Miss Universe 2015 host Steve Harvey screwed up to an extraordinary degree Sunday night when he mistakenly announced the wrong victor during the live broadcast Sunday.
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Judges Emmitt Smith, Olivia Culpo, Niecy Nash and Perez Hilton attend the 2015 Miss Universe Pageant at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino on December 20, 2015 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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Harvey said he re-read the card and noticed it said “first runner-up” next to the Colombia contestant’s name before he asked producers if he had made a mistake. “He was amusing, he was informative, he’s high energy, he’s got a great following”, said Mark Shapiro, an executive for Miss Universe owner WME|IMG, in an interview with The Jim Rome Show on Tuesday.
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The card, pictured below, reveals the second runner-up first in the top left corner, which reads “2nd Runner Up: USA”. “The truth is we’re a little shocked”. Even the president was upset.
“I was watching Miss Universe with my family”.
Shapiro also said in relation to a potential return “I definitely want him back, and I would hate to see him not come back”.
Harvey’s gaffe caused considerable trauma in Colombia, where beauty pageants are taken seriously. “Miss Colombia was not happy with the pace or the way that the translator was translating”.
Some journalists blamed Donald Trump, saying they could find no financial record confirming that he had indeed sold the rights to the pageant as he said he did in September. “That is the biggest problem, and, I think, especially the men are seen as the leaders of this, so we need to create education better so we can solve this problem”.
“Mafias are everywhere. They stole the title”, said Efrain Salinas, a doorman in a Bogota apartment building.
The theory rests on a deleted video that briefly appeared on the Miss Universe Snapchat channel in the aftermath of the incident.
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For her part, Gutierrez in her initial remarks seemed saddened but resigned to her fate.
