Philly.com · Jun 5, 2017
Are you ready? Hank Williams Jr. returning to 'MNF'
John Raoux/AP Hank Williams Jr. performs during the recording of a promo for NFL Monday Night Football in July of 2011. ESPN dropped Williams from its broadcasts that year after he compared Obama golfing with then-House Speaker John Boehner to Adolf Hitler golfing with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Hank Williams Jr. is bringing his rowdy friends back to "Monday Night Football" six years after ESPN dropped the country singer for his comments about President Barack Obama.
