These 5 celebrities have all gone on racist rants. For some, it destroyed their careers and they haven’t seen the spotlight since, landed them in a considerable amount of hot water or ended in them apologizing to the public over what they said. Some used racist words or slang, while others have voiced their opinions which were deemed racist and shocked the world.
Charlie Sheen
Back in 2008, Charlie left his ex-wife Denice Richards a message on her phone that ended in a racist name calling: “I hope you rot in fuckin’ hell. You’re a piece of shit, fuckin’ liar. … I hope I never fuckin’ talk to you again you f****ng c**t. You’re a coward and a liar and a f****ng n*****.” After the message went public, Charlie said sorry.
Michael Richards
Seinfeld actor Michael Richards managed to destroy his career when he directed a racist rant towards two black audience members during a stand up comedy show: “Fifty years ago, we’d have you upside down with a fucking fork up your ass.You can talk, you can talk, you’re brave now motherf****r. Throw his ass out. He’s a n****r! He’s a n****r! He’s a n****r! A n****r, look, there’s a n****r!”
Mel Gibson
Mel Gibson was caught on tape insulting his then girlfriend Oksana Grigorieva and was also heard making some severely racist comments: “You’re an embarrassment to me, you look like a f—ing pig in heat, and if you get raped by a pack of n—ers, it will be your fault.”
John Wayne
John Wayne made some highly controversial comments in an interview with Playboy magazine back in 1971: “I believe in white supremacy until the blacks are educated to a point of responsibility. I don’t feel guilty about the fact that five or ten generations ago these people were slaves.”
Dog The Bounty Hunter
Duane Chapman aka Dog The Bounty Hunter allegedly told his son to break up with his black girlfriend. He supposedly was overheard on the phone saying: “I don’t care if she’s a Mexican, a whore or whatever. It’s not because she’s black, it’s because we use the word n****r sometimes here. I’m not gonna take a chance ever in life of losing everything I’ve worked for 30 years because some fucking n****r heard us say n****r and turned us in to the Enquirer magazine.”
