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Former 'Today' Host Billy Bush Joins Fox News
22 Sep
Summary
- Billy Bush will contribute to Fox News across all platforms.
- He was fired from 'Today' in 2016 over the Trump tape.
- Bush previously hosted 'Extra' and a podcast.
Billy Bush is set to join Fox News Media as a contributor, with his first appearance scheduled for Tuesday's 'Jesse Watters Primetime'. Bush expressed excitement about joining the network and its audience, stating his intention to offer insights into cultural trends.
This move comes after Bush's departure from NBC's 'Today' in 2016, following the public release of an Access Hollywood tape featuring controversial remarks made by Donald Trump. Prior to his 'Today' role, Bush had a varied career in media.
His career trajectory included significant stints in radio and television, notably with 'Access Hollywood' from 2001 to 2004 and again from 2010 to 2016. He also hosted 'Extra' starting in 2019, departing in 2025 to focus on his podcast, 'Hot Mics With Billy Bush'.
In his new capacity at Fox News, Bush is expected to deliver cultural analysis across the network's various programs, leveraging his extensive experience in entertainment and current events reporting.
