The “Contemporary And Match” podcast obtained backlash from the Black group on social media after a current clip from its newest episode went viral as a result of the hosts allowed Nick Fuentes, a well known white supremacist, to say the N-word.
The favored podcasters Walter Weeks and Myron Gaines began their present in October 2020. They’re identified for discussing controversial subjects resembling trendy relationship, race debates, politics and different present occasions which are being mentioned day by day on social media. They’ve a big following of 1.14 million subscribers on YouTube.
Fuentes appeared on the podcast’s newest episode which was launched on July 8. He’s a white nationalist reside streamer identified for his “Cease the Steal” motion that used false info to say former President Donald Trump gained the 2020 presidential election. Fuentes additionally sought to overturn the outcomes. He is also an outspoken advocate of deceased Italian dictator and fascist Benito Mussolini.
The hosts invited eight Black girls on the podcast to assist co-host as girls frequently seem on the podcast, because the present welcomes an opposing view.
The group of Black girls together with Weeks and Gaines, who’re each Black as properly, inspired Fuentes to say the N-word after discussing a rally he missed to do the present.
“Yeah, um, Blacks love me as a result of I’m trustworthy,” mentioned Fuentes, chuckling.
The crew of Black individuals laughed, and Gaines requested, “Effectively how ought to he confer with Blacks then?”
“You don’t wish to hear my second selection,” Fuentes replied, sporting a smile.
The group urged him to say his second selection, and he tried to downplay it by saying he was solely joking.
A producer came to visit to the microphone and informed Fuentes that it was fantastic for him to say the phrase.
“You wish to say it……Is anybody going to hit me if I say it?” he replied.
The group continued to induce Fuentes to say the N-word, and he did simply that. All of them laughed and moved on to the following matter. The clip made its solution to social media and Black individuals weren’t completely happy.
“Black girls what are y’all doing?” a Twitter person wrote.
“I actually hope recent and match will get cancelled. I hate that podcast. They’re trash on there.” wrote @Emoneydabossdon.
After the podcast was filmed, a number of the Black girls have been noticed twerking subsequent to Fuentes and taking footage with him.
Weeks and Gaines additionally have been criticized for his or her destructive viewpoints about Black girls.
“I NEVER understood why after all of the destructive issues he mentioned about black girls a number of occasions time and again black girls nonetheless line up and go on the present.” wrote one other person.
