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STL TV anchor fired after tirade

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Vic Faust, a Fox 2 news anchor in St. Louis, has been fired after a profane tirade at a female co-host went public.

Faust used profanity at least 40 times in the tirade against Crystal Cooper while off air. The rant was recorded and put online.

"Vic Faust no longer works for Fox 2, KPLR (Channel 11) or Nexstar Media," said Kurt Krueger, station general manager.

Nexstar Media Group owns Fox 2.

Read more from the St. Louis Post-Dispatch.

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user13752

We're going to see more of this kind of behavior. I predicted it in my recently published book, From Conflict to Courage. Self-regulation will be the new skill to acquire in the next year. Sounds like there was a lot of pent up resentment where the two of then teased each other trying to act like it didn't matter...until it did.

Wednesday, October 5, 2022
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