i remember watching rachel maddow interviewed rowan farrow a while ago.hink she wanted to know whath was going on.th you need to be able to trust your boss when you are a journalist that they are interested in helping you getst the truth and that is rowanet farrow's whole story that the derailed and hamstring him every way. not only do your bosses not have your back but they are working behind the scenes allegedly to undermine you. >> tucker: how would you feel if you were billy bush whose life was derailed because nbc sent a tape in which he didn't say anything to "the washington post" in an effort to change the outcome of a presidential election and then fired him for doing nothing wrong, meanwhile they are covering for harvey weinstein? >> you know, we hear about the campus rape crisis but what about the media rape crisis? i don't believe about crisis narratives but they don't talk about these things in dramatic apocalyptic tones they talk about everything else. i did not immediately and intrinsically believes everything rowan has to say.e i've had iss

you've got a woman who interferes through her publicist with a request by rowan farrow, tries to stophe story, says we aren't going to do an interview here. we are very concerned about the interview, the big story you are doing about rowan farrow, and she, of course, is beholden to weinstein. don't tell me she didn't know what was going on. of course knew what was going on. all of washington knew. she collected or bonded about $1.6 billion for the clintons beginning with bill clinton andt problems. and hillary clinton has spent her life running roughshod over any woman who accused her husband or anyone else, and friend for example like harvey weinstein and of a situation that might harm them. for exam for example, we need a broader wreck, physically injured after she said she was raped by bill clinton bill clinton. paula jones in a settlement with bill clinton. kathy willie, i should say. and you've got monica lewinsky who is a looney tunes. this woman has to get in her head what sexual harassment is. >> tucker: ted kennedy was the same way after she killed a woman. he never stop lect

whole saga and spoke about her whole network, she's dedicated three segments to it and brought rowan farrown the air who has not appeared much. this cannot be the end of it, the fact she came out guns blazing and spoke out against her bosses, she very much told of yours what the climate is like at that building. that's a huge deal. it's pretty much unheard of for anchors to go on and report about the networks on the air. seen that numerous networks throughout the #formealso movement, this is quite -- when i saw this, i thought to myself rachel maddow knows what her staff is feeling pure they are angry, confused, quite possibly living in a climate of fear for that's what i heard from sources. she's really speaking for her staff as well. >> tucker: it's not a mystery as to how this happened or who did it, noah oppenheim did it, andy lack did it, you've got noncrazy people at the helm higher up, you got steve burke who is the ceo of nbc universal. why has no one asked them what they think of this and why they are continuing to employ these guys? >> comcast have stood by noaa, they stood by and

in an exit reported by variety magazine of the soon to be released book by rowan farrow titled "catch" former staff brooke nevels tells farrow saying that matt lauer's conduct was appalling, horrific, reprehensible. as we said at the time. that's why he was fired within 24 hours of us first learning of the complaint. our hearts break again for our colleague. neville says after a boozy night at their hotel bar, she went to his hotel room. she claims lauer pushed her on the bed, asking her if she'd like a particular type of sex. he "just did it." the former colleague reacted to the colleague. >> wasn't easy for our colleague to come forward then. it's not easy now. we support her and any women who come forward with claims and it's just very painful. >> matt lauer sent a long letter to variety responding to the new allegation calling his decision to remain silent in the past "an part, only to create the expression that it was an abusive counter. nothing further of the truth but nothing aggressive about that encounter. brooks did not do or say anything to object. lauer claims the hotel en