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Bosses at Southwest Airlines have apologized to movie-maker and actor Kevin Smith for kicking him off a plane bound for Burbank, California on Saturday – because of his size. The heavyweight director had boarded the full plane in Oakland, California when he was asked to return to the terminal. Smith ‘ tweeted ‘ about the humiliating incident and revealed he was able to board a later Southwest flight.

Stumble This Digg This Share on Delicious Share on Facebook Tweet This *Sponsored Links* *Sponsored Links* Kevin Smith Southwest Airlines Fat Scandal – Southwest Airlines is back in the news for expelling Kevin Smith aka Silent Bob from a flight for being too fat.Kevin who is known for directing classics such as “Mallrats” and “Clerks” was asked to exit the plane because his weight was considered a safety issue, so he took to his Twitter account to blast the company saying: “I was threw off a flight from Oakland to Burbank on Saturday night because I was too wide for the sky.Dear @SouthwestAir – I know I’m fat, but was Captain Leysath really justified in throwing me off a flight for which I was already seated?.I’m way fat… But I’m not THERE just yet.But if I am, why wait til my bag is up, and I’m seated WITH ARM RESTS DOWN. In front of a packed plane with a bunch of folks who’d already I.d.ed me as ‘Silent Bob.’” *Sponsored Links* The airline presented Smith with a $100 voucher and apologized saying: “Hey Kevin! I’m so sorry for your experience tonight! Hopefully we can make things right.” Kevin who is still fuming replied by: “Dear Fucktarded PR-Challenged Fatty-Haters at @SouthwestAir: Your ‘apology’ blog is insulting, redacted bullshit

Comedy legend Chevy Chase has hinted he’s set to return to the big screen in one of his most famous movie roles – playing Fletch in a forthcoming sequel.

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