“And I just want to address one point real quick,” France said.
“My former colleague getting fired had nothing to do with me trying to get my friend hired.”
He continued, “Netflix and the production companies did a full-on casting.
Tan France and Bobby Berk on ‘Queer Eye’.Everett Collection
I didn’t put my friend up for the job.
They ended up getting it because they were the best person for the job.
Am I so happy that they have the job?
I think they’re going to be incredible on the show.
But I didn’t get them hired by getting rid of somebody else.”
And that’s all I’ll say on the matter.
“The [recent] Emmys was already the first bandage on that wound.”
