That was a pretty bad melt down- he is going to be apologizing for that the rest of his life
This is a lesson for all- keep it cool- no reason ever to lash out on anger and do somethign you will regret for the rest of your life
Richards only mistake was in not attacking the guy for being Christian. He would have been awarded Hollywood’s highest honors. But he touched the third rail and there’s no going back after that.
Yes, the problem was not the racism per se but the lack of self control. Who would put him on stage again? He might flip out again and besmirch the reputations of the host and venue owners.