Ex-ESPN star Keith Olbermann blasts Pat McAfee over Canada remarks, calls on network to fire him

Keith Olbermann, former ESPN broadcaster WWE Commentator Comments about Canada.

McPhee calls Canada a “terrible country” after wrestling Canadian fans boo The performance of the “Stars and Stripes” before the weekend elimination room senior live event. He raised objections to the backlash he received in the episode “Pat McAfee Show.”

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Keith Olbermann measures Pat McAfee’s comments. (Paul Drinkwater/NBC Newswire)

“Many of us are trying to warn the new ESPN management that this day will come, and the idiot will put them in permanent political controversy, they may be included in it, or fire him,” Olberman said in response to McCaffe’s remarks on Monday. “That day was today. He was fired.”

McAfee During the digging His performance.

“Now, Canada, listen, I think I think what I respect is your passion for your country and I want you to know that I did the same to me,” McAfee explained on the show. “You booed my country.”

Pat McAfee made an appearance at the WWE Fastlane Pro wrestling match at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis on Saturday, October 7, 2023. (Imagn)

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McCaffe continued: “I learned from Canadians that they are much more passionate about their country than I thought. I understand this many terrible words about me.”

“I’m not saying Canadians are bad. I say your country is. You boo us. I say you’re bad. Let’s shake hands and keep going. I still love Canadians…I hope it’s settled.”

During the U.S. National Anthem, the booing of Canadian fans began amid President Donald Trump’s tariffs on Canadian goods. The president stopped in February, but started this week.