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Friday Fox Follies: Trump Tee Vee

Friday Fox Follies: Trump Tee Vee

If Fox "News" didn't spend so much time defending Emperor Trump — and attacking his detractors (of which there are…

7 years ago

Friday Fox Follies: Fair & Balanced No More

Hell froze over this week when Fox "News" said it will no longer lie about the widely mocked, but totally…

7 years ago

Friday Fox Follies: Comey Comedy Cavalcade

Let's get the most important news out of the way first: Fox & Friends has a brand new 2-story set,…

7 years ago

Friday Fox Follies – Climate Calamity

Odd that Fox "News" is not taking credit for Emperor Trump scuttling the Paris Accord. Yet it had more sway…

7 years ago

Friday Fox Follies — Hannity Hates Honesty

The news continues to be bad for Fox: ratings keep sliding into the porcelain dumper with each Nielsen score. Are…

7 years ago

Friday Fox Follies — Chasing the Great White Ailes

When his corpulence, Roger Ailes, died I had nothing bad to say about him that I hadn't already said during…

7 years ago

Friday Fox Follies – Putting the Comey in Comedy

Only in Bizarro World — aka the Fox "News" Channel — is the firing of James Comey a reason to…

7 years ago

Friday Fox Follies – Where the Bill Don’t Shine

The Fox sitcom provides laughs this week with new discrimination lawsuits, offers of immunity, & a comedy coda from Bill…

7 years ago

Friday Fox Follies – Family Vacation at Watters’ World

A normal week at Fox as new Roger Ailes and Sean Hannity accusations surface & Jesse Watters takes a vacation…

7 years ago

Friday Fox Follies – A Great Disturbance in the Factor

Who will this reporter write about now that The Falafel King has been fired? There's Tucker Carlson, Jesse Watters, and…

7 years ago

Friday Fox Follies – Schadenfreude Shuffle

The only story that really matters this week is who will replace Loofah Lad if he doesn't come back from…

7 years ago

Friday Fox Follies – Fox “News” Goes to War

True story: Emperor Trump defends Bill O'Reilly after NYT reveals $13 million dollars paid by sexual harasser & Fox to…

7 years ago

Friday Fox Follies – Swamp Things

A swamp is “an area of low-lying, uncultivated ground where water collects." Just like the Fox "News" swamp, especially the…

7 years ago

Friday Fox Follies – The Unfairness Doctrine

The Unfairness Doctrine will be Emperor Trump’s greatest legacy because it’s unfair to blame him for anything from the Fox…

7 years ago

Friday Fox Follies – Circular Impressions

The circle of fake news: A Fox "News" report, retweeted from the Oval Office, reported by Fox, then cited by…

7 years ago

Friday Fox Follies – Brer Fox and the Tar Baby

These days the Uncle Remus stories are considered racist by some. Just like Fox “News” and Emperor Trump.

7 years ago

Friday Fox Follies – The Muddy Waters Sessions

With Fox "News" spending so much time faking good news about Emperor Trump, there's barely any time left to attack…

7 years ago

Friday Fox Follies – The Tucker Trump Tarantella

A fake news story on Tucker Carlson Tonight leads to an international incident with Sweden after Emperor Trump repeats it…

7 years ago

Friday Fox Follies – Fake Friends

In yesterday’s press conference from Bizarro World, Emperor Trump gave a tip’o’the toupee to the most insidious morning show ever…

7 years ago

Friday Fox Follies – Surreality Tee Vee

Last week it was Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau demanding an apology from the Fox "News" Channel. This week it's…

7 years ago

Friday Fox Follies – Putting the “Liar” in Familiar

Twenty years of Fox "News" Fakery and claiming only it tells the truth, created an Emperor Trump and an audience,…

7 years ago

Friday Fox Follies – In Trump TV We Trust

After just a week you can relax. It's all alternative facts now that Emperor Trump declared Fox "News" Official State…

7 years ago

Friday Fox Follies – Everything Old Is New Again!

We’ve now had 20 years of presidents to judge what FAIR & BALANCED really means and Fox is prepared to…

7 years ago

Friday Fox Follies – Trump Comedy Gold

In a week when Der Googalizer taught 'Merka about golden showers, another sexual harassment suit against Bill O'Reilly almost disappears.

7 years ago

Friday Fox Follies – Newsical Chairs

2017 opens on a high note for Friday Fox Follies. Now that she's NBC bound, Tucker Carlson, the personality I…

7 years ago

Friday Fox Follies – The Faking of the President, 2016*

When Russian Hacking is outlawed, only outlaws will defend Russian Hacking. OH! WAIT! Never mind.

