Megyn Kelly Slams ABC for Double Standard

0:00On April 29th, Megan Kelly just lit into ABC News for what she calls a blatant double standard in handling controversies. She pointed out how they dumped Chris Harrison from the Bachelor franchise back in 2021 after he defended a contestant facing racism. Claims, but now Jimmy Kimmel drops a joke calling Joe Biden an expectant widow and ABC lets us slide without a peep. Earlier this week on her show, Kelly described Harrison as one of the nicest guys in TV, universally liked, and said he made a fair point that got twisted into something ugly. ABC forced him into a public apology that tanked his career for good, painting him as a racist when he wasn't. Fans and critics are buzzing about this hypocrisy, especially since comedians get passes for punching a Republicans or the president's family. Kelly brought up her own cancellation in 2018 when she defended Blackface costumes on the today show and faced massive backlash from NBC's, Al Roker. She didn't hold back,

1:01telling Roker on air to go take a hike after he demanded a more specific apology to Black people. It's all part of her push to make networks stick to their own rules, no bending them for Democrats or their allies. This spotlight on media bias keeps heating up, showing how quick they are to cancel some but protect their own. I'm Cory with the story and you've been listening to. Entertainment and celebrity news today, AI-powered pop culture coverage.