Tracy Man says he’s sorry for tellg an dience at a June 3 edy show that he’d "pull out a knife and stab" his son if he were gay. "I want to apologize to my fans and the gay & lbian muny for my choice of words at my recent stand-up act Nashville," he tells The Hollywood Reporter a statement. "I'm not a hateful person and don’t ndone any kd of vlence agast others
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- TRACY MAN'S HOMOPHOBIC REMARKS IN ANTI-GAY STAND UP SET UPDATE: MAN APOLOGIZ
- 30 ROCK'S TRACY MAN DECLAR, 'IF I HAD A GAY SON I WOULD LOVE HIM'
- TRACY MAN APOLOGIZ FOR ANTI-GAY TIRA
- TRACY MAN GO ON ANTI-GAY TIRA AT NASHVILLE SHOW
TRACY MAN'S HOMOPHOBIC REMARKS IN ANTI-GAY STAND UP SET UPDATE: MAN APOLOGIZ
Tracy Man's headle-grabbg Damage Control Tour ntu. Four days after the 30 Rock star apologized for unleashg an anti-gay rant durg a edy act, Man once aga exprsed ep regret for his choice of words an terview wh hip-hop mogul Rsell Simmons (via ). * is tracy morgan gay *
UPDATE: Tracy Man issued a statement to The Huffgton Post through his reprentative:“I want to apologize to my fans and the gay & lbian muny for my choice of words at my recent stand-up act Nashville. ”_____PREVIOUSLY: Tracy Man's latt standup set is no lghg Rogers attend Man's standup show last Friday and reported on his Facebook page that Man let loose a vicly homophobic rant that, as far as he uld tell, was a ad ser attack on gay men and women.
Rogers, who is gay, wrote: I figured at some pot the gay jok would fly and I'm well prepared for a good ribbg of straight gay humor. Man took upon himself to mentn about how he feels all this gay s* was crazy and that women are a gift om God and that "Born this Way" is bulls*, gay is a choice, and the reason he knows this is exactly bee "God don't make no mistak" (referrg to God not makg someone gay e that would be a mistake).
Perhaps most strikgly, Rogers wrote that Man said:He said if his son that was gay he better e home and talk to him like a man and not [he mimicked a gay, high pched voice] or he would pull out a knife and stab that ltle N (one word I refe to e) to ntued to scribe the rant, which we've excerpted:He took time to vis the bulls* of this bullyg stuff and rmed that the gays need to qu beg psi and not be whg about somethg as signifint as bullyg. He mentned that gay was somethg kids learn om the media and programmg, and that bullied kids should jt bt some ass and beat those other ltle f*ckers that bully them, not whe about .
30 ROCK'S TRACY MAN DECLAR, 'IF I HAD A GAY SON I WOULD LOVE HIM'
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After makg ments about Print Obama, Rogers wrote that Man fished his rant fiantly: Tracy then said he didn't f*ckg re if he pissed off some gays, bee if they n take a f*ckg dick up their ass...
As stands, Man's reps refed to ment to gay issu se, wrg, "There is no ment, thank you for your quiry. "Man has a history of homophobic tiras on stage, sayg that beg gay was a choice, among other thgs, at a 2009 standup performance at New York's Carnegie his actg reer, however, Man has often played gay or at least sexually ambiguo. He played a transvte mate the Adam Sandler edy, "The Longt Yard, " and many of his "Saturday Night Live" characters were of qutnable sexualy, cludg the sophomoric zookeeper Brian Huffgton Post has reached out to his reprentative for ment, and will update if any statement is the CommunyYou May Like.
They ask me, 'Was Brian Fellows gay? Ltle do people know, Brian Fellows has a wife and three Man said Brian Fellow is not gay, and that he has a wife and three kids.
TRACY MAN APOLOGIZ FOR ANTI-GAY TIRA
Fans qutng Tracy Man on whether or not Brian Fellow is gay is a b strange, nsirg none of the show's sketch ever touched on the possibily that uld be the se. However, Man's SNL character did showse several elements ually emed stereotypil for gay TV characters, such as wearg lots of lip gloss, rockg a leopard-prt ast, and crossg his legs jt such a way. If part of Man's spiratn for the character me om the gay muny, the actor didn't wish EW or his fans to know Man has had a rocky relatnship wh the LGBT muny, so wouldn't be that surprisg that even if part of his Brian Fellow character was meant to be a joke towards homosexuals, he wouldn't say so.
TRACY MAN GO ON ANTI-GAY TIRA AT NASHVILLE SHOW
Man's character on Saturday Night Live predated a ntroversial standup joke Man ma 2011, which the actor said he would stab his son if he found out he was gay and didn't talk "like a man. Four days after the 30 Rock star apologized for unleashg an anti-gay rant durg a edy act, Man once aga exprsed ep regret for his choice of words an terview wh hip-hop mogul Rsell Simmons (via). The tth is if I had a gay son, I would love him jt as much as if he was straight … I might have to try to love even more bee I know of the difficulty that he would have society.
Man’s now-famo tira — durg which he said that he’d “stab” his son if he turned out to be gay — drew a strong rebe om his 30 Rock boss Ta Fey, who lled his ments “disturbg… at a time when homophobic hate crim ntue to be a life-threateng issue. “Of all the sickns, there is probably none more abive than homophobia, ” Man told Simmons. I would never want any young person to thk that I wasn’t on their si and if any young person thks they n bully a young gay kid, e see me at 30 Rock.