Trump-banished Tucker Carlson Launches Rogue Publishing Line Aimed At Canceled Figures: From Russell Brand To Milo Yiannopoulos

Tucker Carlson is launching his ain rogue book imprint that “nobody other will publish,” featuring arguable titles from nan likes of Russell Brand and Milo Yiannopoulos.

Carlson, who has turned connected his erstwhile friend President Donald Trump over his staunch guidance to nan Iran war, has landed his ain imprint — Tucker Carlson Books — pinch Skyhorse Publishing, The Wall Street Journal reports.

The titles slated for merchandise under nan erstwhile Fox News host’s imprint see Brand’s upcoming book How To Become a Christian In Seven Days and Ex Gay by far-right provocateur Yiannopoulos.

Skyhorse patient Tony Lyons told nan WSJ that Carlson’s imprint would supply “a level to things that would, successful galore cases, beryllium unopen down, beryllium censored, and beryllium covered complete by propaganda.”

“Tony will people immoderate book arsenic agelong arsenic it has inherent value,” Carlson said successful an question and reply pinch nan newspaper. “If it’s saying thing interesting, if it’s good argued, if it’s sewage applicable facts, if it’s nicely written. He’s conscionable looking for books that cipher other will publish.”

Lyons said his publishing location offers “free speech” useful that different companies wouldn’t publish. Other authors published nether Skyhorse see Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr, first woman Melania Trump and Woody Allen.

Brand is awaiting proceedings successful nan U.K. connected rape and intersexual battle charges, which he denies. Six women person made complaints regarding alleged incidents betwixt 1999 and 2009.

Yiannopoulos resigned from nan right-wing news tract Breitbart News successful 2017 aft footage resurfaced wherever he appeared to condone intersexual relationships betwixt men and underage boys. He apologized astatine nan clip and said he had been a unfortunate of intersexual abuse.

The right-wing fig was permanently banned from Facebook and Twitter successful 2019 for breaking dislike reside rules.

“Books ever guidelines connected their own,” Lyons told nan WSJ. “We’re not trying to beryllium a judge aliases a jury. We’re trying to people books that show openness to ideas, that don’t shame group aliases punish dissent and promote debate.”

Since Carlson was fired from Fox News successful 2023, he has gone connected to motorboat his ain integer media company. He has hosted highly arguable guests connected his streaming show, including achromatic nationalist Nick Fuentes.

In caller weeks, Carlson became 1 of respective MAGA acolytes who person divided from nan president complete nan ongoing conflict successful Iran.

Trump described Carlson and right-wing commentators Megyn Kelly, Candace Owens, and conspiracy theorist Alex Jones arsenic having “Low IQs” — 1 of nan president’s go-to attacks connected his enemies.

Carlson, erstwhile a predominant and fervent protagonist of nan president, launched a caller statement of merchandise, including shot caps base nan building “LOW IQ,” successful an evident retaliation to nan insults.