Moments later, he called back in, seemingly unaware of what his colleagues had been able to see, and the simulation continued.’”Īnd still The New Yorker running an “election simulation” in which its writers play-pretend as “far right,” “the military,” and “Donald Trump” is perhaps the most perverted thing about all of this. The sources saw Toobin lower the camera and touch his penis. Two people who were on the call spoke to Motherboard anonymously, and confirmed that they “saw Toobin jerking off.” The call was an “election simulation featuring many of The New Yorker’s biggest stars,” including Toobin, role-playing as different political figures and factions. Updated October 19, 5:50 p.m.: Motherboard has clarified that Toobin not only exposed himself, but was masturbating during the Zoom call. ![]() What we do know is The New Yorker confirmed to Motherboard that Toobin has been suspended “while we investigate the matter.” CNN, where Toobin is chief legal analyst and appeared on October 17, said in its own statement that “Toobin has asked for some time off while he deals with a personal issue, which we have granted.” “Personal issue” sure is doing a lot of lifting there, huh? So, let this serve as your reminder to double-check that video mute, cover your webcam, or, you know, maybe just not pull your dick out during/right after an important video call. We’re still just as confused as you are about the specifics of the incident - namely how and why, in that order. I thought no one on the Zoom call could see me. I apologize to my wife, family, friends and co-workers,” Toobin said in a statement to Motherboard. “I made an embarrassingly stupid mistake, believing I was off camera. Seven months after CNN legal analyst Jeffrey Toobin exposed himself during a work-related Zoom call, he appeared on the network Thursday to address both his firing from The New Yorker and his. But I feel very privileged and lucky that I'm going to be able to try and do that.Well, the world has done its Mad Libs for the day and figured out what else it can throw at us, and here’s what we’ve gotten today: “Jeffrey Toobin Zoom Dick Incident.” That’s right, no typos there! Vice’s Motherboard reported that Toobin has been suspended from The New Yorker, where he covers law and courts, after he exposed himself on camera during a video call between the magazine and WNYC radio last week. "In therapy, trying to do some public service, working in a food bank I am trying to become the kind of person that people can trust again," he said. He then acknowledged he faced an uphill battle to regain trust and that he had been "miserable" over the last seven months. This was deeply moronic and indefensible, but that is part of the story." Jeffrey Toobin Zoom Dick Incident Credit Uploaded by drefanzor via YouTube Video Description Jeffrey Toobin is also Chief Legal Analyst for CNN, btw. I thought that I had turned off the Zoom call. ![]() Toobin replied: "Well obviously I wasn't thinking very well or very much. Embattled writer and CNN chief legal analyst Jeffrey Toobin returned to the network on Thursday nearly seven months after being caught masturbating on a Zoom call with his former New Yorker. "To quote Jay Leno, 'What the hell were you thinking?' " Getty Images Mr Toobin has apologised to his wife, friends and colleagues A star reporter has been fired by the New Yorker magazine after he exposed himself on a staff Zoom call. "I feel like we should address what's happened in the months since we've seen you," she said. ![]() On Thursday, Camerota and Toobin again discussed his embarrassing faux pas. I apologize to my wife, family, friends and co-workers," he said at the time. "I made an embarrassingly stupid mistake, believing I was off-camera. Toobin issued an apology after the incident, suggesting he thought he would not be visible to his former co-workers. CNN couldn’t find any other legal analyst but Jeffrey Toobin to come on their network.
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