7 years ago

Friday Fox Follies – Why Fox’s Santa Is White

Once again the top rated basic cable channel proves that if it weren't for White Privilege, Fox "News" would have…

7 years ago

Friday Fox Follies – Fighting Fake News With More Fake News

Fox "News" knows when it layers fake news on top of fake news it becomes real news to a brain-dead,…

7 years ago

Friday Fox Follies – The Fox “News” Administration Shapes Up

After president elect Donald Trump finishes his Fox "News" hires, will there be anyone at the Fake News Network to…

7 years ago

Friday Fox Follies – Happy Trumpsgiving!

This week Friday Fox Follies exposes the 2 biggest lies told on Fox, interesting internal internecine insurgencies, and the usual…

7 years ago

Friday Fox Follies – Fake News, Fox “News” and News

As the media looks at the scourge of Fake News, Fox "News" pretends it does not traffic in mendacity and…

7 years ago

Friday Fox Follies – The Politics of Political Correctness

With the election over and the Politically Incorrect President Elect choosing his cabinet, Fox "News" now calls for Political Correctness.

7 years ago

Friday Fox Follies – FBI Fumbles

With 4 days before the election, Fox falls for poorly-sourced FBI leaks, elevates Tucker Carlson, and becomes fodder for Megyn…

7 years ago

Friday Fox Follies – Megyn & Murdoch’s Money

As Megyn Kelly garners headlines for her feminism or lack thereof, Rupert Murdoch seems desperate to keep her.

7 years ago

Friday Fox Follies – All Joking Aside

Finding the funniest things on Fox "News" in any given week is the top challenge for Friday Fox Follies. That…

7 years ago

Friday Fox Follies – The Hurt Locker Room Talk

Just when Fox "News" thought its chosen candidate actually had a shot, poor vetting has Trump turning into an unelectable…

7 years ago

Saturday Fox Follies – The Anniversary Waltz

The Fox "News" Channel was under no obligation to confirm that it is racist to the bone during its 20th…

7 years ago

Friday Fox Follies – D’bate, D’polls, and D’fense of D’onald

Donald Trump has no better friends on Fox than his Foxy Friends, unless you count Bill O’Reilly. Or Sean Hannity.

7 years ago

Friday Fox Follies – Birthing The Birther

The biggest Folly this week (even though it happened last week and Fox has been trying to ignore it ever…

7 years ago

Friday Fox Follies – Curvy Couch Conspiracy

Donald Trump took heat for alleging a conspiracy by the Flint pastor who shut him down, but Fair & Balanced…

8 years ago

Friday Fox Follies – Satan Catches Cold! Fox Issues Rare Apology!

Hell officially froze over when Fox issued an unprecedented apology for having treated Carlson like garbage.

8 years ago

Friday Fox Follies – The Quarterback Sneak

49ers QB Colin Kaepernick has given the Fox "News" Outrage Machine a rare two-fer: Patriotism and Race. What could possible…

8 years ago

Friday Fox Follies – Is Fox “News” Imploding?

The steady drip, drip,drip of the Roger Ailes sexual harassment scandal is now a flood as Andrea Tantaros drops the…

8 years ago

Friday Fox Follies – The Donald Trump Non-Apology Tour

A non-apology from Donald Trump, more hilarity from Hannity, and another look inside the Fox "News" boardroom, rounds out this…

8 years ago

Friday Fox Follies: Hack Hannity Humiliates Himself . . . Again & Again

How many times did Sean Hannity humiliate himself this week? SPOILER ALERT: You don't have enough fingers to count them…

8 years ago

Friday Fox Follies – All The Trump; All The Time!

If the Fox "News" defense of Donald Trump's gaffes doesn't work, they are already helping him blame his loss on…

8 years ago

Friday Fox Follies – Ailes Whale That Ends Well

The new Fox "News" sans Roger Ailes looks and sounds very much like the sly old Fox. However, some Fox…

8 years ago

Friday Fox Follies – The Same Old Same Old

The meat puppets at Fox News are breathlessly fomenting anger and resentment at Islam, President Obama, and Gretchen Carlson

8 years ago

Friday Fox Follies – Trump Trashes Truth & Fox Follows

Was Donald Trump's meltdown at the press just a tactic to avoid bad Trump University news? It sure changed the…

8 years ago

Friday Fox Follies: Comedy, Cuckoldry, & Clinton Cash

"Bill O'Reilly: Cuckold" is a strange chapter in Loofah Lad's sex life. The Falafel King must admire King Henry VIII…

