Adam Richman Remains Walmart Pitchman — for Now


Adam Richman’s show on the Travel Channel has been sidelined in the wake of an obscenity-laced exchange the host engaged in with a critic on Instagram. Now the question is whether Mr. Richman will lose his gig promoting meat for Walmart.

Asked for comment on the controversy or whether it will result in any change in the retailer’s relationship with Mr. Richman a Walmart spokeswoman said: “We don’t have anything to share at this time.”

Two of the commercials featuring Mr. Richman continued to run Wednesday, according to iSpot.tv. They also remained on Walmart’s YouTube channel. Walmart has run content featuring Mr. Richman on Facebook, Instagram and elsewhere.

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