“Household Man” creator Seth MacFarlane is fed up with Fox in regards to the misinformation aired on Fox Information, and needs his iconic TV collection was broadcast anyplace else.
MacFarlane, whose present is on the Fox TV community ― a part of the identical company household as Fox Information ― referred to as out the corporate over one in all its hosts, Tucker Carlson, who has performed a serious function in spreading conspiracy theories in regards to the coronavirus and the COVID-19 vaccine in addition to the Jan. 6 riot:
“Household Man” has aired on Fox for all 19 seasons of the present’s historical past and can run for at least one more. MacFarlane’s crack about NBC referred to a $200 million deal with the rival community that he reached final yr.
As Deadline reported, MacFarlane has shared his uneasiness with the studio’s company relationship to Fox Information earlier than. Final yr, he spoke out about host Laura Ingraham.
“I actually can not fathom that we produce content material for a similar company,” he wrote at the time.
Lately, Carlson’s present has featured more and more extremist rhetoric. Along with airing conspiracy theories in regards to the Jan. 6 riot, the coronavirus pandemic and COVID-19 vaccines, he’s additionally railed in opposition to immigrants, and each he and his friends have disseminated white nationalist speaking factors.
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