'Despicable!' Bill Maher's ‘put on a f***ing wig’ Jada Pinkett Smith remark sparks fury

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He said: “Just put on a f***ing wig like everyone else at the Oscars if it bothers you so much.” Fans were furious at his reaction and took to Twitter to call him out for his words. @KindraCotton wrote: “I grew up watching Bill Maher.””And I turned him off when he said that Jada Pinkett's alopecia wasn't leukaemia."It wasn't funny & he hasn't been funny in a long time. “Instead of ageing well and being poignant like Carlin, he's turned into a grumpy old white man!

Sad, not surprising."@RalphaelShaw commented: "This is truly despicable. “I understand the blowback and some of your position, but alopecia isn’t something we should make light of. “Grow up old man.Fans were furious at his reaction and took to Twitter to call him out for his words. @KindraCotton wrote: “I grew up watching Bill Maher.””And I turned him off when he said that Jada Pinkett's alopecia wasn't leukaemia."It wasn't funny & he hasn't been funny in a long time. “Instead of ageing well and being poignant like Carlin, he's turned into a grumpy old white man!

Sad, not surprising."@RalphaelShaw commented: "This is truly despicable. “I understand the blowback and some of your position, but alopecia isn’t something we should make light of. “Grow up old man.@TabithaspeaksTV commented: “It’s not cancer, just put on a wig they say!!“Folks have no clue how mentally traumatizing dealing with alopecia is!”Some Twitter users, however, took Bill’s side on the debate. @Eloisetaylor22 wrote in response to Bill’s comments: “Jada Pinkette will have to accept it or she should of worn a f***ing wig. “Women with radiation from cancer accept issues.