Michelle Wolf blasts WHCA for not booking comedian at annual dinner

Michelle Wolf, the comedian whose terrific and incendiary routine at the 2018 White House Correspondents Dinner set off a firestorm, has blasted the WHCA for ditching comedians for a presidential historian at the 2019 event.

In a tweet, Wolf called the WHCA “cowards” and shared some equally harsh words for the media who fed the outrage after Wolf’s routine. 

Wolf’s tweet comes after the WHCA announced that historian and author Ron Chernow will be the featured speaker at their 2019 event. For what it’s worth, Chernow is a celebrated, award-winning author’s who’s written some excellent biographies including books on George Washington, U.S. Grant, and the Alexander Hamilton bio that inspired the blockbuster musical Hamilton. Read more…

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