Who is Rob Lederman? Radio host fired for rating Black women celebs based on burnt toast during live show
Host of radio show 'Morning Bull' on 97 Rock, Rob Lederman, was fired following racist comments made on-air on the morning of Wednesday, March 24. Lederman's co-hosts Rich Gaenzler and Chris Klein have been suspended by Cumulus media, which operates the radio station. Gaenzler was also fired from his role as the in-arena host for the Buffalo Sabres and Buffalo Bandits lacrosse team, according to reports.
During the show, Lederman compared his preferred toast to the skin tones of Black female celebrities including Serena Williams, Halle Berry, and Gayle King. In a 45-second audio clip that has been circulating on social media, Gaenzler talks about how high he likes his toaster setting. Lederman then follows up by saying, "I may get into trouble for this."
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