CNN's Post-Trump Town Hall Meltdown, and No Media Accountability Post-Durham, with the Fifth Column Hosts | Ep. 551

The Megyn Kelly Show

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Society & Culture, News Commentary, News

4.4 • 38.5K Ratings

🗓️ 16 May 2023

⏱️ 96 minutes

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Summary

Megyn Kelly is joined by the hosts of the Fifth Column podcast, Kmele Foster, Michael Moynihan, and Matt Welch, to talk about the post-Trump town hall meltdown happening inside CNN playing out publicly, CNN’s viewership decline after Trump town hall, Anderson Cooper’s embarrassing apology to viewers, the opinionated emotionalism at CNN that's hard to fix, Chris Wallace's bizarre show and terrible ratings, Roger Ailes' widow slamming the Murdochs and Fox News leadership, the audience evaporation still happening at Fox News after Tucker Carlson's exit, former President Obama lamenting the divided media, the Durham report revealing that the corruption of the FBI, how there's no accountability for the corporate media's Russia collusion lies, Rachel Maddow never getting challenged on her spin, Miller Lite facing backlash for woke March ad aimed at women, and more. Plus Megyn Kelly's kitchen nightmare last night! More from The Fifth Column: https://wethefifth.substack.com/

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Megan Kelly show, your home for open, honest and provocative conversations.
0:07.0	Hey everyone on Megan Kelly, welcome to the Megan Kelly show.
0:15.4	Incredible new details on the absolute meltdown inside CNN after the Trump Town Hall.
0:23.5	We're going on one week now and they are still in a shambles over there.
0:29.4	One CNN staffer likening the fallout to the Chernobyl nuclear disaster.
0:36.4	This is the greatest story ever.
0:38.8	I'm sorry, it's the greatest.
0:40.8	Meanwhile on Friday night, CNN's primetime drew a smaller audience than Newsmax.
0:46.7	Okay, now we never even look at Newsmax.
0:48.9	No disrespect to my friends at Newsmax, they understand this too.
0:53.4	They're not in as many homes as Fox News.
0:56.3	So I mean, they were just like a blip that nobody would ever even look at.
0:59.7	And now they're beating CNN.
1:01.2	Oh my God, in the prime time, at least on Friday, always loved when our friends from the fifth
1:06.6	column podcast joined the show and they are here today for the entire program.
1:10.7	Camille Foster and Matt Welsher here.
1:13.1	Moynihan, interestingly, is stuck in the subway and will be here shortly.
1:18.6	You know what?
1:19.6	This is very sketchy.
1:20.6	What's he doing?
1:21.6	Like the little like man on the street research for the biggest story in New York right now.
1:24.8	What's happening guys from we the fifth dot sub sack dot com.
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