

MEDIA BUZZmeter
FOX News Podcasts
Howie Kurtz picks five stories from the most important, to the most entertaining, to the buzziest. And, he will sound off on what they tell us about the media culture: Are they fair, fascinating or a flop?
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Apr 30, 2025 • 37min
Media Pounce on Sinking Polls as Trump Marks 100 Days with Interview Blitz
Howie Kurtz on Trump embarking on media blitz marking his 100 days, Trump firing Biden appointees at the Holocaust Museum and Trump calling Jeff Bezos over Amazon threatening to display tariff price increases.
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Apr 29, 2025 • 38min
Dems, Pundits Rip Arrest of Judge Who Hid Illegal Immigrant with Domestic Battery Charges from ICE Arrest
Howie Kurtz on President Trump speaking to The Atlantic about his second term, Dems blasting arrest of judge who aided illegal immigrant escape and Elon Musk's approval ratings plummeting.
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Apr 28, 2025 • 35min
Judge's Arrest for Shielding Illegal Immigrant Twisted into Tale of Trump Intimidation
Howie Kurtz on Scott Pelley calling out parent company Paramount, Trump getting slack for wearing blue suit to Pope's funeral and FBI arresting a Wisconsin judge for obstructing arrest of illegal alien.
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Apr 25, 2025 • 39min
Trump Polls Drop, Even on Immigration, As He Does Spate of 100-Day Interviews
Howie Kurtz on President Trump losing some approval in latest poll, Russia ignoring calls for peace after deadly Kyiv attack and Sec. Hegseth lashing out at suspected leakers. Follow Howie on Twitter: @HowardKurtzFor more #MediaBuzz click here Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 24, 2025 • 39min
Trump 'Blinks,' the Media Say, Softening Rhetoric on Tariffs and the Fed
Howie Kurtz on Trump softening his tone trade tariffs and Fed Chairman, Sec. Hegseth denying he ordered a Pentagon 'makeup' studio and Trump blaming Ukraine again for no peace deal. Follow Howie on Twitter: @HowardKurtzFor more #MediaBuzz click here Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 23, 2025 • 39min
'60 Minutes' Boss Resigns, Charging Corporate Interference, as CBS Parent Company Tries To Settle Suit
Howie Kurtz on the chief producer of '60 Minutes' resigning from CBS, Sec. Hegseth again accused of sharing attack plans via text and Russia saying they are willing to give up some captured territory in Ukraine.Follow Howie on Twitter: @HowardKurtzFor more #MediaBuzz click here Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 22, 2025 • 39min
Hegseth Blames Fake News, Disgruntled Ex-Aides for Turmoil Amid Disputed Reports Trump is Weighing Replacements
Howie Kurtz on Sec. Hegseth throwing blame on everyone but himself for Signal chat leak, DOGE getting secret access to data on millions of migrants and Trump sending mixed messages over making daylight saving time permanent. Follow Howie on Twitter: @HowardKurtzFor more #MediaBuzz click here Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 21, 2025 • 39min
'Who Am I To Judge?': Pope Francis Fought Until The End
Howie Kurtz on Pope Francis passing away at 88 years-old, Sen. Van Hollen saying he is defending Salvadoran man's right to 'due process' and Elon Musk managing his 'legion' of children.Follow Howie on Twitter: @HowardKurtzFor more #MediaBuzz click here Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 18, 2025 • 37min
Maryland Senator Meets with Deported Salvadoran Man in Staged Photo Op
Howie Kurtz on Maryland Senator Van Hollen meeting with deported El Salvadoran man, Trump saying he is ready to 'move on' from Ukraine-Russia talks and an ex-NY Times editor apologizing to Sarah Palin in defamation case.Follow Howie on Twitter: @HowardKurtzFor more #MediaBuzz click here Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 17, 2025 • 26min
Trump Rips Fed Chairman Jerome Powell for Not Lowering Interest Rates
Howie Kurtz on Trump calling for the 'resignation' of Fed Chair Jerome Powell, Trump threatening to take away Harvard tax-exempt status and RFK Jr. pushing to find 'environmental' cause of autism.Follow Howie on Twitter: @HowardKurtzFor more #MediaBuzz click here Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices