As we already mentioned, Jill Rhodes has been married to Sean Hannity since 1993. After more than 20 years of marriage, the pair has decided to divorce in . [64], During the Bush years, Hannity "loyally supported the president's policies". She gave birth to their first child, a son named Patrick in 1999, and three years later,they welcomed their second child, a daughter named Merri Kelley. He is the youngest son of Hugh J. Hannity and Lillian F. Hannity. While they were married, they had a son and a daughter named Sean Patrick Hannity and Merri Kelly Hannity. [16][17], Hannity attended Sacred Heart Seminary in Hempstead, New York[16] and St. Pius X Preparatory Seminary in Uniondale, New York. Fox News host Sean Hannity just shelled out $5.3 million on a seaside Palm Beach condo, located not too far from pal and former president Donald Trump. While he's made plenty of enemies along the way, Hannity insisted politics doesn't bleed into his personal life. That happens in banana republics beyond despicable behavior." Since 2014, Hannity has worked at WOR. However, he has said that as he has aged, his Christian faith has "gotten stronger" and that he needs and wants God in his life. [16], In 1982, Hannity started a house-painting business and a few years later, worked as a building contractor in Santa Barbara, California. [68] Jim Rutenberg commented in August 2016 that Hannity is "not only Mr. Trump's biggest media booster; he also veers into the role of adviser," citing sources who said Hannity spent months offering suggestions to Trump and his campaign on strategy and messaging. [16] Hannity often promotes conspiracy theories without explicitly endorsing them, unlike Alex Jones. Several Fox News employees expressed outrage at Hannity's actions, with one stating, "a new line was crossed". Sean . Shortly after the election, Hannity hosted Trump attorney Sidney Powell, who made such assertions, but Hannity said in a sworn deposition for the Dominion case, "I did not believe it for one second. Hannity responded to this by citing Mitt Romney's failure in the 2012 United States presidential election to obtain any votes in 59 of 1,687 Philadelphia voting districts as proof of election rigging. News founder Rupert Murdoch told Paul Ryan, the GOP former House speaker-turned-Fox Corp. board member, how Fox News' Sean Hannity really felt about Donald Trump in the weeks following the 2020 election. [75] He booked doctors on his show to discuss Clinton's health; although these people had never personally examined Clinton, they made alarmist statements about her state of health which turned out to be false. [14] According to Forbes, by 2018 Hannity had become one of the most-watched hosts in cable news and most-listened-to hosts in talk radio, due in part to his closeness and access to Trump. Conservative commentator and Fox News host Sean Hannity has divorced his wife, Jill Rhodes, after 20 years of marriage. For years, there have been rumors inside Fox about Sean Hannity's personal life. Let Freedom Ring: Winning the War of Liberty over Liberalism was published in 2002, and Deliver Us from Evil: Defeating Terrorism, Despotism, and Liberalism was published in 2004 through ReganBooks. 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Hannity was a co-host of Hannity & Colmes, an American political "point-counterpoint"-style television program on the Fox News Channel featuring Hannity and Alan Colmes as co-hosts. Sean Hannity is not afraid to ask difficult questions on his Fox News show, but he is reluctant to discuss his private life. Later in 2020, it was announced that they had been divorced in 2019, but they also confirmed that they got separated several years prior. Image source. Host Sean Hannity on set of Fox's "Hannity" at Fox Studios. [153] Hannity said Mueller was friends with former FBI Director James Comey and former Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, and that he "cannot be expected to honestly investigate scandals that his friends are directly involved in". [113], In 2010, Hannity said WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange was waging a "war" on the United States, and that Wikileaks put American lives in "jeopardy" and "danger" around the world. Lock her up. Personal Life. [229][230][19] Merri attends The University of Michigan where she also plays tennis. In January 2007, Clear Channel Communications signed a groupwide three-year extension with Hannity on more than eighty stations. [48] The Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW) filed complaints with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), also in 