The Megyn Kelly Show

Fox Goes to War with Tucker Carlson, and Fauci Pressed on His Lies, with Michael Brendan Dougherty and Noah Rothman | Ep. 537

Apr 26, 2023

Michael Brendan Dougherty, a Senior Writer at National Review known for his sharp political insights, and Noah Rothman, also a Senior Writer there, tackle the fallout from Tucker Carlson's exit from Fox News. They explore the network's attempts to damage his reputation and the toxic nature of cable news. The duo also dives into Dr. Fauci's shifting narratives on mask efficacy during COVID, the implications of Biden's age on politics, and Spielberg's regrets about editing guns out of E.T., all while critiquing media ethics and misinformation.

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Intro

2min

Tucker Carlson's Exit: Control and Controversy

7min

Behind the Scenes at Fox News

28min

Media Narratives and Conservative Figures

9min

Confronting Misinformation in Media and Racial Narratives

3min

Masks, Leadership, and Public Trust

28min

Analyzing Biden's Foreign Policy and Democratic Campaign Strategies

3min

Concerns Over Presidential Health and Political Strategies

5min

Dissatisfaction Among Young Democrats and Political Ramblings

2min

10.

Contextual Critique and Political Reflection

6min

11.

Censorship and the Changing Landscape of Media Perception

5min

Megyn Kelly is joined for National Review Day by Michael Brendan Dougherty and Noah Rothman, senior writers, to talk about how Fox News is going to war with Tucker Carlson, how Fox News is now trying to ruin Tucker's reputation, the claim that he created a toxic work environment,why these stories are coming out now, Christianity as a potential element to this story, why Tucker is unable to respond to allegations, the toxic and disgusting business of cable news, comparing "misinformation" at Fox and MSNBC, Dr. Fauci being pressed on lies about masks and more, finally admitting the truth about mask mandates, his outrageous COVID origin and lab leak spin, President Biden's age and The View demanding everyone get in line, VP Kamala Harris saying a lot while literally saying nothing, Steven Spielberg admitting he shouldn't have edited guns out of E.T., and more.

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