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News Anchor Compares Black Co-Anchor to a Gorilla On-Air | NowThis

News Anchor Compares Black Co-Anchor to a Gorilla On-Air | NowThis



After this TV host compared her Black co-anchor to a gorilla on air, she delivered this tearful apology to him and the entire community.
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In US news and current events today, KOCO5 Oklahoma City anchor Alex Housden might have committed one of the worst TV news fails in recent memory. Local news anchor Housden compared her Black co-anchor Jason Hackett to a gorilla on-air. This NowThis News video shows the Black news anchor compared to gorilla and the follow up where the TV host issues tearful apology after saying her Black co-anchor looks like a gorilla. The anchor compared to gorilla flub came when the two were discussing a clip in which a gorilla got close to a camera.

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