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Richard Dreyfuss Criticized for Controversial Comments at 'Jaws' Screening

Originally Published 1 year ago — by Hollywood Reporter

Richard Dreyfuss faced backlash for making alleged sexist and homophobic comments during a "Jaws" screening event at The Cabot theater in Massachusetts. Attendees criticized his remarks on social media, and the venue issued an apology, stating that Dreyfuss' views do not reflect their values. Similar complaints arose from a previous event in New Hampshire. Dreyfuss' son, Ben, humorously commented on his father's behavior, highlighting their differing opinions.

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Controversy Surrounds Bob Huggins' Use of Homophobic Slur on Radio Show

Originally Published 2 years ago — by WLWT Cincinnati

Bob Huggins, the head basketball coach at West Virginia, made homophobic comments on a Cincinnati radio station. University officials are reviewing the situation, and the decision to dismiss Huggins is in the hands of the school president and athletic director. Huggins will not attend a previously scheduled speaking engagement for the second straight night. He coached at the University of Cincinnati for 16 years and is the winningest coach in program history.

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