Comedian Guy Branum Claims Passenger 'Hit' Him on Delta Flight Because He Was 'Too Fat' for Middle Seat
Airlines,Arts And Entertainment,Travel
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Comedian Guy Branum claimed he was "elbowed" and told he was "too fat" by the man sitting next to him on a recent Delta Air Lines flight. On Sunday, Sept. 14, Branum, 49, had been sitting in the middle seat on a plane when the person beside him confronted him, alleging he didn't have enough space, he explained in an Instagram video. “Normally, when I [have] more money, I’ll fly business class because I’m a big guy and I don’t want to be in anybody else's space,” the actor shared....
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