Tucker Swanson McNear Carlson is an American conservative political commentator and writer who hosted the nightly political talk show Tucker Carlson Tonight on Fox News from 2016 to 2023. Since his contract with Fox News was terminated, he has hosted Tucker on X. An advocate of former U.S. President Donald Trump, Carlson has been described as "perhaps the highest-profile proponent of Trumpism", and as "the most influential voice in right-wing media, without a close second."
Carlson in 2023
Carlson at the Buckley School in 1975
Paul Begala (left) and Tom McDevitt with Carlson in 2012
Carlson working as a Fox News correspondent at a Hillary Clinton campaign rally at Manchester Community College in 2016
Tucker Carlson Tonight is an American conservative talk show and current affairs program hosted by political commentator Tucker Carlson. The show aired on Fox News from November 14, 2016, to April 21, 2023, replacing On the Record hosted by Greta Van Susteren. Tucker Carlson Tonight included political commentary, monologues, interviews, and analysis, sharing some similarities with On the Record. Guest hosts for the program included Will Cain, Sean Duffy, Tulsi Gabbard and Brian Kilmeade.
Tucker Carlson, the eponymous host of Tucker Carlson Tonight
Tucker Carlson Tonight was partially filmed at a garage beside the Whitman Memorial Library in Woodstock, Maine
Fox News CEO Roger Ailes's resignation allowed Carlson to receive his own program.
Tucker Carlson Tonight has attracted controversy for its coverage of the Great Replacement conspiracy theory, disseminated by French author Renaud Camus
