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 Americans have thoughts on aging. Essayist quit drinking at age 71, writes that it's never too late. Indictment: Pitchers struck deal with bettors on what to throw. Kim Kardashian didn't get the results she wanted on bar exam. See 3 photos Report an error