There are also elements of the article itself that show its satirical origins. The claim first appeared in a May 4 article published by the Dunning-Kruger Times, a website that describes itself as a “subsidiary of the ‘America’s Last Line of Defense’ network of parody, satire and tomfoolery.” As long as you can hear the words, there is hope. “There aren't many places left, but there are some, and that's enough. “Where can you still find Americans saying true things?” he said. In the days after his departure from Fox News, Carlson posted a video on Twitter that did not outline his next steps but vaguely suggested he would still be in the public eye. There are likewise no credible news reports about such a development. The company has not made any announcements that suggest a deal with Carlson is underway. There is no evidence that Spotify has made Carlson an offer following his departure from Fox News. Carlson posted a video days after Fox News departure, but did not specify next stepsįox News announced on April 24 it was parting ways with Carlson, a longtime TV personality and host of "Tucker Carlson Tonight." The decision came in the wake of the network's decision to settle a defamation lawsuit with Dominion Voting Systems for $787.5 million. Spotify has not indicated it made any such offer to Carlson, who has not announced his next career move. The claim originated on a satirical website, not a legitimate news source.
“Spotify Throws $129 Million at Tucker Carlson for Explosive Exclusive Podcast,” reads the post.įollow us on Facebook! Like our page to get updates throughout the day on our latest debunks Our rating: False
Claire Hardwick, USA TODAY The claim: Spotify offered Tucker Carlson $129 million to host his own podcastĪn April 27 Facebook post ( direct link, archive link) claims Spotify offered a former cable news personality a lucrative offer to start a podcast on its platform.
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