People on Twitter were shocked when Lance Armstrong hung up at end of an Irish radio interview,
.Speaking to Newstalk’s
, Armstrong immediately hung up at the end of his half-hour discussion with Ger Gilroy.He didn't even say goodbye.
— Andy Lee (@AndyLeeBoxing) October 7, 2016
@offtheball WOW
— Daithi regan (@daithi_regan) October 7, 2016
@gergilroy Great radio.
— Ewan MacKenna (@EwanMacKenna) October 7, 2016
@offtheball @lancearmstrong nogoodbye or thank you at the end of the call says all you need to know about him. Where are your manners Lance?
— Michael Fennelly (@fenno27) October 7, 2016
Greatest end to a phone call ever on @offtheball interview with Lance Armstrong
— Jack McAuliffe (@jackmcauliffe11) October 7, 2016
Great interview, Lance Armstrong is just a horrible person. @offtheball
— Stephen Ryan (@stephen077ire) October 7, 2016
Just listened to that Lance Armstrong interview on @offtheball. Comes off as a right prat #NewstalkFM #OffTheBall #LanceArmstrong
— Brendan (@bmkb91) October 7, 2016
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There was also the matter of a lengthy pause in the middle of the interview when Gilroy doubted one of Armstrong’s answers.
I checked my radio as I thought it went off !
— markf (@marksf35) October 7, 2016
Armstrong referred to Gilroy as both “superman” (sarcastically) and “rookie” during the interview and, all in all, it made for great radio.
@offtheball this is great listening #Lance
— David Kelly (@D_Kelloggs) October 7, 2016
WOW! Just had to pull over the car to listen to Lance Armstrong's interview with @gergilroy! This is EPIC stuff! @offtheball #areyouarookie?
— Mary White (She/Her) (@mary_white33) October 7, 2016