Kev Hart Dragged For Old Anti-Gay Comments After Beg Announced As Osrs Host - Perez Hilton

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Newly crowned Osrs host Kev Hart is attemptg to scb away several anti-gay tweets he posted years ago as he opts for a more Amy-iendly image.

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KEV HART SLAMMED FOR MENTS HE MA TO LIL NAS X ON RAPPER G OUT AS GAY

Comedian Kev Hart is g unr fire for ments he ma to Lil Nas X as the rapper attempted to expla why he waed to e out as gay. * kevin hart is gay *

Kev Hart, who prevly faced backlash over remarks emed homophobic, is g unr fire for ments he ma to Lil Nas X as the rapper explaed why he waed to publicly e out as an episo of HBO Sport's "The Shop: Unterpted, " the rapper was asked about his g out, which he did a tweet on the last day of Pri Month June as his song "Old Town Road" topped the untry charts. The song stayed atop the Billboard Hot 100 list for a rerd-smashg 19 Lil Nas X uld offer an explanatn, Hart chimed to ask: "He said he was gay, so what?

Lil Nas X told the group of men which clud Hart and athlet Rob Gronkowski and Kev Love among others, that growg up he was tght to "hate" homosexualy.

If you really om the hood, you know, " Lil Nas X rpond, referrg to the stigma agast homosexualy the black rapper then explaed that he chose to e out bee he was already at the top of his game and had nothg to ga om . "If you're dog this while you're at the top, you know 's for real and 's showg don't really matter, " he 's ments as Lil Nas X tried to share his story angered many people on social media, some of whom acced the edian of beg dismissive or gaslightg the on social media remd Hart that he stepped down as host of the 2019 Osrs after his old homophobic tweets and jok his 2010 edy special "Serly Funny.

LIL NAS X TRIED TO EXPLA WHY HE ME OUT AS GAY. THEN KEV HART TERPTED HIM

A few edians have gotten to trouble while jokg about how they'd be terribly disappoted if they ever found out that their son was gay. People acced them of beg homophobic and, at tim, promotg vlence agast gay people. * kevin hart is gay *

" Hart joked that his biggt fear was his son beg gay.

KEV HART REF TO TAKE GAY ROL AND HIS REASON ISN’T CONVCG CONSIRG PAST COMMENTS

Why Kev Hart Says He Won't Play A Gay Character * kevin hart is gay *

"As a heterosexual male, if I n prevent my son om beg gay, I will, " he told the several tweets, some of which have now been scbbed om his Twter acunt, Hart lled people "gay" and ed homophobic slurs, cludg llg someone a "fat faced f-g. Lil Nas X is gettg praise for how he handled a nversatn about homosexualy wh edian Kev Hart. Before the rapper uld rpond, Hart – who stepped down om hostg the Osrs 2018 after homophobic tweets he’d ma years earlier rurfaced – terjected.

“He said he was gay, ” Hart said. “Homosexualy, gay people, ” Lil Nas said. Lil Nas posted a seri of tweets on the last day of Pri month, where he tend to share wh his followers that he intifi as gay.

KEV HART SAYS HIS REACTN TO THE IA OF HIS SON BEG GAY IS ABOUT HIS OWN INSECURI

A seri of homophobic tweets Hart ma between 2009 and 2011 drew public scty late last year. While the stand-up edian has acted a wi array of rol, there’s one specific type of character that he ref to play: A gay person. Although Hart has publicly nied beg homophobic, some crics thk the star’s exc rg hollow light of his past ments about the LGBTQ muny.

KEV HART: I WON’T PLAY A GAY CHARACTER

Hart has vowed never to play a gay character on TV or movi.

“You fd a lot of edy male securi, cludg a famo b where you exprs fear that your son will be gay, ” noted one Redd er, who then asked why Hart cid to stop dog jok about gay people. Hart appears to take his own leave--alone advice lerally, sayg 2015 that he never wanted to take on any rol where he had to play a gay character. 1, as quoted The Hollywood Reporter, Hart says he read a script where he had to play a gay character who was “dog a lot of stuff” that “was real flagrant … and I was like, ‘I n’t do this.

