Garrison Keillor, the former host of “A Prairie Home Companion,” has been fired by Minnesota Public Radio over accusations of “improper behavior.”
Keillor told the Associated Press of his firing over email. The 75-year-old added he was axed over a “story that I think is more interesting and more complicated than the version MPR heard.” Keillor, nor MPR, expanded on the accusations that led to his firing.
Minnesota Public Radio said in a statement it had fired Keillor after retaining an outside law firm to investigate the allegations.
Keillor told the Associated Press of his firing over email. The 75-year-old added he was axed over a “story that I think is more interesting and more complicated than the version MPR heard.” Keillor, nor MPR, expanded on the accusations that led to his firing.
Minnesota Public Radio said in a statement it had fired Keillor after retaining an outside law firm to investigate the allegations.
- 11/29/2017
- by Sean Burch
- The Wrap
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