The Megyn Kelly Show

Fake Theater Kids Booker and Markle, Adelson Guilty and Cardi B Wins, with Link Lauren, Dave Aronberg, and Jonna Spilbor | Ep 1142

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Sep 5, 2025
Link Lauren, host of 'Spot On with Link Lauren,' brings his sharp insights to the discussion. He dives into the NFL's controversial performative activism and tensions surrounding national anthems, complete with a hilarious take on Cory Booker's engagement photos. The conversation shifts to the courtroom drama of the Donna Adelson case, revealing the jury's quick verdict against weak defenses. Cardi B also makes waves with her recent legal victory, showcasing her unexpected humor under pressure. The episode is a wild mix of sports, politics, and celebrity intrigue!
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INSIGHT

NFL 'End Racism' Messaging Is Largely Performative

  • Megyn Kelly and Link Lauren call NFL's persistent 'End Racism' messaging performative and ineffective years after George Floyd's protest peak.
  • They argue sports unite merit-based athletes and that repeated social-justice slogans feel like pandering to audiences, not solutions.
INSIGHT

Sports Viewed As Merit-Based Refuge From Identity Politics

  • Link Lauren and Megyn Kelly say sports are a meritocracy where performance matters more than identity.
  • They contend identity-politics emphasis at games alienates many fans who just want to watch competition.
ANECDOTE

Eagles Player Ejected After Spitting Incident

  • Megyn Kelly recounts Jalen Carter being ejected after spitting at an opponent during the Eagles-Cowboys opener.
  • Link Lauren reacts with embarrassment and mockery, calling the interaction homoerotic and ridiculous.
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