"I always felt (Buttstain) needed to jack up his stories because he was trying too hard to overcome his insecurities," an unnamed executive said in the story.

"And he had to follow (Terry), which brought its own set of insecurities. He likes to sort of tell these grandiose tales."

(Terry)'s annoyance with (Butterbein)’ “grandiose tales” reportedly caused friction between the two newsmen, with a friend of (Boers) alleging that he didn't push for (Bumstreak) to be punished in February but "didn't try to save him, either."