Top

TV Host Apologizes After Comparing Black Colleague To A Gorilla

During a segment about a local zoo, KOCO Oklahoma's anchor/host Alex Housden made an off-hand comparison of a gorilla to her co-host, Jason Hackett, stating the gorilla "kind of looks like [him]."

Housden took the opportunity to apologize on-air the very next morning, which Hackett graciously accepted while pointing out that this was a "teachable moment."
Advertisement
Next Video
19
Ratings
  • 26,918 Views
  • 37 Comments
  • 0 Favorites
  • Flip
  • Pin It
Embed:
Categories: Facepalm Fail

37 Comments

  • Advertisement