Weatherman fired over X-rated photos sees brighter forecast with launch of new subscription service
sent his boss X-rated videos of him from an adult webcam site.While Adame disclosed he had been compulsively chatting with other men on these webcams, some of the videos were recorded without his knowledge and sent to his employer and family members.Let’s hear it for the weather boys!After revealing he had been terminated, Adame apologized to his colleagues and family for any “embarrassment” he may have caused them, but not for being “sex-positive.”“I can’t take it back, and I can’t change what I did, but I am getting the professional help I need so I can make appropriate decisions that don’t affect those that I care deeply about, as well as my career, as I move forward in life,” he shared. “But let me be clear about something: I don’t apologize for being openly gay or for being sex-positive—those are gifts and I have no shame about them.”A post shared by Erick Adame (@erickadameontv)While Adame filed litigation to force the webcam site to get details of the user who copied his images, the responsible parties have yet to be identified.At the time, he had been hopeful that another station would hire him with his over 15 years of expertise as a meteorologist, but he’s yet to find employment at another outlet.Adame isn’t letting this unfortunate situation get the best of him and is being proactive by moving forward in an entrepreneurial fashion.This week the 39-year-old announced the launch of his new fee-based weather subscription service.“Get an email with the detailed, yet fun, weather forecast the way only Erick Adame can,” he said in the video message.