2010. [14] On the air, Hannity echoes Trump's attacks on the media and Special Counsel investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 United States elections. James Lindsay. Hannity was on WABC's afternoon time slot from January 1998. I assumed those conversations were confidential, but to be absolutely clear they never involved any matter between me and a third party. (1/6) Brian Stelter (@brianstelter) June 11, 2020 In high school, Merri was the fourth highest ranked tennis player in New York State. [173][174], In the radio show for KCSB, which was the subject of controversy in 1989, Hannity made anti-gay comments. Sean Hannity got married to Jill Rhodes in the year 1993, and they also have two children. Caption: Ainsley Earhardt and Kevin Oleary (Source: Pinterest) She has an older sister and a younger brother . [163], In 2016, Hannity vociferously defended Roger Ailes when he was accused by multiple women of sexual harassment. [16] The New Yorker wrote in 2019 that Hannity had "[spewed] baseless conspiracy theories with impunity". Aaron Rupar of Vox criticized Hannity for "obvious hypocrisy", noting that Hannity himself had said in January 2018 regarding Hillary Clinton: "I think Hillary should be in jail. [171] In the interview, O'Reilly attacked liberal media watchdog groups and said he should have fought harder when those groups targeted his advertisers. [51], Hannity has had cameo appearances in film and television, having a brief voiceover in The Siege as an unseen reporter, and appearing in Atlas Shrugged: Part II and the second season of House of Cards as himself. Philadelphia elections inspector Ryan Godfrey also refuted Hannity's claim. [232], In 2014 he said he has carried a weapon "more than half my adult life". [226], Hannity has since dated Fox News colleague Ainsley Earhardt. The Trump press release was later removed from Trump's website. [17] Radio station WVNN in Athens, Alabama (part of the Huntsville media market), then hired him to be the afternoon talk show host. [187], Hannity has warned of sharia law coming to the United States. . Personal Life: Dating, Girlfriends, Wife, Kids. [180], In 2017, Hannity said he regretted the comments and that they were "ignorant and embarrassing". After graduation she took a job as a reporter at a local station in Columbia, South Carolina, and was named the Best Personality of the Year by Columbia . [16], In his youth, Hannity worked as a paperboy delivering issues of the New York Daily News and the Long Island Daily Press. [130] On the air, Hannity defended Cohen and criticized the federal action, calling it "highly questionable" and "an unprecedented abuse of power". In September 1996, Fox News co-founder Roger Ailes hired the then relatively unknown Hannity to host a television program under the working title Hannity and LTBD ("liberal to be determined"). He was born to his parents; Hugh Hannity and Lillian Hannity in the year 1961. Sean Hannity doesn't think you're spending enough of your life at work. [197] Hannity frequently invites critics of climate science onto his shows. His ancestors are of Irish heritage, and his grandparents moved to the United States from Ireland many . While the station did offer to allow Hannity to return, they would not meet Hannity's additional demands and he declined to return. "[117] The following month, Hannity claimed that WikiLeaks has revealed "everything that conspiracy theorists have said over the years" about Hillary Clinton is true. [169], In September 2017, several months after Bill O'Reilly was fired from Fox News in the wake of a number of women's alleging that he had sexually harassed them, Hannity hosted O'Reilly on his show. ", "What is 'deep state' and is a shadowy network of Obama holdovers undermining Donald Trump? [196] In 2010, Hannity falsely stated that so-called "Climategate" the leaking of e-mails written by climate scientists that, according to climate change deniers, demonstrated scientific misconduct, but which all subsequent inquiries found to show no evidence of misconduct or wrongdoing was a scandal that "exposed global warming as a myth cooked up by alarmists". [43], Hannity wrote his third book, Conservative Victory: Defeating Obama's Radical Agenda, which was released by HarperCollins in March 2010. [112] In May 2017, he reiterated that deep state/intelligence operatives were trying to destroy the Trump presidency. [160], In June 2018, after reports that Mueller's probe had asked witnesses to turn their personal phones over to investigators for examination, Hannity sarcastically suggested on air to the witnesses that they "follow