On Monday night, NewsNation’s CUOMO hosted the pairing of Chris Cuomo and Tucker Carlson, which many didn’t see coming and couldn’t be possible if both remained at their respective former networks, CNN and Fox News. Sitting down for a conversation is Florida, the former primetime rivals commiserated over their firings, how they recovered/how they were recovering (in Cuomo’s view of his own situation), and recalled their on-air feuding.
The pre-taped “conversation” (Cuomo made clear this was more than just an “interview”), was the feature of the entire show (with more coming Tuesday night) and began with the two of them commiserating about their ousters and how they were bouncing back.
“For me, it was more ‘I got myself into this situation I didn't see coming.’ I didn't have any control over how getting fired happened. All I control is what I do next,” Cuomo explained how he saw his situation. And he was in awe of how well Carlson took his firing from Fox News.
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