Lawsuit Over Tucker Carlson’s ‘Extortion’ Claim Is Dismissed

Barrett’s repeated use of the term “sexual preference,” which is an antiquated and inaccurate way of describing a person’s sexual orientation. Tucker Carlson responded to this topic with both a homophobic and transphobic joke.“So what happened today? Well, today was the Democrats’ first opportunity to question the nominee.

will hear that case beginning on November 10. But that didn’t stop Tucker Carlson, who a judge ruled last month has no credibility as a news source, from telling his viewers that no such case exists.Tucker was, as you may expect, complaining about Amy Coney Barrett’s Supreme Court confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee, which had its first session on Monday.

The last time Tucker talked about aliens on his show was mid-September, when we got the the news that there is very likely some form of life on Venus.

Ted Johnson President Donald Trump will give his first on-camera interview since testing positive for the coronavirus, with a scheduled appearance on Tucker Carlson Tonight that includes a medical evaluation by Dr. Marc Siegel.Trump will appear remotely from the White House, where he has been since Monday recovering from COVID-19.

Gene Maddaus Senior Media WriterSen. Kamala Harris and Vice President Mike Pence sparred over COVID-19 on Wednesday, with Pence predicting an imminent vaccine and Harris accusing the Trump administration of “incompetence.”Harris argued that the administration knew in January how serious the disease was, but sat on that information until March.“They knew and they covered it up,” she said.

Black Lives Matter protesters “will come for you,” said concern about COVID-19, and in particular Donald Trump’s behavior since he tested positive for the virus last week, is just fearmongering.“Trump survived, so can we,” Tucker said during the opening segment of Tuesday’s episode of “Tucker Carlson Tonight.” Though Trump is still symptomatic and contagious and has not actually overcome his COVID-19 infection yet. Trump can still spread the virus.

Tom Tapp Deputy Managing Editor“I spoke to him this morning” Donald Trump Jr. told Tucker Carlson of his father, who’d been hospitalized on Friday night.

Mail on Sunday and MailOnline. Judge Francesca Kaye ruled that ANL could use Sussex biography Finding Freedom in their legal defense, as the Guardian reports, despite Meghan's lawyers argument that neither she nor Harry played any role in the book's creation.Meghan is suing ANL for misuse of private information, infringement of copyright, and breaching the Data Protection Act after they published parts of a letter she sent to her estranged father, Thomas Markle.

Fox News' Chris Wallace was excoriated on social media by right-wing pundits, including former and current colleagues at the network, for his performance moderating the first presidential debate between Donald Trump and Joe Biden on Tuesday night.

Also Read: Tucker Carlson Guest Credits Future Vaccine for Lowering Current COVID Death Rates (Video)“She clerked for Antonin Scalia on the Supreme Court and she left to go into a top law firm practice there and then rejoined her alma mater as a law professor.

Gene Maddaus Senior Media WriterA grandson of Marvin Davis, the onetime owner of 20th Century Fox, is embroiled in a family dispute over an investment in Palantir Technologies, which is due to go public next week.Davis, a Denver oil wildcatter, bought 20th Century Fox in 1981 and later sold it to Rupert Murdoch. He died in 2004.

Dominic Patten Senior Editor, Legal & TV CriticEvel Knievel once said that he “would always rather be in the arena fighting than be a spectator.”The legendary stunt rider’s son is clearly taking those words to heart with a new lawsuit against Walt Disney Pictures and Pixar over the Duke Caboom character introduced in last year’s Toy Story 4.“Defendants have used in commerce, and continue to use in commerce, the likeness, reputation, and image of Evel Knievel in the film Toy Story 4 through

Gene Maddaus Senior Media WriterComedian Bryan Callen has sued the husband of a woman who accused him of rape, alleging that the husband has engaged in a campaign to torpedo Callen’s career.Callen was accused in a July 31 report in the Los Angeles Times. Actor Katherine Fiore Tigerman alleged that Callen had pinned her down and raped her in 1999.

Donald Trump.Karen McDougal had alleged in the suit filed late last year that Fox host Tucker Carlson slandered her by calling the payout “a classic case of extortion.” U.S.

Gene Maddaus Senior Media WriterViacomCBS investigated an allegation that CEO Bob Bakish touched a woman inappropriately at a holiday party in 2016, Variety has confirmed.The probe, which has been concluded, was first reported by the Information. The employee is no longer with the company but raised the complaint earlier this year.“The Board takes any allegation of this type seriously,” a ViacomCBS spokesperson said in a statement.

Gene Maddaus Senior Media WriterFive Republican senators have sent a letter to Netflix Co-CEO Ted Sarandos, challenging the streamer’s decision to adapt “The Three-Body Problem,” a Chinese sci-fi trilogy.The senators, led by Sen.

Ted Johnson A federal judge on Thursday tossed out a defamation claim against Fox News brought by Karen McDougal, the former Playboy model who claimed to have had an affair with Donald Trump.McDougal had sued the network over remarks that Tucker Carlson made on one of his shows about her. But U.S.

Also Read: Woodward on Trump's Coronavirus Handling: I'm 'Embarrassed for Him'The original story has been scrubbed from the Fox 17 website, but a cached version shows that the channel reported Thursday “coronavirus cases on lower Broadway may have been so low that the mayor’s office and the Metro Health Department decided to keep it secret.” That report cited “emails between the mayor’s senior advisor and the health department.” A Friday fact-check from the Nashville Tennessean of the Fox

once again complained about the late Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s final wish on Monday, saying it’s “insulting” to having an issue with letting a historically unpopular president choose RBG’s replacement right before a new presidential election.Tucker started out his Monday Fox News show complaining about any Democrat who had talked about RBG’s wish.