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Megyn Kelly's Colbert Critique Sparks Backlash and Doubts

7/22/2025

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Megyn Kelly stirred controversy by taking aim at Stephen Colbert's successful Late Show, which has captivated audiences for over ten years. Fans quickly reminded her of her own media missteps, including a brief stint at NBC and polarizing remarks. Critics scrutinized her transformation from a Fox News anchor to a MAGA influencer, raising doubts about her credibility.

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Story summary

Megyn Kelly stirred controversy by taking aim at Stephen Colbert's successful Late Show, which has captivated audiences for over ten years. Fans quickly reminded her of her own media missteps, including a brief stint at NBC and polarizing remarks. Critics scrutinized her transformation from a Fox News anchor to a MAGA influencer, raising doubts about her credibility.