Hillary Clinton's lead" and destroy their personal phones so they cannot be examined. It Was a Dangerous Mistake", "If Sean Hannity Thinks Coronavirus Panic Is a 'Hoax,' How Many Millions of His Listeners Do Too? [225] Both children graduated from Cold Spring Harbor High School. [60][61] He purchased some of the homes with the help of loans from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and most are in working-class neighborhoods. "[69] (In an article published in December 2017, Hannity said "I'm a journalist. . [203] A headline on FoxNews.com was preceded by a tag reading "OUTRAGEOUS". "I do not discuss my personal life in . [131] On April 16, 2018, in a court hearing, Cohen's lawyers told the judge that Cohen had ten clients in 20172018 but did "traditional legal tasks" for only three: Trump, Elliott Broidy, and a "prominent person" who did not wish to be named for fear of being "embarrassed". Hannity later deleted the tweet. Sean and Jill met in the early 90s as Sean endeavored to make connections in the media industry. Carlson took over the 8:00 p.m. time slot on Fox in the . [85], In May 2017, Hannity became a prominent promoter of the conspiracy theory that Hillary Clinton and the Democratic Party had a DNC staffer killed. [146] Hannity has expressed skepticism of the U.S. intelligence community's view that Russia hacked the Democratic National Convention's emails during the 2016 election and has promoted various conspiracy theories. [156], Hannity also claimed that Mueller had been involved in the corrupt dealings of several FBI agents in connection with Boston, Massachusetts crime boss Whitey Bulger. [33] Hannity was ranked No. He grew up in Franklin Square, New York on Long Island. [36] The largest stations in the group deal included KTRH Houston, KFYI Phoenix, WPGB Pittsburgh, WKRC Cincinnati, WOOD Grand Rapids, WFLA Tampa, WOAI San Antonio, WLAC Nashville, and WREC Memphis. 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Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) that he was again worried about Trump's continued campaign to question the . I don't work there. [198], Hannity promoted the falsehood that the Affordable Care Act would create so-called "death panels". [171] According to CNN, during the interview, Hannity found kinship with O'Reilly as he appeared "to feel that he and O'Reilly have both become victims of liberals looking to silence them". With the recent release of Dominion Voting System's legal court documents, Fox News host Sean Hannity's professional and personal life is under a microscope. "[202] Hannity also claimed that he found the specific pages in the Affordable Care Act containing provisions on death panels. About Sean Hannity. However, she might have a previous relationship and love affairs but hasn't disclosed them yet. Now they're protecting themselves. Life; Small Business; Investing. [111] Later that month, Hannity said NBC News was part of the deep state. [195], Hannity rejects the scientific consensus on climate change. Hugh Hannity, his father, was a family court officer and a lawyer.Seans's mother, Lillian Hannity, worked as a stenographer and a correction officer in county jail. [202] For instance, Hannity falsely alleged several times that Democratic Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus had said Social Security could be "insolvent in two years" due to the Affordable Care Act. [171], Hannity came under criticism in October 2017 when he attacked Democrats after it became known that a large number of women had accused Harvey Weinstein, the Hollywood producer and donor to Democratic causes, of sexual harassment. He has three elder sisters with whom he spent his childhood. Because of how private Hannity is, the news of his divorce from Jill Rhodes did not become public knowledge until after the divorce was finalized. She doesn't like to reveal her past to the media, maybe she doesn't want others to know about her past life. Ainsley Earhardt was born Ainsley Hayden Earhardt on 20 September 1976, in Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA. Fox News founder Rupert Murdoch told Paul Ryan, the GOP former House Speaker-turned-Fox Corp. director, how Fox News' Sean Hannity really felt about Donald Trump in the weeks following the 2020 election. [147] He has called the Russia inquiry a "witch hunt", an "utter disgrace", and "a direct threat to you, the American people, and our American republic". The New York Times wrote that this "has the effect of nourishing the more wild-eyed beliefs of his fans while providing Hannity a degree of plausible deniability". How old is Sean