Seth Meyers Speculates About Why Fox Dumped Tucker Carlson

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Cutting Ties

Fox News has not mentioned why it ousted Tucker Carlson.

Late-night hosts speculated he was let go due to the textual content messages he despatched deriding former President Donald Trump and Fox executives.

“Fox couldn’t have cared much less when Tucker was saying vulgar, offensive stuff on tv about different individuals, however when he mentioned it in non-public about Fox News executives, they had been abruptly outraged,” Seth Meyers mentioned.

“I do not know why he acquired fired. Fox had no downside along with his cruelty, racism and paranoid conspiracy theories, so I doubt he acquired fired for that. I imply, firing Tucker for racism now — after tolerating it for therefore lengthy — could be like canceling ‘Sesame Street’ since you simply came upon they had been puppets.” — SETH MEYERS

“But what may they’ve on Tucker Carlson that will embarrass him? Did he as soon as attempt to purchase a fuel-efficient automotive? I imply, does he have a set of work that weren’t by Hitler?” — JIMMY KIMMEL

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