When Megyn Kelly returned to television screens for the first time in almost 12 months on Fox News’ Tucker Carlson Tonight on Oct. 16, ironically on the airwaves of the network she left for NBC, the firebrand anchor galvanized over 4 million Americans. In her trademark tone and tenor, the journalist spoke her mind — and delivered fans her candid insight into the most explosive sex scandal that has engulfed television in decades.
No matter what, mom-of-three Kelly stands up for what she believes, and right now, that means taking aim at NBC for the way, she believes, they botched their investigation of disgraced Today host Matt Lauer, who has been accused of unfathomable things while presiding over the morning television mantle.
LONG TIME COMING
Ever since the details of Lauer’s alleged rape of NBC employee Brooke Nevils came to light in mid-October via Ronan Farrow’s book Catch and Kill, along with allegations of a cover-up at the network — particularly on the part of NBC News president Noah Oppenheim and NBC News and MSNBC chairman Andy Lack — Kelly hasn’t been shy about taking her former employer to task.
This story is from the November 4, 2019 edition of Us Weekly.
Start your 7-day Magzter GOLD free trial to access thousands of curated premium stories, and 8,500+ magazines and newspapers.
Already a subscriber ? Sign In
This story is from the November 4, 2019 edition of Us Weekly.
Start your 7-day Magzter GOLD free trial to access thousands of curated premium stories, and 8,500+ magazines and newspapers.
Already a subscriber? Sign In
ONES TO WATCH
From music sensations to future Oscar winners, meet the fresh faces that are taking over Hollywood
'I'm Proud of Myself'
Brittany Cartwright opens up about finding her strength as she navigates her split from Jax Taylor
SOMEONE TO LEAN ON
Inside the friendship between Jennifer Aniston and Sandra Bullock and how they've supported each other through thick and thin
PRINCESS KATE Family Business Crisis
The Middletons are determined to protect Kate from their misfortune amid her health struggles
All Grown Up
Jennie Garth loves watching daughters Luca, 26, Lola, 21,and Fiona, 17, pave their own paths. (Dad is ex-husband Peter Facinelli.) “
Calling The Shots
Stephen Moyer talks to Us about directing A Bit of Light
MAKING MOVES
After relocating to Florida, Dancing With the Stars pro Witney Carson opens the doors of her new home exclusively to US
KELSEY & JOEY Their Next Steps
Everything’s coming up roses for Bachelor Joey Graziadei and his newly minted fiancée, Kelsey Anderson.
TORI SPELLING Divorce Shocker
The 90210 alum ends her 18-year union on an episode of her podcast
FACING the MUSIC
Inside the disastrous downfall of billionaire Sean \"Diddy\" Combs, from celebrated king of hip-hop to disgraced star accused of sexual assault and misconduct