Suspended for Homophobic Remarks
Phil is a controversial member of the show and is often in the tabloids for questionable statements. He interviewed for GQ magazine in 2013, seemingly making comments about gay people and saying homosexuality was sinful.
The Nail in the Coffin
When the show hit its sixth season, roughly 4.6 million people watched. The wedding-themed episode did help, but season 10 saw only about 1.3 million viewers. Most believe it was because of the controversial interview Phil did for GQ.
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