Downey: Hack a 'syphilitic parasite'
30 April 2015 - 08:54
Robert Downey jnr, the star of Avengers: Age of Ultron, has attacked journalist Krishnan Guru-Murthy as a "bottom-feeding muckraker" and "syphilitic parasite". The actor made the comments this week on a US radio show. He walked out of a Channel 4 interview with Guru-Murthy last week after he was asked about his relationship with his father.Pretending to address Guru-Murthy directly on The Howard Stern Show, he said: "You know what? You are a bottom-feeding muckraker." He added: "[Guru-Murthy] is more than likely a syphilitic parasite." -..
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