“When I was five years old, I remember watching the opening of the Oscars with my mother and crying as I watched celebrities walk in on the red carpet. Why would any child cry watching the Oscars? For me, the reason was simple: I wanted to be there so badly that I burst into tears.”

American conservative television host and author

Ainsley Earhardt is an American conservative television host and author. She is known as a co-host of Fox & Friends. Her work is centered in television, where she has built a public profile through her role on Fox & Friends. She is also an author, and her name is associated with conservative commentary and broadcast journalism.