Everybody makes errors! Steve Harvey‘s cringy 2015 Miss Universe pageant snafu took a toll on him then — and it still haunts him these days.
“They stated, we’ll announce the second runner up, and then we’ll have status there the primary runner up and Miss Universe, and we’ll do it that approach,” the sport show host, 64, recalled all the way through an appearance on Comedy Gold Minds with Kevin Hart on Wednesday, April 7.
However, a third name used to be added the night time of and he was once told to learn the next identify from the teleprompter. “I looked on the subsequent card. I stated, ‘Miss Colombia!’”
At the December 2015 competition, Harvey mistakenly introduced Miss Colombia, Ariadna Gutiérrez, because the winner. Minutes later, the Family Feud host got here again on level and corrected the mistake by giving the crown to the true winner, Miss Philippines, Pia Wurtzbach.
“I took my silly ass back out there. I should have allow them to announce it day after today within the newspaper. I wouldn’t have stuck none of the hell I caught,” he stated.
The Act Like a Lady, Think Like a Man writer printed that the aftermath of that evening turned into the “worst week” of his profession. He described the way in which folks threw rocks with “puta” messages over the gate of his Atlanta house following the competition error.
Although Harvey still describes the incident as a “painful night time”, he’s bounced again from it. He continues to host Family Feud, which he began web hosting in 2010. Harvey also began internet hosting a New Year’s Eve special from Times Square in New York City for Fox in 2017.
Harvey has also been making recent headlines thanks to his stepdaughter Lori Harvey‘s courting with Michael B. Jordan. “I've tried to not like him. I've attempted to seek out one thing unsuitable with him that I may just dig in … because I removed all of [Lori’s previous boyfriends],” he joked on The Ellen DeGeneres Show in late March.
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Lori, 24, and Jordan, 33, became Instagram official in January after months of speculation that the pair have been in combination.
“I really like this one,” Steve mentioned of Jordan in a January episode of the Steve Harvey Morning Show. “I nonetheless were given my eye on him. I imply, I really like him, but like I say to all of ’em, ‘I might such as you, I might approve of you, however I got a thumb-sized section of my heart stuffed with nothing however natural hatred on your ass. Just in case I want it.'”
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