that's when cumia took to social media.ow his actions and subsequent firing have some brand experts shaking their heads. >> it is amazing, has he been living under a rock for ten years he doesn't know that things you do on the internet by yourself unincumbered from your station have a much different repercussion than those do you on the air. >> reporter: media much with aers say there's risk involved when a company puts a personality like cumia on the payroll. >> sirius knew exactly what they were getting, what they were behind when they hired the guys years ago. >> cops make sure nobody's shooting or stabbing someone. >> reporter: ironically the day before that incident and the twitter rant, cumia was talking about crime in new york city on his radio show. >> but for the most part it's like anything goes, thunder dome out there. >> reporter: cumia's immediate firing generating a few mixed reviews. >> he knew what he was doing in a public forum and that's the reality today with social media and such, so i'm not surprised he

are they trying to deport anthony cumia? is the right thing to do and it is the christian thing to do and it is incredibly practical. and tiny boat or giant rubix cube. anthony cumia leads the discussion in this summer's controversial debate. none of these stories on "red eye" tonight. >> and now, let's welcome our guests. if looks could kill

are they trying to deport anthony cumia? >> it is the right thing to do and it is the christian thing to do and it is incredibly practical. and tiny boat or giant rubix cube. anthony cumia leads the discussion in this summer's controversial debate. none of these stories on "red eye" tonight. >> and now, let's welcome our guests. if looks could kill she would murder you and convince a jury it was self-defense. i am here with remi spencer. that's with an i and not a y, remi. and she is hotter than an easy bake oven at a girl scout bakeover. and she operates on a dim bulb. it is joanne nosuchunsky. he has sod, puppy dog eyes. there is a puppy dog in the green room with the same eyes. it is andy levey and puppy eye remover. it was he the unemployment line. did something happen over the holidays when i was away? former radio personality anthony kumia. >> a block. the lede. that's the first story. hi, greg, you look like you are into fitness. maybe we could get our pump on together sometime. >> well, start with economic news. the

. >> reporter: shock jock anthony cumia's twitter page is silent. comments now deleted.f "the opie and anthony show" on sirius xm. >> a whole decade. >> reporter: he says he was taking photos in times square when he was repeatedly punched by an african-american woman who did not want her picture taken. a twitter rant followed with cumia calling her an animal, savage and other names too inappropriate to broadcast. among his many comments, there is a deep seeded problem with violence in the black community, trying to address it and you'll be exiled to racistville. reactions were strong, one woman writing, that was the most disgusting racist tirade i've seen in a very long time. on thursday, cumia was fired by sirius, which called the comments racially charged, and hate filled. in response, he was unapologetic, fired for expletive that wasn't even on the air and wasn't illegal, he tweeted. his supporters launched an online petition calling for his reinsta reinstatement. >> i need to catch something. >> if the fan backlash is as significant as it was with the duck dynasty si

can anthony cumia get back on the air or can adam richman get a show back? >> i don't think so.i'll tell you why. some people say, well, paula deen got her career back in a hurry because she had an audience already. duck dynasty had an audience already. you can see cumia had an audience, but he's expendable. no, i don't think they recover from it. i think if you're a bigger star, maybe after a year you can. >> a little more forgiveness after some time. joe, nice to see you here in new york city. coming up, facebook devices a surreptitious scheme to might want your emotions. this is a chilling story. our digital download is up next. h >>> time now for our digital download. facebook now admits it tried to manipulate the emotions of millions of people by controlling what they see in their news feed. >> one group had positive posts. one group saw negative words. >> facebook affected my mood with this study, put me in a bad mood. >> i felt violated. i felt like this is big brotherish. it was just something of the 9,000 words of the terms of use, you don't ever scroll through all of t

something like that it's words just words especially on the internet morning radio shock jock the cumia from the opie and anthony show has been fired for a massive twitter rant that he made against a woman who believe that the radio host was taking mocking photographs of her and got aggressive with them who may claim to just be taking pictures of time square now normally what you do outside of work shouldn't matter but with public personalities i can see how people want them to have good behavior all the time but the problem is that guys like him are put on the airwaves to have bad behavior what does the sirius x.m. company expect from people they put on air to be wild and raunchy this is typical corporate boardroom mentality well we want morning gigi's to be really crazy in shocking but not too crazy and sure hey i don't have a horse in this race i actually think the opie and anthony show is pretty dismal but when i see someone getting fired for wacky shock jock stuff that is in a way kind of part of his job well just seems very hypocritical to me but that's just my opinion. to. be ign

something like that it's words just words especially on the internet morning radio shock jock and the cumia from the opie and anthony show has been fired for a massive twitter rant that he made against a woman who believe that the radio host was taking mocking photographs of her and got aggressive with him who may claim to just be taking pictures of time square now normally what you do outside of work shouldn't matter but with public personalities i can see how people want them to have good behavior all the time but the problem is that guys like him are put on the airwaves to have bad behavior what does the sirius x.m. company expect from people they put on air to be wild and raunchy this is typical corporate boardroom mentality well we want morning gigi's to be really crazy and shocking but not too crazy and shocking hey i don't have a horse in this race i actually think the opie and anthony show is pretty dismal but when i see someone getting fired for wacky shock jock stuff that is in a way kind of part of his job well it just seems very hypocritical to me but that's just my opinion. you

