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Divide and Conquer: The Story of Roger Ailes

(audience cheering) (The Mike Douglas Show theme music plays) The Mike Douglas Show was...

(audience cheering) (The Mike Douglas Show theme music plays) The Mike Douglas Show was the only daytime talk show uh, at the time

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The Mike Douglas Show was the only daytime talk show
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uh, at the time.
Duration
13 seconds
Views
30
Timestamp in Movie
00:10:37
Uploaded
Jun 29, 2025
Genres
documentary, biography
Production
A&E IndieFilms,Jigsaw Productions,Impact Partners,Baird Films

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Movie Summary

A documentary that explores the rise and fall of the late Roger Ailes, from his early media influence on the Nixon presidency to his controversial leadership at Fox News.
# I bought it At a second-hand store # - Divide and Conquer: The Story of Roger Ailes 00:09
# I bought it At a second-hand store #
Look, the pig that I am today. (laughs) - Divide and Conquer: The Story of Roger Ailes 00:08
Look, the pig that I am today. (laughs)
And, obviously, there were a lot of dieting segments - Divide and Conquer: The Story of Roger Ailes 00:05
And, obviously, there were a lot of dieting segments
Kenneth Johnson: Roger was an associate producer on the show, - Divide and Conquer: The Story of Roger Ailes 00:08
Kenneth Johnson: Roger was an associate producer on the sh...
He'd been on the show the longest, next to me, - Divide and Conquer: The Story of Roger Ailes 00:07
He'd been on the show the longest, next to me,
Kenneth Johnson: Roger convinced Mike - Divide and Conquer: The Story of Roger Ailes 00:05
Kenneth Johnson: Roger convinced Mike
And Roger became the producer of The Mike Douglas Show. - Divide and Conquer: The Story of Roger Ailes 00:04
And Roger became the producer of The Mike Douglas Show.
And that was a big shock - Divide and Conquer: The Story of Roger Ailes 00:07
And that was a big shock
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(aircraft droning)
The only person that I saw Roger Ailes ever really hit on - Divide and Conquer: The Story of Roger Ailes 00:06
The only person that I saw Roger Ailes ever really hit on
Kenneth Johnson: In 1968, during the presidential campaign, - Divide and Conquer: The Story of Roger Ailes 00:16
Kenneth Johnson: In 1968, during the presidential campaign,
Have you ever regretted entering politics - Divide and Conquer: The Story of Roger Ailes 00:05
Have you ever regretted entering politics
No, um, politics, of course, is a, is a great battle. - Divide and Conquer: The Story of Roger Ailes 00:06
No, um, politics, of course, is a, is a great battle.
(laughing) - Divide and Conquer: The Story of Roger Ailes 00:18
(laughing)
You need someone that can shape you, - Divide and Conquer: The Story of Roger Ailes 00:14
You need someone that can shape you,
So Roger, very soon after, left the show - Divide and Conquer: The Story of Roger Ailes 00:07
So Roger, very soon after, left the show
Roger Ailes: Let's face it, a lot of people think Nixon is dull. - Divide and Conquer: The Story of Roger Ailes 00:04
Roger Ailes: Let's face it, a lot of people think Ni...
They look at him as the kind of kid - Divide and Conquer: The Story of Roger Ailes 00:07
They look at him as the kind of kid
They figure other kids got footballs for Christmas, - Divide and Conquer: The Story of Roger Ailes 00:07
They figure other kids got footballs for Christmas,
Nixon needed someone who had knowledge of - Divide and Conquer: The Story of Roger Ailes 00:06
Nixon needed someone who had knowledge of