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1) Bombshell
Pub. Date
[2020]
Formats
Summary
A group of women decides to take on Fox News head Roger Ailes and the toxic atmosphere he presided over at the network.
Pub. Date
[2019]
Summary
The filmmaker deftly fuses the personal, the political and the just plain surreal as it charts the rise and fall of Fox News Chairman, Roger Ailes. Variously called a bulldog, a kingmaker, and the Ernest Hemingway of campaign advisors, Ailes was a key media consultant to Presidents Nixon, Reagan and George H.W. Bush, powerfully shaping American political history over the last fifty years. In 2016, Ailes was forced out of Fox amid multiple allegations...
Pub. Date
[2019]
Summary
Ailes' relentless, stop-at-nothing attitude established Fox News and built it into a major influence in the world media; his sexual indiscretions, intimidation tactics and manipulations tainted his legacy. At the same time, he became more important within the Republican party and set the stage for Trump's presidency.