Comedian Kevin Hart has deleted old anti-gay tweets after it was announced that he landed the 91st Academy Awards hosting gig. The Motion Picture Academy has come under fire for hiring the comedian who has a history with anti-gay material. As soon as the old tweets were unearthed, Hart quickly went through and deleted them all, going back as far as 2009. Hart has made inappropriate jokes in his stand-up routine as well, which leaves more than a few people wondering why the Academy thought that he was a good fit for the Oscars.
Shortly after the Oscars announcement, a Twitter user went through Kevin Hart's timeline and compiled a video of every time he used the words f*g, homo, gay. Dozens of tweets come up, but stop in 2011, which is coincidentally when his stand-up started to become successful. In a tweet from 2010, Hart says that someone's profile pic looks,...
Shortly after the Oscars announcement, a Twitter user went through Kevin Hart's timeline and compiled a video of every time he used the words f*g, homo, gay. Dozens of tweets come up, but stop in 2011, which is coincidentally when his stand-up started to become successful. In a tweet from 2010, Hart says that someone's profile pic looks,...
- 12/6/2018
- by MovieWeb
- MovieWeb
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