Internet accuses TJ Holmes of ‘playing race card’ as he fears racial interpretations to Amy Robach fight

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: In the latest episode of the 'Amy and TJ Podcast,' TJ Holmes expressed reservations about airing his recent on-air dispute with Amy Robach, fearing it could be interpreted as a racial issue.

Holmes shared his concern, saying, “It is going to I fear be viewed as a black man beating up on a white woman.” He clarified that there was no yelling or screaming during the disagreement.

TJ Holmes' 'concern' about fight with Amy Robach

In the recent episode of the 'Amy and TJ Podcast,' Amy Robach expressed that race had not been an issue in her relationship with TJ Holmes. The couple aired their on-air dispute, with Holmes expressing concerns about potential racial commentary.

Despite the fact that race had never been an issue in their relationship, Robach, 50, admitted she was "shocked".

Holmes emphasized that the dispute should not be perceived as a racial issue, stating he was not yelling or screaming. Robach, as a White woman in a relationship with a Black man, acknowledged the constant learning curve and admitted that the racial element hadn't initially crossed her mind.

“It is going to I fear be viewed as a Black man beating up on a White woman,” Holmes said on Thursday’s, January 25, episode of the “Amy and TJ Podcast. “Obviously, I was not yelling, screaming or doing anything.”

Holmes, 46, shared his fear of speaking his mind due to potential racial commentary. Robach, 50, praised the respectfulness of their argument but noted that racial elements became apparent as they discussed it.

“There have been a lot of things that I have learned personally … that would never have crossed my mind,” she shared.

“Race, the fact that you’re Black and I’m White, would’ve never crossed my mind, and that’s kind of to your point.”

Robach called out Holmes for becoming "moody" on his "really bad days" and expressed a desire for him to confide in her.

Holmes, on the other hand, claimed that when things get tough, the "last thing" he wants to do is "tell you what I need."

The discussion highlighted the challenges of communication in relationships and the importance of mutual understanding.

Internet reacts to Amy Robach and TJ Holmes' recent disagreement

The recent publicized dispute between TJ Holmes and Amy Robach has sparked a wave of controversy, with social media users accusing Holmes of "playing the race card."

Following the release of the podcast episode, social media platforms were flooded with reactions, and one prominent theme emerged - skepticism about Holmes expressing concerns over potential racial interpretations of the dispute. Some users dismissed the couple's decision to share their personal issues publicly, urging them to keep such matters private.

One user criticized the couple, stating, "You wanted to be together! So go in peace. We don't need to hear about your issues. Smh" while the other user wrote, "Such silliness from two grown-up adults!" 

The sentiment was echoed by a user who exclaimed, "This world, man, come on. An asteroid just hit us."

Some users dismissed Holmes' concerns about race, with one saying, "Awww play your little race card. Maybe you should of waited til February to say thatrace card.

Another sarcastically suggested, "Maybe you should have waited until February to say that."

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