Family Feud with Steve Harvey Problems

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Family Feud is a popular television game show hosted by Steve Harvey.

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Despite its popularity, the show has faced some problems over the years.

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In 2015, a contestant on the show gave what many considered to be a racist answer, which sparked controversy.

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In 2017, Steve Harvey was criticized for joking about Asian men during a segment of the show.

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The show has also been accused of being scripted, with some contestants claiming that they were given answers to the questions beforehand.

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In 2019, the show faced backlash after a contestant made a sexual comment to Steve Harvey on air.

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Some viewers have criticized the show's focus on stereotypical gender roles and traditional family dynamics.

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Despite these issues, Family Feud remains popular and continues to air new episodes.

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