Jesse Watters’ Mom Gives List of Ways He Can Avoid Losing His Job

Jesse Watters—like CNN-turned-NewsNation host Chris Cuomo—closed his first 8 P.M. Fox News show by taking a call from his mother, who offered advice on how he can avoid the fate of his predecessors Bill O’Reilly and Tucker Carlson: losing his gig.

Her first suggestion: “Do not tumble into any conspiracy rabbit holes.” Watters’ mother, a Democrat who would occasionally call in to Jesse Watters Primetime in its earlier slot, explained: “We do not want to lose you and we want no lawsuits.” (After Carlson pushed the baseless theory that a Jan. 6 rioter named Ray Epps was an undercover federal agent who helped incite others, Epps sued Fox News and Carlson himself for defamation.)

The next item for Watters to adhere to: “do no harm.”

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