Tucker Carlson
The Russian president took a jab at Carlson’s past, and the fired Fox News host didn’t seem to find it funny.
The Wall Street Journal reporter was detained in Russia last March on suspicion of espionage.
It is Putin’s first formal interview with a Western media figure since he began a full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
Just four words from the former Fox News host say everything.
WHAT'S HAPPENING
The right-wing commentator had announced that he traveled to Moscow to interview Russian President Vladimir Putin.
The CNN anchor fact-checked Carlson hard on a claim that even the Kremlin debunked.
In a video announcing the interview, Carlson claimed "not a single Western journalist has bothered" to talk to Putin since Russia's conflict with Ukraine escalated in 2021.
"That would certainly be a contender," the former president's son said of Donald Trump potentially choosing Tucker Carlson as a running mate.
"Netflix exists because of me," the "House of Cards" star says in an interview that blurs the lines between reality and fiction.
“They deserved a black eye and they got one,” he said of the massive sales drop the beer company experienced over its alliance with a trans activist.