Hannity? she would whisper in my air. In the book, Antonio claims that AIDS can be spread by people sneezing in close proximity to each other. [18] He attended New York University and Adelphi University, but did not graduate from either. It seems like he has really kept his personal life in very low profile. The two tied the knot in 1993 and have children together, Sean Patrick Hannity (1988) and Merri Kelly Hannity (2001). After leaving KCSB, Hannity placed an advertisement in radio publications, presenting himself as "the most talked about college radio host in America". Hannity responded to the report by saying, "I'm not hiding the fact that I want Donald Trump to be the next President of the United States. Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday . . The committee discovered that, on December 31, 2020, Hannity texted White House chief of staff Mark Meadows, saying, "I do NOT see January 6 happening the way he [Trump] is being told. [124] Trump sometimes quotes Hannity to others or promotes the show to his Twitter followers. Why? Never. On December 22, also said "F'ing lunatics" in . we'll be back tomorrow . After the Access Hollywood tape emerged of Trump making lewd comments about inappropriate sexual behaviour towards women, Hannity continued to defend him: 'King David had 500 concubines, for crying out loud. [62] His property managers have taken an aggressive management approach with a much higher than average eviction rate. [70] Hannity has feuded with several conservatives who oppose Trump, including National Review's Jonah Goldberg,[71][72] Wall Street Journal foreign affairs columnist Bret Stephens,[73] and National Review editor Rich Lowry. Sean Hannity is a leading radio and television presenter multi-talented actor conservative political commentator prolific writer and author. [75][76][77][78] Hannity repeatedly claimed that Clinton had very serious medical problems and that the media was covering them up. [49] The complaint filed with the IRS claims that Freedom Alliance has violated its 501(c)3 charity status. at least it's entertaining. Sean Hannity reportedly earns $36 million a year here's how the 'King of Cable News' spends his money. Sean Hannity was born Sean Patrick Hannity on December 30, 1961, in New York City. [108][109] In March 2017, he called for a "purge" of Obama-era bureaucrats and appointees in government. Politics Fox News Joe Biden Donald Trump Sean Hannity. In a recent discussion on his talk radio show , he suggested that Americans who are struggling financially just need to . [150] Hannity asserted that there were three connected "Deep State crime families" actively "trying to take down the president". "I do not discuss my personal life in public." Personal Life: Dating, Girlfriends, Wife, Kids. 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[27], Hannity's radio program is a conservative political talk show that features Hannity's opinions and ideology related to current issues and politicians. She had their first child, a boy who they named Patrick in 1999, so he is 21 years old as of 2020, and three years later which is 2002, they welcomed their second child, a girl called Merri Kelley, she is currently 18 years old as of 2020. Since January 2014, Hannity has hosted the 3:006:00p.m. time slot on WOR in New York City. [135], Fox News released a statement on April 16, 2018, attributed to Hannity: "Michael Cohen has never represented me in any matter. [17] During the Obama administration, Hannity "leaned more heavily on stories he believed were being given short shrift by the 'liberal media' stories about where Obama was born, and who deserved blame for the attack on the U.S. compound in Benghazi, Libya". When the station refused to issue Hannity a public apology and more airtime, he did not return to KCSB.[23][17]. He has written three New York Times best-selling books: Let Freedom Ring: Winning the War of Liberty over Liberalism; Deliver Us from Evil: Defeating Terrorism, Despotism, and Liberalism; and Conservative Victory: Defeating Obama's Radical Agenda, and released a fourth, Live Free or Die, in 2020. [13], According to reports by the Los Angeles Times and New York magazine, Hannity frequently talks to Trump by telephone after Hannity's weekday broadcasts,[122][125][13] and Hannity is one of several dozen cleared callers whose calls to the White House public switchboard can be connected directly to the president. "I do not discuss my personal life in public," Hannity told the . [19] He hosted his first talk radio show in 1989 at the volunteer college station at UC Santa Barbara, KCSB-FM, while working as a