Greg Gutfeld

Media Figure · Television host, political commentator, comedian

40out of 100
Low Trust

Based on documented behavior from the past 12 months

Score generated April 1, 2026


Key Finding

Made widely criticized Nazi comparison statements in July 2025 that prompted condemnation from the Auschwitz Memorial and White House.


Summary

Greg Gutfeld hosts highly-rated programs on Fox News but faced significant controversy in 2025 for inflammatory Nazi-related comments that drew criticism from Holocaust memorial organizations. His content was characterized by The Independent as becoming increasingly extreme and sycophantic toward Trump during 2025. While maintaining high ratings as the top late-night cable host, his approach blends comedy and political commentary in ways that can obscure factual claims.


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Factual Accuracy2/5
Correction Culture2/5
Source Transparency2/5
Content Integrity2/5
Editorial Independence2/5

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Confidence Rating

75%medium confidence

Sufficient evidence from past 12 months available for assessment, though some categories have limited specific examples


Red Flags

  • July 2025 Nazi comparison controversy drawing institutional criticism
  • Described as increasingly 'extreme and unhinged' by media observers in 2025
  • Format that blends comedy and serious commentary without clear distinctions

Strengths

  • Hosts the highest-rated late-night show on cable television
  • Maintains consistent program schedule and format
  • Clear identification as Fox News programming