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Thursday, May 7, 2026

Fox Whistleblower's Lawyer Says 'C-Word' Was 'Bandied About Like ... - Mediaite

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The attorney for Fox whistleblower Abby Grossberg says when his client went to work on Tucker Carlson’s show, “she was subject to one of the most vile, toxic work environments I’ve seen in my 30 years of practice.”

Gerry Filippatos spoke to MSNBC’s Nicolle Wallace Friday. He said that Grossberg was recruited to produce Maria Bartiromo‘s show before moving on to Carlson’s. She was in the middle of the professional move when she sat for a deposition in the Dominion defamation case. Dominion sued for $1.6 billion, claiming Fox lied about the voting systems’ attempt to help overturn the 2020 election.

FILIPPATOS: The deposition prep, and actual deposition happened as she was going from Maria Bartiromo to Tucker Carlson. So, in deposition prep, they show her this email, and they say, you know, Dominion’s attorneys may show you something like this and say, are you offended by it, right? C-word, all sorts of horrible stuff.

WALLACE: I can only imagine.

FILIPPATOS: Which, by the way, was bandied about like “hello,” apparently, in the newsroom there.

WALLACE: In the shocking-but-not-surprising category.

Grossberg alleges that Fox attempted to blame her and Bartiromo for the conspiracy theories that aired on Fox about the 2020 elections and is now suing.

Filippatos explained that Grossberg, who was ultimately fired by Fox, has two cases pending against the network: In the Delaware case, “she is essentially alleging that there was a civil...



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