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Kevin Hart Steps Down as Oscars Host Amid Homophobic Tweet Furor

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‘I sincerely apologize to the LGBTQ community for my insensitive words from my past,’ he said.

Matt Wilstein
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Matt Wilstein

Matt Wilstein

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