joining me is paul farr, the media reporter for "the washington post." good afternoon to you. through some of that reporting by your colleagues which centers on getting wendy walsh and per kweeta to go public with their stories. >> it was important that they did did go public because after they broking this story in april the question was did the story have sflegz and the story had legs because lisa bloom had clients who were willing to go public, put a name, a face, a voice on these accusations and to keep it in the public sphere. the advertisers left the show, they stayed off the show in part because the media attention was as intense as it was. >> i want to play four what carolyn heldman, one of the women who has accused o'reilly of sexual harassmentd tol my colleague this week. >> we need to kw the full extent of bill o'reilly's damage to women's lives and we need to know the full extent of what happens when a corporation throws money at a problem instead of addressing it for a decade and a half and allows smin believe to be a serial sexual harasser to wreak havoc. it was