Picture it: it’s game one of the NHL Playoffs. The Nashville Predators hosting the Dallas Stars. The announcer is using his excited voice to ramp up the crowd as he brings on national anthem singers Big & Rich. There’s just one teensy weensy snafu when he does.
#Preds Game 1 anthem singers? @bigandrich!!! pic.twitter.com/3mufCcxvpO
— FOX Sports Tennessee (@PredsOnFSTN) April 11, 2019
You heard him right: he called them “gender-bending.” We’re pretty sure he meant “genre-bending,” which is a whole ‘nother thing. Because as far as we know, both Big Kenny and John Rich are pretty firm in their genders. The internet has had some fun at their expense, but so far neither has commented on the oops.