Topic: Tucker Carson

3 chapters across the catalog

92: White Lies
1:27:03 - 1:34:06

92: White Lies

Tucker Carlson, Racial Identity and Media Radicalization

The hosts discuss the firing of Tucker Carlson from Fox News, specifically focusing on a leaked text message regarding a video of Trump supporters attacking an "Antifa kid." They analyze Carlson's comment about "how white men fight" and suggest he was being radicalized by the very media environment he worked in. Mo Facts argues that Carlson became a threat to the elite because he adopted an "orange" mentality while possessing real power.

87: Ye & They
39:16 - 42:52

87: Ye & They

Kanye West Press Tour, Tucker Carlson Interview

The hosts analyze West's extensive media appearances, including interviews with Tucker Carlson, Piers Morgan, and Lex Fridman. They describe this as a deliberate "press tour" designed to provoke corporate partners into dropping him. By "poking the bear," West effectively forced a divorce from Adidas and other entities that would not otherwise release him from his contracts.

87: Ye & They
3:06:03 - 3:12:38

87: Ye & They

Tucker Carlson, Fox News Leverage

The hosts debate why Tucker Carlson is allowed to remain on Fox News despite railing against pharmaceutical companies and the military-industrial complex. They suggest Carlson may actually want to be fired to become a "free agent." Carlson is described as a "headache" for Fox that they cannot solve because he is the only mainstream news figure that the MAGA base trusts.