Meet Kate DePetro, Fox News’ Social-Media Ambassador to Younger Viewers

Variety - Oct 20, 2026

Aficionados of Fox News may not know Kate DePetro as well as they do mainstays like Harris Faulkner, Sean Hannity or Bret Baier. Give them some time. Fox News Media has hired DePetro, a former production assistant, for a new role that may prove to be extremely important to the cable-news mainstay as it seeks […]

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Russell Brand Accuser Alleges Witnesses Were Present When He “Grabbed My Face” & “Pushed His Body Against Mine” At Radio Station

Oct 20, 2026

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Evolution Mallorca Brings Back Script Lab Pitches With ‘Sirat’ Producer and Oscar Winner Kim Magnusson Among Jury Members

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Jaafar Jackson reveals what uncle Michael Jackson would think of his biopic's success

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Dana Carvey Says He ‘Didn’t Understand the Kerfuffle’ Over Shane Gillis’ ‘SNL’ Monologue: ‘I Just Saw It’ as a ‘Joke’

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