Category: Fox News

Tucker Carlson and the Power of Truth

During the 2023 White House Correspondents’ Dinner in Washington, President Joe Biden declared that “a poison is running through our democracy and parts of the extreme press. Truth buried by lies and lies living an honest truth.” Yet what is the “extreme press” and what is this alleged “poison” running through the American system? The…


Fox News Host Predicts ‘Worthwhile Outcome’ From Tucker Carlson, Don Lemon Departures

Fox News host Howard Kurtz suggested that Tucker Carlson’s exit from the network could be a “worthwhile outcome” for Fox in the long term as the channel has issued virtually no public statements about why he left. Kurtz attempted to find a silver lining after Carlson’s sudden departure stunned the cable news world and broadcasting…


Fox Can’t Replace Tucker Carlson: Victor Davis Hanson

Fox News executives miscalculated in their sudden decision to oust the network’s most popular prime-time host, Tucker Carlson, according to Victor Davis Hanson, a historian and senior fellow at the Hoover Institution. “One of the messages the Murdochs are not quite understanding [is] that when you take away somebody who had a greater potential elsewhere…


Fox News’ Brian Kilmeade Responds to Criticism After Tucker Carlson Exit

Fox News host Brian Kilmeade defended his network after critics targeted the channel following the departure of Tucker Carlson last week and subsequent drop in primetime ratings. In response to a question from podcast host Frank Morano last week, Kilmeade said that Fox is “just as strong as ever. I mean, put it this way….


Megyn Kelly Claims Fox News in ‘Existential Crisis’ After Tucker Carlson’s Exit

Podcaster and former Fox News anchor Megyn Kelly argued that Fox News could be in serious trouble after the departure of Tucker Carlson, arguably their most popular host, last week. Kelly said during a recent episode of her podcast that Carlson was the “only unique draw” that Fox News had before his departure was announced…


Elon Musk Reacts to Tucker Carlson’s Video Surpassing Cable News Ratings

Elon Musk has provided his insight into a video message posted on Twitter by former Fox News host Tucker Carlson after the clip netted more views than the media personality’s old primetime show. Musk commented on the matter during an interview Friday night with “Real Time” host Bill Maher, who asked the Tesla CEO about…


‘Fox News Tonight’ Loses Millions of Viewers After Tucker Carlson Exit | Facts Matter

Tucker Carlson released a short video statement on Twitter. At 8 p.m. on the dot, when 1.5 million people were tuning into Fox News, Tucker Carlson released a video that, almost immediately, 40 million people watched. However, even in that video, Carlson didn’t address the multi-million dollar question—which is why he and Fox News suddenly…


ANALYSIS: The Ripple Effects of Tucker Carlson’s Exit From Fox News

News analysis Two days after his ouster from Fox News, Tucker Carlson broke his silence with a video that had at least 22.1 million views, more than the number of viewers in the 8 p.m. ET hour combined that day, let alone in that time slot on the network. Fox News’ ratings have been down since…


Sean Hannity’s Ratings Plunge After Tucker Carlson’s Fox News Exit

Tucker Carlson’s exit from Fox News appears to be impacting more than just the timeslot that he hosted for years on the network. Carlson’s finale a week ago drew 2.65 million viewers, according to Nielsen. The data shows that Brian Kilmeade’s substitute hosting gig for “Fox News Tonight” saw ratings of 2.59 million on Monday,…


After Tucker, Say No to Fox Hosting Republican Primary Debates

Commentary The leak of an email from Republican National Committee Chair Ronna McDaniel to GOP insiders that Fox News will be hosting the first GOP presidential primary debate in Milwaukee sometime in August 2023 is not good news now that the network has disgracefully fired Tucker Carlson. It wasn’t really good news before that because…