Celebrities and political neutrality
Subject in Society & Culture
Celebrities and political neutrality has come up in 1 episode across 1 podcast in TMT, including The Megyn Kelly Show. 2 people have made recorded remarks about it.
What people said
Megyn KellyConservative broadcaster and podcaster
Kelly contends that Hollywood figures who avoid discussing politics are usually conservatives protecting their careers.
“Nine times out of 10, the ones who won't talk about their politics are righties”
The Megyn Kelly Show: NPR's Embarrassing Excuse, Another Socialist Victory, and Smug Serena Williams, with Matt Taibbi and Rob Finnerty | Ep. 1351 (Jul 1, 2026) · Listen from 1:43:42
Rob FinnertyAmerican journalist and host of Finnerty on Newsmax
Finnerty cites Johnny Carson's long success as evidence that entertainers benefit from keeping their politics private.
“Johnny Carson was number one for business. something like 30 years because nobody knew his politics”
The Megyn Kelly Show: NPR's Embarrassing Excuse, Another Socialist Victory, and Smug Serena Williams, with Matt Taibbi and Rob Finnerty | Ep. 1351 (Jul 1, 2026) · Listen from 1:42:34
Podcasts
- The Megyn Kelly Show · 1 episode
Episodes
NPR's Embarrassing Excuse, Another Socialist Victory, and Smug Serena Williams, with Matt Taibbi and Rob Finnerty | Ep. 1351The Megyn Kelly Show · Jul 1, 2026 · 1 h 42 min
Megyn Kelly talks with Matt Taibbi about socialist Democratic primary wins and NPR's false Alito retirement report, then with Rob Finnerty about Pride, media bias, and Serena Williams.
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