This year gave us an astounding number of local news celebrities. So many, in fact, that trolling local news started to look like a viable career pathway.
There was the smooth-talking Apparently Kid, the fierce voguer Brendan Jordan (who now has his own YouTube channel and a modeling contract with American Apparel) and the Dutch reporter who took a tumble off a boat mid-interview.
A banner-holder for weed legalization was also born out of a local news blooper: The
>Alaska reporter who said "Fuck it, I quit" quickly became the pro-weed community's personal Gandhi.
NewsBeFunny took the liberty of rounding up some of the best moments in 2014 news bloopers.
Well, "best" for us. Not so much for the anchor who gets a purple dildo waved in his face on live television.