Sports Thom Brennaman suspended for using homophobic slur during Reds-Royals broadcast August 19, 2020August 20, 2020 Madeline Mitchell, Cincinnati Enquirer Comments Off on Thom Brennaman suspended for using homophobic slur during Reds-Royals broadcast Fox Sports Ohio broadcaster Thom Brennaman used a homophobic slur during the telecast of a Reds-Royals doubleheader in Kansas City.