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Jamie Foxx Slammed For 'Transphobic' Jokes During iHeartRadio Awards

Jamie Foxx Slammed For 'Transphobic' Jokes
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LOS ANGELES, CA - MARCH 29: Host Jamie Foxx speaks onstage during the 2015 iHeartRadio Music Awards which broadcasted live on NBC from The Shrine Auditorium on March 29, 2015 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images for iHeartMedia)

Jamie Foxx was criticized on Sunday night after making a joke about Bruce Jenner during the iHeartRadio Music Awards. Following the crack, Foxx was blasted on social media as being "transphobic."

Jamie Foxx just made a terrible, disgusting joke about Bruce Jenner's rumored transition on this trash awards show.

— Lauren Nostro (@laurennostro) March 30, 2015

A representative for Foxx was not immediately available for comment. Video of Foxx's offending joke can be watched below.

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