Gurus Rack Up Ratings With Love and Hate

Who is America's most-watched pundit? Not the politico that most might think
By Sophie Goldstein,  Newser Staff
Posted Sep 25, 2007 7:09 PM CDT

Pundits—political and cultural commentators with big opinions—are today's media darlings and Nielsen lightning rods.  Forbes picks the loudest, most volatile and incendiary, i.e.: the ones we love to watch:

  1. Roger Ebert
  2. Bill Maher
  3. Bill O'Reilly

  1. Al Franken
  2. Geraldo Riviera
  3. Rosie O'Donnell
  4. Leonard Maltin
  5. Greta Van Susteren
  6. Lou Dobbs
  7. Bill Walton
(More Roger Ebert stories.)

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