{"id":286580,"date":"2020-01-16T07:21:11","date_gmt":"2020-01-16T14:21:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/b1112406"},"modified":"2020-01-16T07:21:11","modified_gmt":"2020-01-16T14:21:11","slug":"vanderpump-rules-max-boyens-apologizes-after-racist-tweets-resurface","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/music-news\/vanderpump-rules-max-boyens-apologizes-after-racist-tweets-resurface\/","title":{"rendered":"Vanderpump Rules&#8217; Max Boyens Apologizes After Racist Tweets Resurface"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"photo-txt-0\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"44.783068783069\">\n<div class=\"column post-content__image--left post-content__image\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"32\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image--full\" src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/2020016\/rs_634x1024-200116051937-634-Max-Boyens-JR-11620.jpg?fit=inside|900:auto&amp;output-quality=90\" title=\"Max Boyens\" alt=\"Max Boyens\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"image__credits\">Tibrina Hobson\/Getty Images<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-photo-text\" readability=\"29.186256781193\">\n<p><em>Vanderpump Rules<\/em>&#8216; new cast member <strong>Max Boyens<\/strong>&nbsp;apologized after a series of old tweets containing racist comments resurfaced online.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I want to sincerely apologize for what I tweeted in 2012\u2014it was wrong on every level,&#8221; he said in a statement to <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tv\/vanderpump-rules-max-boyens-racist-tweets\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>People<\/em><\/a>. &#8220;It is not a representation of who I am. I am shocked I ever tweeted that\u2014and I am disgusted and embarrassed\u2014I am truly sorry.&#8221;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>While the reality star made his Twitter account private, many social media users shared <a href=\"https:\/\/mobile.twitter.com\/LoveAndyC\/status\/1217644291775959040?s=20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">screenshots<\/a> of the alleged posts.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It upsets me that the word n&#8212;a is not allowed to be said unless you are black because quite honestly it&#8217;s my favorite word,&#8221; one read. &nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Something about Asians that just makes me want to punch them in the suck hole,&#8221; read another.<\/p>\n<p>These weren&#8217;t the only tweets that resurfaced.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;There&#8217;s this girl I see everyday@school, she looks just like the girl from the movie precious&amp;I&#8217;m not just saying this Cuz she&#8217;s big and black,&#8221; another stated.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;When is <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/justin_bieber\">Justin Bieber<\/a><\/strong> going to realize that saying n&#8212;a and cussing and having big booty bitches in his songs is the cool thing to do #queer,&#8221; one read.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-2\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"54.614785992218\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"5.6498054474708\">\n<p>Boyens serves as the general manager of Tom Tom Restaurant and Bar in Los Angeles\u2014one of the many establishments&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/lisa_vanderpump\">Lisa Vanderpump<\/a><\/strong> and <strong>Ken Todd<\/strong> run with their junior partners <strong>Tom<\/strong> <strong>Sandoval<\/strong> and <strong>Tom Schwartz<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Boyens is featured in season 8 of <em>Vanderpump Rules<\/em>.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"video-int-txt-3\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"32\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-video-text\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"4\">\n<p>E! News has reached out to Bravo for comment.<\/p>\n<p>(E! and Bravo are both part of NBCUniversal).<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1112406\/vanderpump-rules-max-boyens-apologizes-after-racist-tweets-resurface?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&#038;utm_source=eonline&#038;utm_medium=rssfeeds&#038;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: E! Online<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tibrina Hobson\/Getty Images Vanderpump Rules&#8216; new cast member Max Boyens&nbsp;apologized after a series of old tweets containing racist comments resurfaced online.&nbsp; &#8220;I want to sincerely apologize for what I tweeted in 2012\u2014it was wrong on every level,&#8221; he said in a statement to People. &#8220;It is not a representation of who I am. 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