

Bette Midler was similarly blasted for a tweet ripping President Trump’s wife during her speech at last year’s Republican National Convention. Matheson isn’t the first actor to mock Melania Trump’s accent. Tim Matheson has issued an apology after swiping former First Lady Melania Trump. It was regretful and humorless and I apologize.”įox News also reached out to representatives for Matheson for comment. It wasn’t funny, and it was in poor taste.

The tweet has since been deleted. Matheson later issued an apology, writing: “This morning I made a hasty and stupid joke about the former First Lady.

And, can speak English!” Matheson exclaimed.īETTE MIDLER ACCUSED OF XENOPHOBIC TWEETS MOCKING MELANIA TRUMP: ‘SHE STILL CAN’T SPEAK ENGLISH’Ĭritics slammed Matheson on social media, many of them accusing the “Black Sheep” actor of xenophobia. “So wonderful to have a First Lady with class and heart. The “National Lampoon’s Animal House” star reacted to the gesture by complimenting Biden, which included an indirect jab at her predecessor. Jill Biden in a now-deleted tweet.įollowing the backlash that took place after members of the National Guard were sent out of the Capitol building and into a cold parking lot, the first lady appeared for a photo op with a group of them while carrying baskets of candy. Check out what’s clicking today in entertainment.Īctor Tim Matheson took a not-so-subtle swipe at former First Lady Melania Trump while praising her successor Dr. Fox News Flash top entertainment headlines for January 22įox News Flash top entertainment and celebrity headlines are here.
