The Fall of Tucker Carlson, and the Making of Candace Owens
Once a Beltway neoconservative, Tucker Carlson came to embody the angry, forgotten white man\u2014railing at \u201cthe \xe9lites\u201d and propagating racist conspiracy theories and the lie of the stolen election. \u201cUnlike a lot of his colleagues at Fox News, he made news, he set the agenda,\u201d Kelefa Sanneh, who wrote about Carlson in 2017, says. \u201cPeople were wondering, What is Tucker going to be saying tonight?\u201d Sanneh joins Andrew Marantz and David Remnick to discuss Carlson\u2019s demise, and what comes next. And Clare Malone reports on Candace Owens, the powerful right-wing influencer and provocateur who\u2019s set her sights on the future of right-wing media\u2014and on a younger and more female audience than that of Fox News.