Former Fox News host Tucker Carlson was spotted enjoying a romantic date with his wife Susan Andrews in Florida, on Tuesday night, and gleefully talking about his future plans post-cable news program.

It has been two days since Fox News announced that Tucker Carlson will be leaving the cable news network and since then, his fans have been wondering how he has been taking the news. As it turns out, quite well. Daily Mail reporters caught up with him at his posh beach home in Boca Grande, Florida. He chuckled and declared, “Retirement is going great so far. I haven’t eaten dinner with my wife on a weeknight in seven years.”

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When asked about his future plans, Carlson flashed a smile and said, Appetizers and entree.” He chose not to elaborate on rumors that he was blindsided by Fox News cutting ties with their biggest prime star and instead, he zoomed off in a golf cart. with his wife, for a date night. He donned a blue-buttoned down shirt and khaki pants for the occasion.

According to Daily Mail, Carlson met up with Justin Wells, his right-hand man on Tuesday. Wells is believed to also have lost his executive producer gig at the same network where Carlson worked.

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One of the reasons that Carlson is tight-lipped about what caused his exit from Fox News could be because his attorney Bryan Freedman is believed to be presently negotiating his exit package with Fox. Incidentally, Hollywood celebrity lawyer Freenman also represents Don Lemon, who was fired from CNN the same day as Carlson.

“FOX News Media and Tucker Carlson have agreed to part ways,” Fox News said in a statement on Monday. “We thank him for his service to the network as a host and prior to that as a contributor.”