So be a beautiful bastard.

Don't be able to fantastic Tuesday.

Welcome back to the Philip DeFranco show.

And before we jump into it, I want to hit on a little note.

And it's a little bit of an apology slash announcement.

Yesterday we covered a story that involved domestic violence.

And as part of covering that story we found it to be

very important to showcase some of the video and audio of that incident.

Now some people thought it was horrible that we did this I was a terrible person

for doing so I greatly disagree with that that That's not what my apologies about.

Just like when we covered the DO 5 abuse story in the past, I think that it is incredibly important.

As much as I hate seeing that footage, I think it is important to shine a light on the horrible that happens.

Otherwise it's this more distant abstract thing rather than right in your face and you can see why something is wrong.

And so to the people that are trying to shame me over that, no, I refuse to be ashamed over covering a story.

But where I do want to apologize is looking back watching through the episode again

I really should have provided a little more time and a content warning before we played the footage.

That way people especially victims of domestic violence

who this might kind of just bring something back up. They have a little extra time to

decide if they want to watch it that they can skip it or maybe they need to prepare

themselves. And as someone that grew up in several abusive households,

I very much get it.

And I announced this yesterday on Twitter,

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