Fox Information star Greg Gutfeld is including a brand new present to his already busy schedule — one that can separate actual information from faux headlines.
The highest-rated late-night host of “Gutfeld!” and member of Fox Information’ most-watched program “The Five” will helm the cheeky sport present “Greg Gutfeld’s What Did I Miss?”
The three-part program, which debuts Monday, options 4 contestants who’ve been saved in full isolation in upstate New York — with no telephones, web, TV or social media — through the first three months of the Trump administration.
“For these four contestants to learn what really happened while they were living in isolation, they’ll have to get through me first. Lucky them,” Gutfeld quipped.
Gutfeld will current the contestants with dozens of situations throughout their seclusion, which befell from Jan. 20 by means of April 13 and the winner should decipher the actual headlines from faux ones.
With a prize of $50,000 on the road, their information judgment and senses of humor shall be put to the check in entrance of a reside viewers and a panel that includes “Gutfeld!” regulars Kat Timpf and Jamie Lissow.
In a single clip, bewildered contestants mulled whether or not the next headline is actual or faux: “Dr. Fauci is finally charged with fraud and misconduct in public office for his role in COVID.”
On this spherical, contestants labored collectively to determine if the headline was legit.
“I don’t think that’s true,” mentioned a contestant named Allegra.
After fast session, all of them agreed and guessed appropriately that the headline was false.
The 45-minute reveals shall be streamed on Fox Nation.
“Truth can be stranger than fiction and who better to help isolated Americans catch up on the headlines they missed during an unprecedented news cycle than Greg Gutfeld,” mentioned Fox Nation President Lauren Petterson.
“We are excited for Fox Nation subscribers to have exclusive access to America’s most-watched late night host’s game show debut as he informs contestants about what really happened while they were completely off the grid and isolated from the outside world.”
The community is hoping to capitalize on Gutfeld’s reputation. The host’s late-night present, which airs from 10 p.m. to 11 p.m., simply delivered its highest-rated quarter in this system’s four-year historical past with 3.3 million viewers and 453,000 within the advertiser-coveted 25 to 54-year-olds, based on Fox.
That’s a lot stronger than late-night rival “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert,” which begins at 11:35 p.m. Colbert’s CBS present attracted 2.4 million complete viewers within the quarter and 237,000 viewers within the demo, rankings web site Late Nighter reported.
In the meantime, “The Five” averaged 4.6 million viewers within the first quarter of the 12 months, topping all applications on cable for the final 14 consecutive quarters, Fox mentioned.
