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It was the gaffe heard round the world—and all over social media. While hosting the Miss Universe pageant in December, Harvey made headlines everywhere after he incorrectly announced that Miss Colombia, Ariadna Gutiérrez, had won the crown and moments later had to apologize for the mistake. The actual winner was Miss Philippines, Pia Alonzo Wurtzbach. "I took the hit. I read it wrong, and it is what it is," says Harvey today, noting, as he has explained before, that the information on the card was presented differently than at rehearsal.
"For the next 48 hours, I was the king of social media," recalls Harvey.
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