Overview

• Machine Gun Kelly revealed on The Pat McAfee Show that he walked away from the audition when asked to say the N-word for the part of Bert in Sinners.
• The role ultimately went to Peter Dreimanis and portrays a KKK member turned vampire in the 1930s Mississippi setting of the film.
• Sinners, directed by Ryan Coogler, has grossed over $365 million worldwide and maintains strong streaming viewership.
• Warner Bros. Discovery has not issued any public response to Kelly’s account of his audition experience.
• Kelly says he remains eager to pursue acting opportunities that align with his personal values as he balances his music career.