Her passion for the role and her leadership skills soon earned her the position of captain, and she was selected as one of just four NFL cheerleaders to represent the league on international tours.
Her travels took her to U.S. military bases in Iraq and Kuwait, where she performed for the troops, offering a mix of glamour and grit that is rarely seen in the world of conservative media.
This combination of athleticism, beauty, and intelligence was only the beginning of what would become a remarkable and unconventional career path. Breaking Into Media: From Legal Analyst to Fox News Co-Host.
In 2018, Emily Compagno made her entry into the world of cable news, starting out as a legal analyst and contributor for Fox News. With her legal background and ability to hold her own in debates, she quickly became a standout presence. She appeared regularly on The Five and Gutfeld!, where her commentary on political issues and healthcare policy litigation was well-received by audiences.
Her talents didn’t stop at legal analysis. In 2020, Compagno was tapped to host Crimes That Changed America, a true-crime series that ran for two seasons. Her captivating storytelling, paired with her legal expertise, made her an excellent fit for the show, further cementing her position as one of Fox News’ versatile stars.
The following year, Compagno was officially named a permanent co-host of Outnumbered, a move that allowed her to join fellow conservatives like Kayleigh McEnany and Harris Faulkner in discussing the day’s hot-button issues. Her bold commentary and fearless approach to confronting liberal views earned her the admiration of Fox News viewers and solidified her place on the network.
