What Did Thom Brennaman Say? Homophobic or Anti Gay Slur On Air

What Did Thom Brennaman Say? Homophobic or Anti Gay Slur On Air

What Did Thom Brennaman Say? Homophobic or Anti Gay Slur On Air

What Did Thom Brennaman say? This is a very popular and trending news right now. Popular Sports commentator Thom Brennaman has lost his job as a sports commentator after he used the anti-gay slur during one of the matches he was commentating on. The whole saga is reported by CNN in detail and more than CNN, Twiter had called for his dismissal and that anger is understandable because he hurt sentiments of lots of people with his rude comments.

The comments he made were broadcasted from Fox Spots Ohio radio and he made the comment out of nowhere after a commercial break happening during a match between the Reds and Kansas City Royals. The match was taking place in Kansas City, Missouri.

Brennaman apologized via Twitter to the angered people but still, that wasn’t enough for people to forgive him and let him keep the job as well. Maybe they can forgive him but after firing him from the job as a way to chastise him and set an example to people what hate speech could mean to you.

What Did Thom Brennaman Say?

This was the video trending on Twitter and it is perfectly heard. Thom Brennaman is saying something like “One of the f*g capitals of the world”. We have no idea about the context in which he said this word and nor do we have the long version of these comments.

However, we don’t have to learn more to determine that his usage of the slur was a horrible thing to do. It is a very homophobic word and really uncalled for. people on Twitter were angry after seeing this video and I have to say, I am angered as well.

@jacobsaylor made a tweet asking to fire Thom Brennaman. He also made a witty remark saying who knew the H stood for a homophobe. People were angered and were mentioning that they were not going to tolerate homophobic remarks on the media.

Thom Brennaman Homophobic Slur Live on Air

Thom Brennaman is clearly heard saying the word “fag” on air. He is heard saying “fag capital” and I suspect he was referring to a city or a place. Another striking thing about this is that I sense no hesitation or awkwardness in his voice. No reluctance in his voice can only mean he must have used this word before and maybe did it casually.

But, there is no way for me to know if he is a homophobic person actually or was this just a one time slip. Even if this is a one time slip, it just shows his personality in reality. This incident, I guess, shows how casually homophobic Thom really is.

Thom Brennaman Apology About Using Anti Gay Slur

Thom Brennaman issued an apology later after making his comments.people were angry and he had to apologize. Only he knows if he is really apologetic or just cleaning the mess he made up because of his own hatred and ignorance.

Whether he deserves a second chance or not, only time will tell. But look at this apology video he had made that’s been going around on Twitter and see if he is sincere or not fr yourselves.

Thom Brennaman Fired From The Reds

Thom used to work as a sportscaster in The Cincinnati Reds but he has been fired from his job. The Reds announced that they were remorseful of the slur being used and said that they had no intention to be associated with the homophobia of any kind.

Thom Brennaman Wife

According to his Wikipedia, Thom Brennaman is married to Polly Brennaman and also have 2 children- Ella Mae Brennaman and Luke Brennaman.

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