Why Shelley Ross Was Fired From CBS' Early Show

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Posted on Oct 27, 2008 @ 04:07PM  
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SHOW'S OVER Ross (Photo: Getty Images)

How did newly deposed CBS Early Show producer Shelley Ross pull off one of the biggest career self-sabotages in television history? By burning every single bridge she could, both inside the network and out.

Ross, the prototypical mean girl, began alienating co-workers almost as soon as she started, sources tell Radar. But that's not uncommon in the industry; others have done the same and survived. Ross took it to the next level. Some of the more outrageous elements that lead to her downfall: