No one expected Megyn Kelly's move from inflammatory Fox News host to soft-focus daytime talk show host to be a smooth ride but, if the first week is any indication, it's going to be a lot more awkward than we could have imagined.
In fact, Last Week Tonight with John Oliver had an entire montage dedicated to some of Kelly's, er, "greatest hits," they aired on Sunday, the eve of Kelly's daytime debut.
The video underscores the difficult task NBC has in adapting Kelly for a non-FOX audience, with Kelly quotes like:
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"For all you kids watching at home, Santa just is white. Jesus was a white man, too."
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"Gay rights are more and more protected and recognized in this country. Christian beliefs and Christian rights, not so much."
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"The New Black Panther party out there saying, 'we've got to go kill some cracker babies.'"
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"Do black lives matter or do all lives matter?"
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"Do you hate white people?" Read more...
via Tingle Tech