Actor-comedian Nick Cannon appeared to defend Kevin Hart, who stepped down from hosting the 2019 Oscars after backlash from years-old gay jokes, by posting similar gay jokes from female stars Chelsea Handler, Sarah Silverman, and Amy Schumer.
“Interesting I wonder if there was any backlash here,” Nick Cannon said, captioning a 2010 tweet posted by Chelsea Handler which said, “This is what a fag bird likes like when he flexes.”
Cannon captioned that tweet saying, “And I fucking love Wreck-It Ralph!” — Sarah Silverman stars in the hit animated film, voicing the character Vanellope.
Nick Cannon, to be clear, is a prominent Hollywood fixture, having hosted MTV’s Wild ‘N Out, NBC’s America’s Got Talent, and Fox’s upcoming talent show The Mask Singer — so him speaking out against what looks like a classic example of hypocrisy is worthwhile. – READ MORE