Tucker Carlson: Everything You Didn’t Know About His Sh*tty Past

On episode 7 of “This F*cking Guy,“ Hysteria Podcast hosts Erin Ryan and Alyssa Mastromonaco dive deep into the past of the hate-spewing, fear-mongering, “Boy King of Frozen Seafood”, Tucker Carlson. They discuss whether Tucker’s right-wing populist persona is all an act for views and attention, or if the Putin-loving, 54-year-old man-child actually believes what he preaches. Written by Erin Ryan (@eringloriaryan) VISIT OUR SPONSOR AT: and use promo code TFG for 15% off! CHAPTERS 00:00 - Intro 1:06 - Tucker’s Early Life 4:54 - Media Career Before Fox 10:06 - Joining Fox News & Launching The Daily Caller 13:33 - Tucker Carlson Tonight Premieres 15:09 - Ad Break 16:01 - Lying & Fear-mongering on Tucker Carlson Tonight 21:27 - Getting Fired From Fox 23:16 - Starting a Show on X and a Streaming Service 24:35 - Is Tucker For Real Or Is It All An Act? 27:15 - Weasel Ratings and Outro Political commentator and comedy writer Erin Ryan and former White House Deputy Chief of Staff Alyssa Mastromonaco are joined by a bicoastal squad of funny, opinionated women to talk through everything from reproductive rights to romcoms. They break down the political news of the week, plus the topics, trends, and cultural stories that affect women’s lives. New episodes drop every Thursday. Get in touch: hysteria@. Crooked Media believes that we need a better conversation about politics, culture, and the world around us—one that doesn’t just focus on what’s broken, but what we can do to fix it. We are a media network that showcases stories, voices, and opportunities for activism that inform, entertain, and inspire action, because it’s up to all of us to do our part to build a better world. That’s it. End of mission. Learn more about us at