Nick Viall Weighs In On Hannah Brown N-Word Controversy And ‘Terrible’ Apology: ‘Really Insincere And … Ignorant’

Nick Viall is supporting Bekah Martinez amid her disagreement with Garrett Yrigoyen over the Black Lives Matter movement.“Bekah, you and your family are welcome for dinner at my place anytime,” the Bachelor alum, 39, wrote via Instagram on Friday, June 5.Viall’s comment comes after Martinez, 25, criticized Yrigoyen, 31, via Instagram on Thursday, June 4, for his support of police officers as people around the world protest the death of George Floyd and police brutality.

Hannah Brown is owning up to her mistake.  On Thursday, the Bachelorette star urged fans to stop defending her following her usage of the N-word with a moving plea on Instagram. Sharing a video of NFL star Emmanuel Acho explaining the history of the racial slur, Brown apologized once again for her error in judgement and sought to educate her fanbase.

As Black Lives Matter demonstrations continue to be held across the nation in the wake of George Floyd’s death, Nick Viall looked back on the “eye-opening moment” when he was almost arrested but ultimately “let off” because of his race.

Doubling down. Ben Higgins and Ashley Iaconetti addressed the negativity they received for holding Hannah Brown accountable after she said the N-word on Instagram Live.

Hannah Brown is apologizing once again for recently using the N-word in a video shared on Instagram. About two weeks ago, Brown, 25, used the N-word while rapping along to the song "Rockstar" by DaBaby, and quickly drew criticism from fans.

In mid-May Hannah Brown found herself in the middle of a controversy after uttering the N-word in a social media video for Tik Tok. After initially denying she used the word, she apologized, but the apology largely fell on deaf ears. 

About two weeks after coming under fire for recording herself saying the N-word, Hannah Brown took to Instagram Live on Saturday to hold herself accountable.  "I don't need anybody to defend me for what I did because what I said...

Hannah Brown has broken her silence.

Hannah Brown is finally addressing her N-word scandal and her controversial apology that came after! The former Bachelorette returned to social media for the first time since the whole thing happened and during an IG Live session, she opened up about her mistakes. It looks like the reality TV star has been on a self-improvement journey in the past two weeks while she was on a break from social media.

Hannah Brown has more to say about her recent controversy!

Hannah Brown has broken her silence. 

Caelynn Miller-Keyes is remembering what it felt like to almost become The Bachelorette.

Rachel Lindsay is speaking out!

Rachel Lindsay broke down the conversation she had with Hannah Brown on Monday's episode of Nick Viall's podcast The Viall Files.  As Bachelor Nation will recall, Brown came under fire earlier this month after she posted an Instagram Live video of herself singing the words to DaBaby's song "Rockstar," including the N-word. At first, Brown insisted she didn't think she said the word.

Adding his two cents. Jed Wyatt seemingly reacted to the controversy surrounding ex Hannah Brown‘s recent use of the N-word.

Over the weekend, Hannah Brown came under fire for saying the N-word during an Instagram Live video. On Wednesday, the former Bachelorette's ex, Jed Wyatt, reacted to a post shared by fellow season 15 star Mike Johnson on how "words are powerful."  "We are responsible for our words—the ones we use in error and the ones we choose carefully to build a path forward," Johnson wrote in part of his post.

Nick Viall is not exactly Team Hannah Brown — but he is not on board with the former Bachelorette being “canceled” either. On the Tuesday, May 19, episode of “The Viall Files,” the podcast host, 39, shared his thoughts on Brown, 25, using the N-word as well as what he thinks about the backlash she has received for the video.

Nick Viall has never been one to shy away from speaking his mind, and his opinion on Hannah Brown’s recent controversy is no different.

Former The Bachelor star Nick Viall is slamming The Bachelorette‘s Hannah Brown for her apology over using a derogatory term during an Instagram Live.