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Heilemann: For Trashing Trump, I Like Shep Smith More Than Ever

By Mark Finkelstein | December 10, 2015, 6:33 AM EST

What does it take to get a member of the MSM to praise a Fox News host?  Simple: trash Donald Trump. On yesterday's With All Due Respect, co-host John Heilemann declared "I have always like Shep Smith, and I like him more today than I've ev ...

Kelly, Kurtz Unload on Media for ‘Ludicrous’ Complaints Over Terrorist Photo; ‘No One Gives a Crap’

By Curtis Houck | December 8, 2015, 8:50 AM EST

Ripping members of the liberal media who’ve criticized press outlets for publishing photos of San Bernardino terrorist Tashfeen Malik wearing a hijab, Fox News host Megyn Kelly teamed with guest Howard Kurtz on Monday night to excoriate the “ludicrous” li ...

Salon Asst. Editor Ridiculed Megyn Kelly, Attack-Predicting Guest 2 Weeks Before San Bernardino Massacre

By Tom Blumer | December 5, 2015, 5:51 PM EST

On November 18, Scott Eric Kaufman, an assistant editor at Salon, clearly thought that he had identified easy objects for ridicule in Megyn Kelly and former radical Muslim fundamentalist Morten Storm. Kaufman ridiculed Fox as "nightmare fuel for elde ...

Scarborough: Megyn Kelly 'Vicious,' Attacked Trump 'Like Rachel Maddow'

By Mark Finkelstein | December 1, 2015, 11:51 AM EST

Here at NewsBusters, we usually reserve popcorn-popping for times when Democrats are scrapping among themselves. But in this strange political season, it looks like we could be in for some Orville Redenbacher moments among Republicans, too. On today' ...

Megyn Kelly Takes Left, Media to Task for Double Standard in Placing Blame for Violent Attacks

By Curtis Houck | December 1, 2015, 9:53 AM EST

In a thorough takedown of the left and the liberal media over their double standard in selectively assigning blame after mass shootings, the Fox News Channel’s Megyn Kelly dismantled on Monday night the arguments of abortion activists who have rushed to b ...

Megyn Kelly, Richard Fowler Explode over BLM Activist Staring Down Chicago Police Officer

By Curtis Houck | November 24, 2015, 10:34 PM EST

The latest verbal battle between Megyn Kelly and liberal Fox News contributor Richard Fowler took place during Tuesday’s Kelly File over a Black Lives Matter activist getting right up to the face of a Chicago police officer as live coverage unfolded of pr ...

On Fox News, Dershowitz Rips 'Book Burners' — Anti-Free Speech College Students

By Matthew Balan | November 15, 2015, 11:10 PM EST

On Friday's The Kelly File on Fox News Channel, Harvard Law's Alan Dershowitz blasted left-wing student activists over their chilling of free speech on many college campuses: "These are the same people who claim they're seeking diversi ...

Megyn Kelly Slams CNBC Moderators Before FBN Debate; We’ll Hear ‘a Robust, Substantive Exchange’

By Curtis Houck | November 10, 2015, 9:24 PM EST

Just prior to Tuesday’s main Republican presidential debate on the Fox Business Network, Kelly File host Meygn Kelly panned the moderators from October 28's CNBC debate and predicted that she’s “hoping that we are going to hear what we thought we are ...

Fox's Megyn Kelly Spotlights Trump Unleashing at CNN Reporter

By Matthew Balan | November 5, 2015, 4:48 PM EST

On Wednesday's The Kelly File, Fox News Channel's Megyn Kelly touted Donald Trump's interview on CNN's New Day hours earlier where " he slams the very network he's on the phone with — something he is apparently fond of doing. ...

Megyn Kelly, Glenn Beck Rip Melissa Harris-Perry over ‘Hard Worker’ Comment

By Curtis Houck | October 28, 2015, 2:31 AM EDT

As part of his appearance on the Tuesday edition of Fox News Channel’s The Kelly File promoting his new book The Immortal Nicholas, The Blaze founder/host Glenn Beck and host Megyn Kelly slammed Melissa Harris-Perry for her now viral comment condemning th ...

MRC’s Bozell: CNN Should Treat Dems Just Like GOP During Debate

By NB Staff | October 15, 2015, 9:07 AM EDT

On Tuesday night’s Kelly File, MRC President Brent Bozell helped preview CNN’s Democratic presidential debate and demanded that the cable network treat the Democratic candidates the same as the Republicans were treated when Jake Tapper moderated CNN' ...

'Daily Show' Host Hammers CNN for 'Begging' Joe Biden to Join Debate

By Randy Hall | October 13, 2015, 8:10 PM EDT

During Monday evening's edition of The Daily Show on the Comedy Central cable network, new host Trevor Noah mocked the efforts by the Cable News Network not only to promote the first Democratic debate in the 2016 presidential contest on Tuesday, but ...

New 'Daily Show' Host Slams Ben Carson for 'Crazy' Shooting Remarks

By Randy Hall | October 8, 2015, 7:23 PM EDT

With Republican Ben Carson rising in the presidential polls, liberals have been searching for a way to bring down the former neurosurgeon, and Trevor Noah-- the new host of The Daily Show on the cable television Comedy Channel-- tried his best on Wednesda ...

Megyn Kelly Hits Back at Liberal Feminists for their Double Standard in Treatment of Conservatives

By Curtis Houck | October 8, 2015, 1:31 PM EDT

During a fascinating and wide-ranging interview on the Wednesday edition of Charlie Rose’s PBS show, Fox News Channel (FNC) host Megyn Kelly pushed back at liberal feminists and the very label for their complete double standard in the treatment of conserv ...

FNC’s Perino, Kurtz Blast Upcoming Dan Rather Movie

By Jeffrey Meyer | October 8, 2015, 11:35 AM EDT

On Wednesday night’s Kelly File, Fox News hosts Dana Perino and Howard Kurtz had some harsh words for the upcoming movie “Truth” which attempts to tell the story of how a fake story about the National Guard service of George W. Bush resulted in the downfa ...