'We distance ourselves from any transphobic and homophobic views,' said Amstel.
Its known jokes can pay bills, but they can also cost you a major sponsorship deal.Alcoholic beverage maker Amstel is the latest big brand to distance itself and withdraw its sponsorship of the show after transphobic comments.
In a recent episode of the popular podcast, MacG and Sol were discussing an alleged cheating scandal involving a popular soapie actor.As the outcry over his comments grew, Amstel released a statement distancing themselves from the show. "The Amstel brand, locally and globally, is centred around friendship and inclusion of all people, regardless of gender, race or sexual orientation without discrimination, and we distance ourselves from any transphobic and homophobic views.and will no longer be a partner as of December 1 2021."
Attempts to get comment from MacG on the pulled sponsorship was unsuccessful at the time of publishing. Any updated will be included once recieved.
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