8 years ago

Friday Fox Follies – Talking Terror & Trump

While Friday Fox Follies could fill every week's column with variations on the concept that Fox News is divisive and…

8 years ago

Friday Fox Follies – Facebook Fibs & Trump’s Taxes

If it's not defending Donald Trump on tacos, it's defending him on taxes. Meanwhile, they've got the nerve to accuse…

8 years ago

Friday Fox Follies — Watters, Watters, Everywhere, But Not A Brain To Think

The highest ratings — and therefore the biggest lies — on the Fox “News” Channel belong to that of Bill…

8 years ago

Jesse Watters, Fisticuffs and Fox Fibs

A fistfight at The United States Institute of Peace sounds like the set-up to a joke, but the punchline is…

8 years ago

Friday Fox Follies – Spoiler Alert!!!

Worst! Cliffhanger!! Ever!!! Trump signs onto Megyn Kelly's prime time special. Will she hold his feet to the fire? Don't…

8 years ago

Friday Fox Follies – Fox Fails At Fair

Fair & Balanced??? No matter the topic, free-thinkers know that Fox “News” will take a side -- just as they…

8 years ago

Friday Fox Follies – Donald Detente

Megyn Kelly met with Trump, which almost broke the Internet, and It looks more and more like Fox “News” has…

8 years ago

Friday Fox Follies: Blackmail & Backstage Buddies

Backstage blackmail? Is vanilla milkshake a secret BFF code? Is Megyn Kelly stirring the pot? Who went to Cuba? More…

8 years ago

Friday Fox Follies – Defending the Indefensible

Good news, loyal readers! There will be nothing about the Fox "News" love affair with Donald Trump this week. APRIL…

8 years ago

Friday Fox Follies – Blaming Brussels Bombs on Obama

Fox "News" finally hits back at Trump, then attacks President Obama's Cuba trip and for not rushing home when the…

8 years ago

Friday Fox Follies (Saturday Edition) – The Trump News Network

As Fox "News" morphs into the Trump News Network, one Fox personality after another scrambles to jump into the Trump…

8 years ago

Friday Fox Follies – Elections, Erections, and Deflections

Fox "News" was unprepared for the barrage of criticism for the debate it hosted, even from some people inside the…

8 years ago

Friday Fox Follies: Presidential Private Parts Politics

Roger Ailes rejects Marco Rubio, so Fox turns back to Donald Trump. Then Mitt Romney demolishes Trump before the debate.…

8 years ago

Friday Fox Follies: The Human Race vs GOP Race

Fox "News" Channel plays the Race Card while it promotes the GOP Race over the entire Human Race. More White…

8 years ago

Friday Fox Follies – Atheists In A Fox Hole

According to a new Poll: Fox News Most Trusted Source for ‘News or Commentary’, a finding that makes intelligent people…

8 years ago

Friday Fox Follies – Bubble, Bubble, Trumpian Trouble

IRONY ALERT: The Trump that Fox "News" built is bursting the insular bubble that Fox "News" took the last 20…

8 years ago

Friday Fox Follies – It’s Megyn’s World, We Just Live In It

Celebrating a dubious anniversary this week, FOX News Channel announced 20 years ago. Adweek would like to tell you How…

8 years ago

Friday Fox Follies – Trump Trumps Chumps

Megyn Kelly, the GOP debate, and Donald Trump as the elephant in the room as the frenemies just can't get…

8 years ago

Friday Fox Follies – Fear & Resentment on Tee Vee

Is the Fear & Resentment net taking particular delight as the National Review trashes the Conservative cred of Fox creation…

8 years ago

Friday Fox Follies – Funny Is As Funny Does

There's are so many unintended laughs on the Fox "News" Channel that maybe it's not just comedy but meta-comedy because…

8 years ago

Friday Fox Follies – A New Year’s To Remember

Now that the Fox "News" Phony War on Christmas is over for another year, let's look at the network's War…

8 years ago

Friday Fox Follies – Watters’ World Weary Warrior

Seeing as how it's December 18th, this will be Friday Fox Follies last chance to report on the Phony War…

8 years ago

Friday Fox Follies – Hating Obama, Muslims, and Truth

This is the week we finally learned what lines cannot be crossed at Fox "News" when trashing President Obama. Who…

8 years ago

Friday Fox Follies – Guns, Gutfeld, and Geraldo

Compare and contrast how two mass murders, less than a week apart, were treated by the Fox "News" Channel.

