in the chest by a flying fish, while cruising a Midwestern river.

LG pranks elevator riders with a fake floor

2012-10-24T18:09:00.001-07:00

TV maker LG decided to prank elevator riders by placing a series of TV screens on the floor of an elevator, and as passengers ride up, the floor "breaks away" making passengers think that the elevator is falling apart.

Guy Drags Great White Shark Into the Ocean

2012-10-19T18:42:00.002-07:00

A small great white shark got beached in Australia, and a guy/surfer grabs the shark by the tail and drags him back into the water.

Baby Elephant Stuck in a Hole Gets Rescued

2012-10-19T18:33:00.002-07:00

In Kenya, a little baby elephant got stuck in small hole. Thy as she might, the mother elephant couldn't get her out. Some men in a truck tied a rope to the baby,and hauled her out before the baby ran back to her mom. As seen on NBC evening news.

Girl sticks her head outside of a train window

2012-10-16T15:00:00.000-07:00

This video just popped on my local news, a girl sticks her head out of a train window while a buddy films, and nearly gets her head ripped off by a train going in the other direction. The near miss stuns the girl and shows her falling to the floor (safely) inside the train. Kids, don't be this stupid

LNG Tanker in China explodes on a highway

2012-10-16T14:48:00.001-07:00

A LNG tanker in China exploded outside of a tunnel on one of China's highways. The explosion which occurred on the hunan-chang-ji highway killed a handful of people, and numerous motorists caught in the traffic jam, left their cars and started running away before the explosion.

Fearless Felix Does the Space Jump Sky Dive from 24 miles up

2012-10-16T14:40:00.000-07:00

This weekend I was watching the discovery channel and saw Fearless Felix B. go up in the redbull helium balloon to around 128,000 feet (24 miles) up and jump out of the space craft. Felix not only broke the sound barrier (going over 800mph), but he also nailed the landing!

Ohio State Marching Band Does a Video Game Routine

2012-10-09T19:08:00.001-07:00

The Ohio State University's marching band performed an ode to video games during the most recent home game in Columbus this October. It's a throwback to the 80's and 90's.

Florida Reporter Mike Putney Splashed with water

2012-10-03T20:03:00.001-07:00

Florida reporter Michael Putney, of channel 10, was splashed with water when the wife of a politician (Justin Lanar Sternand) didn't like the investigative reporter's presence on her porch. Apparently Justin is the subject of an FBI investigation, and things might not look too good for him. Word on the street is that Justin is talking to the FBI in order to implicate another politician...

Fat Newscaster fires back--Jennifer Livingston

2012-10-02T16:38:00.002-07:00

WKBT's morning news anchor Jennifer Livingston fires back at an email critic that called her out for being fat/overweight. Ms. Livingston noted that the email didn't tell her anything she didn't already know and was sent by a bully.

Octopus Steals Food Canister

2012-10-02T16:12:00.001-07:00

I saw this video on the local news of an octopus stealing a bait canister. You see a bunch of fish swimming around the underwater camera, and then a big octopus envelops and devours the food canister.

Justin Beiber throws up on stage in Arizona

2012-10-01T16:56:00.003-07:00

Last night during a concert in Arizona, Justin Beiber stopped singing, turned around and threw up on stage. The back up dancers kept doing their thing, and Beibs walked off-stage to settle his stomach.

WGN Puts the Suck in Succeed

2012-09-30T14:09:00.000-07:00

WGN's morning anchorman Larry does funny promo that belittles other local Chicago news teams and ends with the motto that WGN puts the Suck in succeed.

Klingon Style spoofs gangam style

2012-09-30T13:14:00.001-07:00

Some trekkies with too much time on their hand filmed a "Klingon Sytle" music video that spoofs Gangham style that was popularized by an obscure South Korean Singer.

Crazy Lady waiting for the iphone 5

2012-09-27T18:54:00.000-07:00

A crazy lady in New York City was waiting for days outside of the apple store for a new iphone 5. Only she had no idea of why she wanted an iphone 5, seemed ignorant of the devices features, and had never owned a smart phone before.

Green Bay Packer's Greg Jennings Does an Old Spice Commercial

2012-09-26T17:38:00.002-07:00

Jennings does an old spice commercial "mixing pleasure with business" he's in bed with his wife while running a route and catching a touchdown pass and stiff arming a defender... The spot ends with him serving breakfast in bed to his girl.