Tucker Carlson Speaks Out For The First Time Since Fox News Exit, Railing Against “The People In Charge” Of American Media

Tucker Carlson Speaks Out For The First Time Since Fox News Exit, Railing Against “The People In Charge” Of American Media

Two days after Tucker Carson was suddenly pink-slipped by Fox News, the former cable host has broken his silence — at the exact same time that his long-running FNC show would have aired. “The thing you notice when you take a little time off is how unbelievably stupid most of the debates you see on television are. … Read more

Fox News Staffers Celebrate Tucker Carlson’s Departure: ‘Pure Joy’

Fox News Staffers Celebrate Tucker Carlson’s Departure ‘Pure Joy’

Fox News and Tucker Carlson have parted ways. The rest of the network seems thrilled. “Pure joy,” one Fox reporter told Rolling Stone of their reaction to the split. “No one is untouchable. It’s a great day for America, and for the real journalists who work hard every day to deliver the news at Fox.” More from Rolling Stone ‘Goodbye … Read more

Elon Musk says he’s paying for 3 celebrities’ blue checkmarks on Twitter

Elon Musk says he's paying for 3 celebrities' blue checkmarks on Twitter

Twitter’s iconic blue checkmarks began disappearing this week when the company fully moved over to its new subscription service called Twitter Blue. Now, users have to pay $8 per month to keep their verification, but three celebrities were able to keep those checks without forking over cash – because Musk says he’s paying for them. On Thursday, … Read more

Twitter Removes “Government-Funded Media” Labels From NPR, PBS, Others After Backlash

Twitter Removes “Government-Funded Media” Labels From NPR, PBS, Others After Backlash

Twitter has removed labels denoting “Government-Funded Media” for news outlets NPR, PBS, the BBC and others after criticisms from the organizations that the label is not and accurate representations of their editorial independence. NPR and PBS both ceased posting after the labels appeared last week. Neither have resumed as of Saturday morning after the denotation … Read more

Meghan Markle Wrote Personal Letter to King Charles About Unconscious Bias in Royal Family: Report

Meghan Markle Wrote Personal Letter to King Charles About Unconscious Bias in Royal Family Report

In her correspondence, the Duchess of Sussex allegedly shared concerns about unconscious bias in the royal family, The Telegraph reported Friday Meghan Markle sent a letter expressing her concerns over unconscious bias within the royal family to her father-in-law King Charles, according to a new report. The letter was reportedly sent soon after Prince Harry and Meghan’s interview with Oprah Winfrey in … Read more

Jeff Shell Ousted at NBCUniversal for ‘Inappropriate Relationship’

Jeff Shell Ousted at NBCUniversal for ‘Inappropriate Relationship’

Jeff Shell is stepping down as CEO of NBCUniversal following a misconduct investigation, which found he had an “inappropriate relationship” with a woman in the company. Comcast, the parent company of NBCUniversal, and Shell announced the news in a joint statement, saying they have mutually agreed that Shell will depart effective immediately following a third-party … Read more

Twitter Removes Blue Check-Marks From Legacy Verified Accounts Including Beyoncé, Lady Gaga, Kim Kardashian, Jennifer Lopez, Oprah and More

Twitter Removes Blue Check-Marks From Legacy Verified Accounts Including Beyoncé, Lady Gaga, Kim Kardashian, Jennifer Lopez, Oprah and More

Elon Musk’s purge of blue check-marks from Twitter accounts verified under the company’s previous regime has begun. Now a blue check-mark badge on Twitter primarily signifies that it’s an account belonging to someone who is paying Musk — one of the world’s wealthiest individuals — for the perk. The move to trash Twitter’s former verification … Read more