Politics | Roger Ebert 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 Posted Sep 25, 2007 7:09 PM CDT Copied Gurus Rack Up Ratings With Love and Hate Bill O'Reilly and Geraldo Rivera huge angry fight (newshoundsblog (YouTube)) Rosie O'Donnell VS Elisabeth Hasselbeck on The View 5/23/07 (picktheparty (YouTube)) 1 of 2 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: Roger Ebert Bill Maher Bill O'Reilly Al Franken Geraldo Riviera Rosie O'Donnell Leonard Maltin Greta Van Susteren Lou Dobbs Bill Walton Read These Next New York Times ranks the best movies of the 21st century. A man has been deported for kicking an airport customs beagle. White House rolls with Trump's 'daddy' nickname. Actor Sam Rockwell gets residuals from movie he wasn't in. See 3 photos Report an error