‘Fire Tucker Carlson’: Fox News Host Condemned for Comments on Deadly Shooting of Kenosha Protesters

Gene Maddaus Senior Media WriterThe Time’s Up Legal Defense Fund is supporting a sexual harassment lawsuit filed against Fox News and several of its anchors, including Tucker Carlson and Sean Hannity.The organization — which was founded in the wake of the #MeToo movement — is providing PR support to Cathy Areu, a former unpaid Fox News contributor who alleges she faced a “barrage of sexual harassment” at the network.Fox News has pushed back aggressively on Areu’s claims, releasing messages that

Fox Corp. CEO Lachlan Murdoch says his slimmed-down media firm has fared well during the pandemic because of the assets it retained as part of its $71.3 billion sale of 21st Century Fox assets to Walt Disney.

Dade Hayes Finance EditorFox News will continue thriving even if Joe Biden defeats Donald Trump in November’s presidential election, Fox Corp. CEO Lachlan Murdoch predicts.“We’ve not only been strong but we’ve grown ratings in multiple administrations, from both political parties — Clinton, Bush, Obama,” Murdoch said.

which make up much of the substance of Woodward’s new book, “Rage”. But Tucker’s target in this rant wasn’t Woodward — it was Republican Sen.

Jennifer Griffin after she said she confirmed “key details” of a report in The Atlantic that he has disparaged American military dead as “losers” and “suckers.”“All refuted by many witnesses. Jennifer Griffin should be fired for this kind of reporting.

Bruce Haring pmc-editorial-managerPresident Donald Trump has pushed back against Fox News national security correspondent Jennifer Griffin, who backed up some of the allegations reported in a controversial story by The Atlantic accusing Trump of disparaging slain US military veterans.Griffin cited two anonymous former “senior” US  officials in her reporting, saying they confirmed “key parts” of the Atlantic‘s story.

charged with murdering two people at a protest in Kenosha, Wisconsin, telling reporters on Monday that the teen “was in very big trouble” and “probably would’ve been killed.”When asked by a reporter at the White House whether he would “condemn the actions of vigilantes like Kyle Rittenhouse,” Trump said, “That was an interesting situation.

After dedicating the night's performances to the late actor Chadwick Boseman, the 2020 MTV Video Music Award host Keke Palmer turned to current events: The Black Lives Matter movement that has swept across the country in recent months. "With the Black Lives Matter movement, we've seen our generation step up, take to the streets and make sure our voices will be heard," she said during the first moments of the show.

Jacob Blake.Carlson's commentary drew an angry response online because it was seen as sympathetic to Rittenhouse or offering justification for murder.Former Labor Secretary Robert Reich tweeted the Fox management “is complicit in Tucker Carlson's racist, murderous rants” if they take no action against him. Author Don Winslow called the comments disgusting.Fred Guttenberg, whose daughter was killed in the Parkland shooting, called Carlson a “lunatic who will get people killed.

The Five, used yesterday’s edition of the programme (August 26) to pay tribute to Riley Gale, the late frontman of thrash metal band Power Trip who died earlier this week aged 34.Despite differing political views – Gutfeld is a registered Libertarian, while Gale was outspokenly progressive – the two had struck up a friendship after the band objected to their music being used on The Five.Wearing a Power Trip t-shirt given to him by Gale and describing the singer as “an all-around brilliant dude,”

charged with murder for those deaths of those two people.Demonstrations erupted in Kenosha on Sunday night after Jacob Blake, who was unarmed and not suspected of a crime, was shot 7 times by police in front of his children. And on Tuesday night, two of those protesters were killed and a third person injured.

Tom Tapp Deputy Managing EditorNever one to shy away from controversy, Tucker Carlson had his pick on Wednesday night. There was the category 4 hurricane about to demolish a wide swath of the gulf coast.

Tom Tapp Deputy Managing EditorNever one to shy away from controversy, Tucker Carlson had his pick on Wednesday night. There was the category 4 hurricane about to demolish a wide swath of the gulf coast.

NEW YORK -- Tucker Carlson and Sean Hannity are providing television viewers with a distinctly different vision of the Democratic National Convention each night from their perches on Fox News Channel. Hannity calls the virtual convention “the worst infomercial ever made” and provides brief, annotated highlights of some Democratic speakers.

Chrissy Teigen is still trolling Jeanine Pirro, and made the former judge an offer after the hilariously inaccurate attack the Fox News host aimed at Joe Biden on her Saturday night broadcast.

Joe Biden giving his nomination speech Thursday night. And Biden’s speech drew praise from basically everyone — including from Fox News pundits.

Brian Steinberg Senior TV EditorTucker Carlson’s top-rated Fox News Channel hour has hit record ratings highs in recent months amid the rising tide for news networks as the presidential election draws near. Record ratings usually means record revenue for ad-supported TV shows.But “Tucker Carlson Tonight” has never been more difficult to monetize for the news network amid today’s polarized political environment.

Dominic Patten, Ted Johnson “We begin tonight, this is now officially a Fox News alert, Night 2 of the worst infomercial ever made,” said Sean Hannity kicking off his show Tuesday by kicking sand in the face of the Democrats and their virtual Convention.“Informercials are a lot more interesting” added the Primetime cable newser host after a perky handoff from lead-in Tucker Carlson for what was another night of a token backdrop for more partisan bombardmentOnce again silently split screening the

Michelle Obama’s speech at the Democratic National Convention from Monday.