The Megyn Kelly Show

Corporate Media Gate-Keeping, and Bizarre Depp-Heard Behavior, with the Ruthless Podcast Hosts, Mark Geragos, and Vinnie Politan | Ep. 312

May 2, 2022
Joining the discussion are Michael Duncan and Josh Holmes, co-hosts of the 'Ruthless' podcast, known for their sharp political insights, along with prominent lawyer Mark Geragos and Court TV's Vinnie Politan. They dive into the self-congratulatory revelry of the White House Correspondents' Dinner, critique media gatekeeping, and question Biden's student loan forgiveness plans. Switching gears, the legal experts dissect the Johnny Depp and Amber Heard trial, analyzing courtroom dynamics, jury behavior, and the complexities of defamation claims amidst public fascination.
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ANECDOTE

UK Trial Outcome

  • Amber Heard won a defamation case in the UK against Johnny Depp.
  • The UK judge ruled that Depp abused Heard, despite similar evidence presented in the US trial.
INSIGHT

CNN's Excessive Coverage

  • CNN's extensive coverage of the White House Correspondents' Dinner, including pre- and post-event analysis, seemed excessive.
  • The coverage treated the event as if it were as important as a State of the Union address.
ANECDOTE

Inflation Joke

  • Trevor Noah joked about inflation at the White House Correspondents' Dinner, which President Biden found amusing.
  • This contrasts with the high percentage of Americans who are concerned or disturbed by inflation, according to recent polls.
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