8 years ago

Friday Fox Follies – Hasselbeck, Hannity, and Hate

Thanksgiving came early for Friday Fox Follies when it was announced that Elisabeth Hasselbeck Is Leaving Fox & Friends in…

8 years ago

Friday Fox Follies – Waging War

A weekly round up of Fox News that this week asks who to blame more, President Obama, all Muslims, the…

8 years ago

Friday Fox Follies – Coincidental Comedy Cavalcade

Two weeks ago, in Facts Fear Fox, I admitted I watched Fox "News" as comedy. Now I learn that Fox…

8 years ago

Friday Fox Follies – Dates, Debates & Debasement

Fox News propagandizes the GOP Debate and police brutality, and lets an all-male panel judge whether women should be able…

8 years ago

Friday Fox Follies – Facts Fear Fox

The comment Friday Fox Follies most often gets is how I can watch so much Fox "News" Channel and not…

8 years ago

Friday Fox Follies – Truth Trumps Trash

Every week Friday Fox Follies documents 7 days worth of Fox "News" shenanigans, tomfoolery, and pettyfoggery. As The Phony War…

8 years ago

Friday Fox Follies – Murdoch’s Media Manipulation

Friday Fox Follies awoke this morning to those Foxy Friends on Fox and Friends trashing GQ Magazine, men's fashion, and…

8 years ago

Friday Fox Follies – Massacring The Truth

The only thing keeping the Donald Trump and Fox "News" detente from leading this week's Friday Fox Follies, is the…

8 years ago

Friday Fox Follies – Trump’s Timely Tirade

As a certain xenophobic and racist presidential candidate felt himself slipping in the polls, Donald Trump Says He Will Boycott…

8 years ago

Friday Fox Follies – Islamophobia On Parade

As the country marks the anniversary of the attack on 9/11 with somber memorials -- vowing to NEVER FORGET --…

9 years ago

Friday Fox Follies – Fox Lies Matter!!!

If Fox "News" has not been trying to foment a Race War, it's doing a pretty good imitation. The negative…

9 years ago

Friday Fox Follies – Morning Media Murders

No sooner had Friday Fox Follies resigned itself to another column about the dust-up between Donald Trump and the Fox…

9 years ago

Friday Fox Follies – Return of the Valley of the Trump

As much as Friday Fox Follies wants to move on from the topic of Donald T-Rump and Fox "News," there's…

9 years ago

Friday Fox Follies – Fibs, Frankenstein, and Fabulosity

There was a great synchronicity in the Cable Tee Vee Firmament this week. As Jon Stewart stopped climbing Bullsh*t Mountain,…

9 years ago

Friday Fox Follies – Donald’s Demagoguery Dilemma

Back in the day, before television, one of this country's greatest demagogues was Father Charles Coughlin, broadcasting from a studio…

9 years ago

Friday Fox Follies: Bubble, Bubble, Fox “News” Trouble

When one challenges the average, brain-dead Fox "News" viewer, they often shut down because they have no comeback. However, if…

9 years ago

Friday Fox Follies – The Trump Bump

Is Donald J. Trump the Manchurian Candidate, here to assassinate any semblance of an orderly election process? If so Fox…

9 years ago

Friday Fox Follies – Shark Jumps Trump, Fox Takes Lumps

Another bad week for Fox "News" as the entire free-thinking world rejected 2 iconic symbols the station venerates: the Confederate…

9 years ago

Friday Fox Follies: Foxy Friends’ Fibs

There's so much going on, but this week's Friday Fox Follies starts with How "Fox & Friends" became the most…

9 years ago

Friday Fox Follies – Charleston Church Charade

Each week Friday Fox Follies' biggest challenge (aside from too much crazy for one column) is creating humor from the…

9 years ago

Friday Fox Follies: Murdoch Media Machinations

They say to kill a snake, you must cut off its head. Which is why less-informed Fox Haters cheered at…

9 years ago

Friday Fox Follies – Dysfunctional Duggar Defense

This week, Friday Fox Follies has been thinking about the golden days of Yellow Journalism when newspapers took circulation wars…

9 years ago

Friday Fox Follies – Fox & Frenzy

Standard weekly operating procedure for Friday Fox Follies is to wake up at the crack of Fox and Friends First…

9 years ago

Friday Fox Follies – Comedy Club Crisis

The news that Fox's Greg Gutfeld To Host His Own Comedy Show has caused crisis of confidence. Heretofore Friday Fox…

9 years ago

Friday Fox Follies – Oh, Those Obamas!

Friday Fox Follies was sure this week's column would be a slam dunk after Michelle Obama's forceful speech on race…

9 years ago

Friday Fox Follies – Fissures In The Facade?

Friday Fox Follies shares something with Fox "News" this week. Many battles to fight, not enough time.

9 years ago