general contractor. [181] In April 2021, he purchased a $5.3 million house several miles from Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago residence. [151][150] A guest on the segment, attorney Joseph diGenova, called Mueller's team "legal terrorists" and referred to Comey as a "dirty cop". He is the host of The Sean Hannity Show, a nationally syndicated talk radio show, and has also hosted a commentary program, Hannity, on Fox News, since 2009. Fox News host Sean Hannity has reportedly divorced from wife Jill Rhodes, who is also a journalist and who originally married Hannity all the way back in 1993. In fact, when asked about Earhardt, Hannity said through a network spokesperson, "I do not discuss my personal life in public." [165] Hannity called him "a second father" and said to Ailes' "enemies" that he was "preparing to kick your a** in the next life". I get that. Sean Hannity was born Sean Patrick Hannity on December 30, 1961, in Sean Patrick Hannity to Lillian (Flynn) and Hugh Hannity. Trending. [16] Hannity said in response, "The issue could go away in a minute. But It Insisted on One Unusual Condition", "Internet: Philly rigged the 2012 presidential election. i couldn't understand. The two married in 1993. Hugh J. Hannity is his father, and his mother's name is Lillian F. Hannity and they are of Irish ethnicity. Hannity worked as a general contractor and volunteered as a talk show host at UC Santa Barbara in 1989. [115][116] He told Assange in a September 2016 interview, "I do hope you get free one day. By Paul Bond On 10/4/21 at 6:00 AM EDT. Sean Hannity is a television host and political commentator best known for the talk show 'The Sean Hannity Show'. The Washington Post reported that his property management team has used eviction proceedings both to remove tenants and to generate revenue. Sean Hannity is an American television host, author, and conservative political commentator. [47] In 2010, conservative blogger Debbie Schlussel wrote that only a small percentage of the money raised by the concerts goes to the target charity, Freedom Alliance. [75][77] He shared a photo from the fake news site Gateway Pundit and falsely claimed that it showed her Secret Service agent holding a diazepam pen intended to treat seizures, when he in fact was holding a small flashlight. He married . . I never retained him, received an invoice, or paid legal fees. [12] He reportedly spoke to Trump on the phone most weeknights. "[190][191], In 2009, Hannity said he supported enhanced interrogation, a euphemism for torture. [199][200][201] According to a study by Dartmouth College political scientist Brendan Nyhan, Hannity's show, along with the Laura Ingraham Show, were the first major conservative media personalities to latch onto the false claim of Betsy McCaughey, a former lieutenant governor of New York, that the Affordable Care Act contained death panels. "[142] Aaron Blake of The Washington Post described Hannity's comment as "a pretty obvious bit of gaslighting", noting Hannity's loyalty to Trump, whose campaign rallies have featured chants of "Lock her up", and also Hannity's comments that Trump was free to investigate Clinton. Early Life of Sean Hannity. [66] Hannity, for instance, let Trump promote the false claim that Rafael Cruz, father of Trump's rival presidential candidate Ted Cruz, was involved in the John F. Kennedy assassination. In January 2007, Hannity began a new Sunday night television show on Fox News, Hannity's America. . >> she commanded and did things out of the killer and in medical school. 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As one of the most popular Fox News personalities, Sean Hannity has brought his outspoken views to a number of the network's shows, including Hannity & Colme. Sean Hannity is currently unmarried but was previously married to Jill Rhodes from 1993-2019. Due to his closeness and access to Trump, Hannity has become one of the most famous media personalities in America. Hannity was an early supporter of Donald Trump in the 2016 presidential election. Personal life. ')", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sean_Hannity&oldid=1139623865, Radio host, television host, political commentator, author, In 2005, Jerry Falwell, chancellor of the evangelical, This page was last edited on 16 February 2023, at 01:56. Likewise, the couple is gifted with two children named Merri Kelly Hannity and Sean Patrick Hannity.. 2 in Talkers Magazine's 2017 Heavy Hundred[34] and was listed as No. Sean was interested in pistol marksmanship since 12 years of age. 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