on thursday, cumia was fired.etives that weren't on the air and weren't illegal. his supporters have launched a petition calling for his reinstatement reminding of duck dynasty's phil robinson. >> if the fan backlash is as significant as it was, sirius xm is going to be in a very difficult position. they are going to have an open backlash from the fans but they have to uphold the values of the company. >> the opie and anthony show has made headlines fined by the fcc for urging people to have sex in public places like st. patrick cathedral. kumia's co-host is still on the job but the future of the show they started nearly 20 years ago is uncertain. for "today," joe pryor, nbc news >>> a final check of weather from dylan who has made her way outside the plaza. >>> good morning, guys. we are celebrating 40 years of marriage. what is your secret? >> i listen to her. >> that works? >> sounds good. >> fantastic advice. we are going to see some gorgeous weather in most -- across most of the country. temperatures are star

can anthony cumia get back on the air or can adam richman get a show back? >> i don't think so.nd i'll tell you why. some people say, well, paula deen got her career back in a hurry because she had an audience already. duck dynasty had an audience already. you can see cumia had an audience, but he's expendable. no, i don't think they recover from it. i think if you're a bigger star, maybe after a year you can. >> a little more forgiveness after some time. joe, nice to see you here in new york city. coming up, facebook devices a surreptitious scheme to might want your emotions. this is a chilling story. our digital download is up next. i'm j-a-n-e and i have copd. i'm d-a-v-e and i have copd. i'm k-a-t-e and i have copd, but i don't want my breathing problems to get in the way my volunteering. that's why i asked my doctor about b-r-e-o. once-daily breo ellipta helps increase airflow from the lungs for a full 24 hours. and breo helps reduce symptom flare-ups that last several days and require oral steroids, antibiotics, or hospital stay. breo is not for asthma. breo contains a typ

can anthony cumia get back on the air or can adam richman get a show back? >> i don't think so.i'll tell you why. some people say, well, paula deen got her career back in a hurry because she had an audience already. duck dynasty had an audience already. you can see cumia had an audience, but he's expendable. no, i don't think they recover from it. i think if you're a bigger star, maybe after a year you can. >> a little more forgiveness after some time. joe, nice to see you here in new york city. coming up, facebook devices a surreptitious scheme to might want your emotions. this is a chilling story. our digital download is up next. . did someone say burn? try alka seltzer reliefchews. they work just as fast and are proven to taste better than tums smoothies assorted fruit. mmm. amazing. yeah, i get that a lot. alka seltzer heartburn reliefchews. enjoy the relief. that's why i always choose the fastest intern.r slow. the fastest printer. the fastest lunch. turkey club. the fastest pencil sharpener. the fastest elevator. the fastest speed dial. the fastest office plant. so why wou

something like that it's words just words especially on the internet morning radio shock jock the cumia from the opie and anthony show has been fired for a massive twitter rant that he made against a woman who believe that the radio host was taking mocking photographs of her and got aggressive with him who may claim to just be taking pictures of time square now normally what you do outside of work shouldn't matter but with public personalities i can see how people want them to have good behavior all the time but the problem is that guys like him are put on the airwaves to have bad behavior what does the sirius x.m. company expect from people they put on air to be wild and raunchy this is typical corporate boardroom mentality well we want morning gigi's to be really crazy and shocking but not too crazy and shocking hey i don't have a horse in this race i actually think the opie and anthony show is pretty dismal but when i see someone getting fired for wacky shock jock stuff that is in a way kind of part of his job well it just seems very hypocritical to me but that's just my opinion. cro

. >>> plus, what does this guy have in common with disgraced radio host anthony cumia of the opie & anthony show? what you can and can't say. my legal experts are here to tell you who is right and who is wrong. >>> plus, the latest surprise in the hot car case. and we know what happens when animals attack such as sharks and bears. but what happens when the tables are turned and humans are the bad guys? the heartbreaking and inspirational story of the crying elephant. and as always, we want to know what you think about all of this. make sure you tweet us using the #askdon. >>> first, i want to give you my take on the violent crime that seems the plague some of our cities. it's 10:00 p.m. do you know where your children are? remember that phrase on to the tv and the radio? do you knee where it came from? it started in the summer of '67 when youth curfews were put into place after rioting in several u.s. cities like newark, buffalo, chicago, and los angeles and beyond. some say it started in buffalo. others say it started in new york with news anchor on the 10:00 news starting each nightly new

the train which is why it's infamously known as the feast among migrants the song features upbeat cumia music against dismally ric's about the train like they call are the beast from the south this wretched train of death with the devil in the boiler whistled roars twists and turns libby's ts is a big hit people and hunger asks what amala and el salvador love it calling up their local radio stations to request it it's being played by twenty one radio stations in those countries and like the case with most pop songs no one really knows who wrote it or where it came from unlike most pop songs this prop song was commissioned by the us government hence it being nothing but propaganda it's part of the u.s. customs and border protection dangers awareness campaign which is designed to deter illegal immigration into the us lovise diaz isn't the first song commissioned by c.b.p. . but it is the first one written specifically for a central american audience one guy was hired by c.b.p. to write it he brought in a musician from new york to compose the music he hired a bar mitzvah singer for vocals

say it would be just no i mean it's what anything i can say i'll say something about antique anthony cumia or something and i'm in and then all of a sudden you're on twitchy and then that gets picked up by the huffington post and that gets picked up by the new york post and so one tweet becomes so grand and that it's of course taken out of context and then you just get for the next you would you are new reverend person i don't use you wrote sports and does or doesn't mean i don't think these sort of so but it goes with the dirge or you. know i think some people are really just itching to fight sometimes and i think i can say the most harmless thing that i feel in my mind a many people should agree with and i believe that there are people that are just so bored that they will go crazy oh yeah they got me into a feud with someone well known because it's. got a good chris brown one for a while from jail or. you so much they're. now he was out this is when he was addict amanda bynes went absolutely back on me but. the sad thing about that one was that i was actually defending her because she w