Tucker Carlson has been a prominent figure in conservative media for years. His show, *Tucker Carlson Tonight*, became one of the most-watched programs in cable news, with millions tuning in nightly to hear his take on topics ranging from immigration to the culture wars. Carlson’s unapologetic style and often controversial statements have made him both a hero among conservative viewers and a target of criticism from the left.
Before his rise in television, Carlson had a lengthy career in print journalism, working for outlets like *The Weekly Standard* and *The New York Times Magazine*. His foray into television began in the early 2000s, and he quickly became a prominent voice in political commentary. Despite leaving Fox News, his influence has continued through his independent projects and online platforms.