# Kevin Hart Defends Tony Hinchcliffe While Roast Controversy Escalates

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Podcast: [The TMZ Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-tmz-podcast-4327494)
Published: 2026-05-26T23:41:00+00:00
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