NewsBusters Podcast: Gutfeld Laughs With Fallon, World Keeps Turning

August 8th, 2025 10:00 PM

The Left was furious that Fox late-night host Greg Gutfeld was going to appear on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon. But the interview was non-political as they laughed about an old bar-hopping memory. After the Colbert cancellation, does it signal that Fallon wants a broader audience? Plus Nick Fondacaro recounts some of this week's lowlights.

Kessler: WashPost's Desire to Appeal to Fox Viewers Influenced My Exit

August 7th, 2025 11:48 AM

After departing The Washington Post, fact-checker Glenn Kessler did what seemingly every major journalist who has recently left a major outlet has done: he joined Substack. On Tuesday, Kessler took to his new platform to claim that he left the Post because publisher Will Lewis wanted to expand the paper’s audience to include Fox News watchers.

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Fox News Highlights Illegal Who Killed Teens After Not Being Deported

August 2nd, 2025 5:26 AM

Earlier in the week, Fox News gave coverage to a classic example of why illegal aliens with criminal records should be deported instead of being protected by sanctuary jurisdictions.

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'This is Bull****': Jon Stewart Attacks Fox For Citing MRC Studies

July 31st, 2025 5:00 PM

As Jon Stewart concluded Comedy Central’s The Weekly Show podcast on Thursday, he attacked Fox News for citing my late night guest studies.

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Connie Chung Melts Down Over Skydance Merger, Demands Censorship

July 25th, 2025 6:32 PM

Former CBS Evening News co-anchor Connie Chung surfaced on Friday afternoon’s CNN News Central to pitch a series of unhinged rants over Skydance Media’s impending purchase of CBS’s parent company Paramount Global. Chung declared it “the end of CBS as I knew it,” claimed CBS News won’t have minorities like her, insisted “honest, unbiased, fact-based journalism” would no longer happen…

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White House Warns The View to ‘Self-Reflect’ Before ‘Pulled Off-Air’

July 24th, 2025 10:54 AM

As NewsBusters has documented in recent days, ABC News program, The View had made some pretty incendiary and heinous accusations against President Trump; accusing of everything from “crimes against humanity” to “treason.” The White House had apparently had enough, because in a statement to Fox News on Wednesday, the administration called out the show and warned them to straighten up…

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PBS CEO Pops Up Hours After NPR Boss, Claims Zero Evidence of Bias

July 16th, 2025 5:21 PM

On Wednesday afternoon, it wasn’t a shock that PBS CEO Paula Kerger surfaced on CNN for an interview soaked in elitist condescension and lies, just hours after Katherine Maher of NPR did the same. Both appeared as $1 billion in government funding is on the chopping block ahead of a possible Senate vote. The worst part was at the end with Kerger claiming she doesn’t see any basis in “an…

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Weird: MSNBC Host Rips Doocy as ‘Babbling Buffoon,’ ‘Dumbest’ Reporter

July 10th, 2025 5:10 PM

On Wednesday night, MSNBC’s The Last Word host Lawrence O’Donnell went low in blasting Fox News senior White House correspondent Peter Doocy as a “babbling” and “incompetent buffoon” lacking “a shred of embarrassment” but brimming with “revealed stupidity” and “white male privilege” but also used to be “the stupidest reporter in the White House press corps” until “the dregs of Trump-…

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NPR's Inskeep Finds It 'Interesting' GOP Doesn't Complain About Fox

July 1st, 2025 1:14 PM

NPR Morning Edition host Steve Inskeep joined Semafor’s Mixed Signals podcast hosts Max Tani and Ben Smith last Friday to discuss the current battle over NPR’s public funding. There were several puzzling claims made throughout, including claims that Fox’s personnel decisions and Hunter Biden laptop coverage are analogous to NPR’s.

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‘Unacceptable’; Leavitt Blasts CNN for Hailing App Targeting ICE

June 30th, 2025 6:32 PM

During Monday afternoon’s White House press briefing, Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt ripped CNN for what had seemed to her like “unacceptable” behavior by “a major network” in “promot[ing]” an app that reveals the location of Immigration Customs and Enforcement (ICE) officers, saying it’s “an incitement of further violence against our ICE officers” amid a historic spike in attacks against…

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White House’s Leavitt SLAMS CNN’s Bertrand for Anonymous Iran Hitjob

June 26th, 2025 6:56 PM

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt had one of her strongest briefings yet Thursday afternoon as she launched one scathing broadside after another at the liberal media for their anonymously sourced stories falsely claiming the weekend U.S. military airstrikes on Iranian nuclear sites were a failure, calling these “agenda-driven leaks” and “fake and false narratives” led by CNN’s Deep…

MRC VP Blasts ‘Trio of Powerful Entities’ Promoting Anti-Semitism

June 26th, 2025 5:10 PM

MRC Free Speech America Vice President Dan Schneider identified three giant organizations that appear to work together to push anti-Semitism.

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OH MAN: Hegseth Holds Presser to Torch Lefty Media Over Iran Leaks

June 26th, 2025 2:48 PM

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth left CNN seething with rage Thursday morning as he took to the Pentagon press room and, standing next to Joint Chiefs Chairman General Dan Caine, tore the liberal media a new one for this days-long disinformation campaign using anonymous sources to falsely claim U.S. intelligence has determined the weekend airstrikes on Iranian nuclear sites were a massive…

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Stewart Calls ABC 'A F****** Joke' For Firing Terry Moran

June 14th, 2025 5:00 PM

Earlier this week, ABC News canned senior national correspondent Terry Moran for posting on social media that White House domestic policy adviser Stephen Miller is “richly endowed with the capacity for hatred,” a “world-class hater,” and “You can see this just by looking at him because you can see that his hatreds are his spiritual nourishment. He eats his hate.” This did not sit well with…