10. This anchor really likes gardening tools
Year: 2022
FOX 29
Mike Jerrick, Fox 29’s Mike Jerrick, expressed his excitement for National Naked Gardening Day on live television. His statement was awkward when he asked to “see the hoes.” Alex Holley couldn’t keep a straight faced as Jerrick attempted to clarify that his comment was about gardening tools.
Jerrick carried on the segment despite his mistake, reminding the viewers of all the tools and accessories that could be used to garden. Double-checking your words is important before speaking them live on television. Even professional news anchors who are well-trained can make mistakes.