What's Changing At Fox News?

This podcast episode explores the complex dynamics of leadership at Fox News, the relationship between the network and former President Donald Trump, the spread of conspiracy theories by Fox News, the role of Tucker Carlson, and the TV series "The Curse." It delves into the differences in political views and management styles of the Murdoch family, the potential influence of James Murdoch, and the legal challenges faced by Fox News. The episode also discusses the dissonance between Rupert Murdoch's commitment to truth and the network's spread of falsehoods, as well as the rise of new conservative commentators and activists. Furthermore, it explores Tucker Carlson's background and image, the dilemmas Fox News faced during the 2020 presidential election, and the release of the TV series "The Curse" and its unique storytelling approach. Lastly, the episode touches on the book "The Invisible Ache" by Courtney B. Vance and Dr. Robin Smith, which addresses mental health issues among black men and boys.