KEV HART WON'T PLAY A GAY ROLE BEE 'OF WHAT PEOPLE ARE GOG TO THK'

” While Hart says that he wouldn’t play a gay person bee he don’t thk he uld be nvcg that role, some crics thk his exce is qutnable due to his past history of makg homophobic ments.

Hart has said ntroversial thgs about gay people. After seeg this @benaserlee tweet, I did a search for every time Kev Hart tweeted "fag, " "homo, " or "gay.

KEV HART IS REFG TO TALK ABOUT HIS ANTI-GAY TWEETS ANYMORE

“Hart has a rather vile history of documented homophobia, rangg om offensive standup clangers to dumb terview statements to puerile tweets to a whole embarrassg film filled wh , ” reports The Guardian. In that segment of his edy show, he says he’d do everythg his power to stop his son om beg gay.

In an terview wh Rollg Stone, Hart tried to jtify his edy show’s homophobic ments, sayg that he said those thgs simply bee “the tim weren’t as sensive as they are now” and that “I thk we love to make big als out of thgs that aren’t necsarily big als bee we n.

KEV HART DRAGGED FOR OLD ANTI-GAY COMMENTS AFTER BEG ANNOUNCED AS OSRS HOST

Years after that Rollg Stone terview, Hart’s homophobic past me up aga when Buzzfeed noticed Hart was letg numero tweets where he had ed offensive language to refer to those who are LGBTQ.

KEV HART IS REFG TO APOLOGIZE FOR ANTI-GAY SLURS AFTER THE AMY GAVE HIM AN ULTIMATUM

“Although Hart nied beg anti-gay the past, a quick search through his tweets shows his flagrant e of [homophobic slurs], ” reports Buzzfeed.

“There were also tweets where he seemgly mocks gay men.

A few edians have gotten to trouble while jokg about how they'd be terribly disappoted if they ever found out that their son was gay. People acced them of beg homophobic and, at tim, promotg vlence agast gay people.

