Tucker Carlson calls hurricanes a “scam” Written by Media Matters Staff Published 09/27/22 9:04 PM EDT Video file Citation From the September 27, 2022, edition of Fox News' Tucker Carlson Tonight TUCKER CARLSON (HOST): You hate to hype hurricanes because it's just a staple of TV and everyone's kind of onto the scam, but there is a legitimately large hurricane barreling toward the Gulf Coast of Florida tonight, a hurricane bigger than we've seen in more than a hundred years.