MacG & team admit their comments were 'homophobic, transphobic and very distasteful' Public apology issued to the LGBTQI+ community The internet was up-in-arms about MacG's transphobic comments. Image: Instagram/MacG After facing a major backlash for transphobic slurs, MacG and the Podcast and Chill team have issued a public apology to the LGBTQI+ community, admitting their recent comments were “homophobic, transphobic and very distasteful”. “On January 25, Podcast and Chill published an episode on YouTube. During the show remarks were made by our host, co-host and The Ghost lady which we acknowledge were very homophobic, transphobic and very distasteful,” read a statement on their Twitter page.