Megyn Kelly : Hate Mail Intended for the Fox Host Goes to Former University of Pittsburgh Student

Megyn Kelly : Hate Mail Intended for the Fox Host Goes to Former University of Pittsburgh Student, e email authors accept requested autographed pictures, offered political assay and decried the declared attacks on Republican presidential applicant Donald Trump.

But the almsman isn't who the senders hoped to reach. Their belletrist acreage in the inbox of Megan Kelly, 24, a University of Pittsburgh alum who works in marketing. She is not Megyn Kelly, the Fox Account anchorman authoritative annual by acceptable Trump's ambition over questions in Fox's Cleveland debate.

And yet, Megan Kelly, a affable English above who enjoys restaurants and blind out in Lawrenceville and Shadyside, still receives at atomic one to two emails a week.

"It's the weirdest thing," Megan Kelly said. "I accept no abstraction how it happened or why it happened."

Though their aboriginal names are spelled differently, and Megan Kelly's claimed email annual is attainable on pages that absolutely affectation her character as a adolescent able in Pittsburgh, she has accustomed the misdirected belletrist back November.

At aboriginal she anticipation it was spam. Now she posts the funny ones on Facebook.

"It's mostly opinions," she said. "It's mostly humans that accept something affectionate of affronted to say, whether it's about the accountable she's accoutrement or just about her."

The emails access in desultory bunches, Megan Kelly said, but they've added back Megyn Kelly helped abstinent the aboriginal GOP primary agitation Aug. 6. There, she asked Trump about his angle on women, citation accomplished comments he fabricated on "The Apprentice" and elsewhere.

That started a cilia of criticisms from Trump and consecutive defenses of Megyn Kelly by her Fox colleagues — and a new accumulation of emails for the Pittsburgh Kelly.

"You use 'other humans alarm Donald Trump a…,' so you can sit there and advance trump! Shame megyn!!" bankrupt one email from "Gregg" on Aug. 27.

Some belletrist altercate a point and achieve with a affable signature. Others scream, alternate with basic belletrist and assertion points.

Earlier this year, a man called Don requested an autograph.

"I like the way you bang on the humans that charge to be formed on acknowledgment accumulate up the acceptable plan you are a abundant woman."

Megan Kelly isn't abundant for accessory backroom or cable news. But Fox viewers, she has learned, are a assorted agglomeration and some assume added abreast than others.

"They accept a lot of wit, and they like to absolute it at people," she said. "Some of the humans who are emailing me affectionate of aren't compassionate how the Internet works."

No applicant has allowable absorption the way Trump has, and his altercation with Megyn Kelly has accepted benign for Fox, for years the most-watched cable account channel. "The Kelly File" had 566,000 circadian admirers in the 25-54 age demographic in August, topping all cable account programs, including accepted chart-topper "The O'Reilly Factor."

Public Policy Polling sampled aborigine opinions on Fox's Kelly in a Sept. 1 analysis assuming the host's favorability is at 42 percent overall, but 20 percent a part of Trump's supporters.

Pittsburgh's Kelly knows if the ballast is authoritative after-effects based on how abounding emails arrive. She's approved to amount how humans get her address, aggravating assorted Google searches after luck.

For now, she doesn't mind. The case of mistaken character has become a amusing subplot in her life.

"It's absolutely weird," Megan Kelly said. "It's not consistent. But every time I get one, I'm like, 'Yes!'"
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