*BEAR-MAGAZINE.COM* KEVIN HART IS GAY

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12:18 PM UTC</time></div><div class="article-le-byle" data-activy-map="le-byle-article-top">By <span class="byle-name"><a href=">Doha Madani</a></span></div></sectn><div class="article-body__ntent article-body-font--loadg"><p class="">Comedian Kev Hart on Thursday night said he's pullg out as host of the Amy Awards after he me unr fire for old homophobic tweets and jok that were recently rurfaced by people on social media.</p><p class="">"I have ma the choice to step down om hostg this year's Osr's. ... This is bee I do not want to be a distractn on a night that should be celebrated by so many amazg talented artists," he <a href=" target="_blank">tweeted</a>. "I scerely apologize to the LGBTQ muny for my sensive words om my past."</p><div class="ad ad--text-alignment ad-ntaer boxleAd dn-prt"><div data-mps="te" data-slot="boxle" data-siz="[[[1000,1],[]],[[758,1],[[300,250],[700,50],[5,5],[728,90],[360,360]]],[[0,0],[[300,250],[700,50],[5,5],[360,360]]]]" data-renr-on-view="te" data-targetg="{}" data-active-tab="te" data-offset-viewport="100"></div></div><div id="taboolaReadMoreBelow"></div><p class="">The move me after <a href=" target="_blank">Variety</a> reported that he said he had been given an ultimatum by the motn picture amy to apologize for statements he ma years ago that ed hurtful and homophobic terms to scribe gay men or he would be replaced.</p><p class="">Earlier the day, Hart rpond to a backlash that unfold after those jok and tweets were rurfaced by people onle after was announced he would <a href=" target="_blank">host the 2019 Osrs</a>.</p><p class="">Hart posted a vio to his <a href=" target="_blank">Instagram on Thursday eveng</a> where he wrote the ptn for people to "stop beg negative" rponse to cricism that he ma sensive jok about gay men nearly a ago.</p><p class="">The edian didn't apologize or adm wrongdog his vio, but said that the world was gettg to be "beyond crazy."</p><div class="ad ad--text-alignment ad-ntaer boxleAd dn-prt"><div data-mps="te" data-slot="boxle" data-siz="[[[1000,1],[]],[[758,1],[[300,250],[700,50],[5,5],[728,90],[360,360]]],[[0,0],[[300,250],[700,50],[5,5],[360,360]]]]" data-renr-on-view="te" data-targetg="{}" data-active-tab="te" data-offset-viewport="100"></div></div><p class="">"Guys, I’m almost 40 years old. If you don’t believe that people change, grow, evolve as people get olr, I don’t know what to tell you," Hart, 39, said the vio. "If you want to hold people a posn where they always have to jtify or expla their past, than do you. I'm the wrong guy."</p><sectn class="embed-widget embedWidget embed-widget__stagram embed-widget--medium"><div class="embed-widget__e-prentatn"><blockquote class="stagram-media embed-widget__blockquote" data-stgrm-ptned="te" data-stgrm-permalk=" data-stgrm-versn="8"><div class="embed-widget__outer"><div class="embed-widget__ner"><div class="embed-widget__profile"></div></div><p class="embed-widget__paragraph"><a href="></a></p></div></blockquote></div></sectn><p class="">In his 2010 edy special "Serly Funny," Hart told dienc his biggt fear was his son g out as gay. Hart said that "as a heterosexual male, if I n prevent my son om beg gay, I will.” He addrsed the joke <a href=" target="_blank">2015 Rollg Stone terview</a>, where he did not apologize and said that he wouldn't make the same joke aga bee the tim weren't as "sensive."</p><p class="">Hart <a href=" target="_blank">leted some of the tweets</a> that were spread onle, but many which he lled people "gay" or ed a slur for gay men were still up as of Thursday eveng. In one tweet, Hart lls someone a "fat faced f-g."</p><figure class="styl_leImage__yAWZ0 styl_small__5hUB_ styl_noCaptn__KOOim"><picture class="styl_image__1qciH"><source media="(m-width: 1240px)" srcSet=" 2x, 1x"/><source media="(m-width: 1000px)" srcSet=" 2x, 1x"/><source media="(m-width: 758px)" srcSet=" 2x, 1x"/><source srcSet=" 2x, 1x"/><img loadg="lazy" src=" alt="Image: Kev hart Tweets" height="1096" width="1158"/></picture><figptn class="ptn styl_ptn__Pe5JC"><span class="ptn__source">@KevHart4real / Twter</span></figptn></figure><p class="">"I jt saw the biggt gay guy ever!" one tweet read. "This n---- looked like hulf(sic) hogan wh heels on! I n't lie I got sred!!!!"</p><div class="remend-tersectn-ref" data-activy-map="remend-article-body-remend"></div><div class="ad ad--text-alignment ad-ntaer boxleAd dn-prt"><div data-mps="te" data-slot="boxle" data-siz="[[[1000,1],[]],[[758,1],[[300,250],[700,50],[5,5],[728,90],[360,360]]],[[0,0],[[300,250],[700,50],[5,5],[360,360]]]]" data-renr-on-view="te" data-targetg="{}" data-active-tab="te" data-offset-viewport="100"></div></div><p class="">Comedian Billy Eichner mented on Hart's vio on Twter, sayg, "This is not good."</p><div class="remend-tersectn-ref" data-activy-map="remend-article-body-remend"></div><p class="">"A simple, thentic apology showg any b of unrstandg or remorse would have been so simple," <a href=" target="_blank">Eichner wrote</a>. "Like I tweeted a few weeks ago, Hollywood still has a real problem wh gay men. On the surface may not look like . 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