The Megyn Kelly Show

ABC Host "Humiliated" After Settlement, and Trump's Victory Ending the Cancel Era, with Adam Carolla and Justine Bateman | Ep. 968

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Dec 18, 2024
In this engaging discussion, Adam Carolla, the outspoken host of "The Adam Carolla Show," and Justine Bateman, a filmmaker and author, tackle current controversies in media and politics. They explore George Stephanopoulos's predicament following ABC's settlement over the Trump lawsuit and the changing landscape of Broadway towards more progressive themes. Bateman assesses Trump’s victory as a potential end to cancel culture, while both guests critique the disturbing approval of violence among youth and the detrimental effects of internet culture on society.
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ANECDOTE

Stephanopoulos's "Humiliation"

  • George Stephanopoulos is reportedly "defiant" but "humiliated" after ABC News settled Trump's defamation lawsuit.
  • The lawsuit stemmed from Stephanopoulos's repeated false claim that Trump was found liable for rape.
INSIGHT

ABC News's Credibility

  • Adam Carolla criticizes ABC News for their coverage of Trump and COVID-19, calling them inaccurate and liars.
  • He argues that their loss of reputation isn't due to the apology but their consistent misinformation.
ANECDOTE

Woke Broadway

  • Megyn Kelly recounts her experiences with increasingly woke Broadway shows, citing examples like a diversely cast Macbeth and costuming issues.
  • She also mentions her daughter's experience with a pro-trans play called "& Juliet."
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