'Opie & Anthony' Shock Jock Anthony Cumia Fired Over 'Racist' Tweets. Anthony Cumia of the "Opie & Anthony" radio show has been fired by SiriusXM, who cited his "racially charged" and "hate-filled" remarks on Twitter as the reason. SiriusXM spokesman
Shock jock Anthony Cumia went on a racist Twitter tirade after he claimed he was attacked by a black woman in Times Square — calling her an “animal b—h” and a “savage.” The DJ, one half of SiriusXM's Opie and Anthony show, launched into a string of
Sirius XM, which airs “The Opie & Anthony Show,” has been mysteriously silent following controversial host Anthony Cumia's misogynistic, racially charged Twitter tirade against a woman he accuses of assaulting him on the street. The 53-year-old shock
Sirius decided to cave and fire me. Welcome to bizarro world. Fired for shit that wasn't even on the air & wasn't illegal. So, who's next? — Anthony Cumia (@AnthonyCumia) July 4, 2014.
Photograph: Louis Lanzano/AP. Sirius XM fired longtime radio host Anthony Cumia of Opie & Anthony on Friday after he unleashed a violent tirade on Twitter earlier this week. "The decision was made, and Cumia informed, late Thursday, 3 July after