Je'Niece McCullough, daughter of the late comedian Bernie Mac, expressed appreciation for Katt Williams' praise of her father in a viral interview on the "Club Shay Shay" podcast. Williams criticized other comedians, including Steve Harvey, for their treatment of Mac and declined to join The Original Kings of Comedy after Mac's departure. McCullough highlighted Williams' genuine respect for her father and mentioned her openness to having a conversation with him. She also hosts the "Bernie’s Daughter Podcast," where she engages with her father's former colleagues and friends.
Katt Williams' explosive interview on Club Shay Shay went viral, featuring controversial claims about fellow comedians and celebrities. He discussed altering a script to remove a rape scene, accused Rickey Smiley and Ludacris of questionable actions, called Kevin Hart an industry plant, and criticized Cedric the Entertainer and Steve Harvey for stealing jokes. Williams also touched on sensitive topics involving Kanye West, Harvey Weinstein, and Chris Tucker, and made bold statements about industry practices and the treatment of Black actresses like Taraji P. Henson. His candid remarks have sparked widespread discussion and debate online.
Comedians Kevin Hart and Ice Cube have responded to Katt Williams' critical comments from his appearance on the Club Shay Shay podcast. Ice Cube addressed Williams' remarks about their film "Friday After Next," clarifying that a rape scene involving Williams' character was never intended to be depicted in a certain way, and praised Williams for enhancing the role of Money Mike. Hart's response was more succinct and passive-aggressive, dismissing Williams' claims of Hart being an industry plant with a brief tweet suggesting Williams harbors unnecessary anger, while promoting his new Netflix movie "Lift."
Kevin Hart humorously dismissed insults from Katt Williams during his ESPN series "NBA Unplugged with Kevin Hart," where he made light of Williams' claims from a "Club Shay Shay" podcast interview. Hart joked about Williams' outlandish statements, such as owning the New York Knicks and having a basketball court in his living room, and encouraged people to "fact check" the claims. The two comedians have a history of public disputes, with Hart previously defending his friend Tiffany Haddish against Williams' criticisms. Despite Williams' recent accusations of Hart being an "industry plant," Hart responded with humor and suggested the interview was a "circus."
Sherri Shepherd responded to a fan's inquiry during an Instagram Live session about whether she would discuss Katt Williams' controversial comments from the Club Shay Shay podcast on her talk show. While praising Katt for speaking his truth, she expressed hesitation due to the personal connections with those involved. Katt Williams had made headlines for his candid remarks about fellow comedians like Kevin Hart, Ricky Smiley, and Steve Harvey, including a claim about casting for the movie "Friday After Next" and a stipulation in his contract regarding working with Smiley. Fans have had mixed reactions, with some supporting Williams' outspokenness. Sherri remains undecided on addressing the controversy on her show.
Kevin Hart has responded to Katt Williams' disparaging remarks from the "Club Shay Shay" interview, where Williams questioned Hart's success and called him a Hollywood "plant." Hart took to Twitter to promote his Netflix comedy "Lift" and subtly reference Williams' comments. The feud has a history, with Hart previously defending Tiffany Haddish against Williams' criticisms. Other celebrities, including Ludacris, have also seemingly responded to Williams' controversial statements from the interview.
Katt Williams criticized Joe Rogan on Club Shay Shay for featuring unfunny comedians on his podcast. Despite the callout, Rogan responded positively, expressing admiration for Williams and openness to having him as a guest on his popular Spotify podcast. Williams has not yet replied to Rogan's invitation.
Katt Williams made numerous bold claims during his interview on "Club Shay Shay" with Shannon Sharpe, targeting several celebrities. He accused Cedric the Entertainer of joke theft, alleged that Steve Harvey wore a wig and stole a show premise, claimed Ludacris joined the Illuminati, and said Kevin Hart's movie roles were initially offered to him. Williams also discussed his own roles, a potential movie with Martin Lawrence, and criticized Michael Blackson and Diddy. He refuted drug use allegations and mentioned paying for Melba Moore's Hollywood star, while also taking a jab at Earthquake's literacy. The interview has sparked widespread reactions on social media.
Katt Williams stirred controversy on Shannon Sharpe's Club Shay Shay podcast by making bold claims against fellow celebrities, including Kevin Hart, whom he called an industry plant, and Ludacris, whom he accused of joining the Illuminati for movie success. Williams also reignited feuds with Michael Blackson, Cedric the Entertainer, and Steve Harvey, accusing them of various forms of dishonesty and theft. The targeted celebrities have responded, defending their reputations and dismissing Williams' allegations.
Katt Williams accused Cedric The Entertainer of stealing one of his jokes during an appearance on the "Club Shay Shay" podcast. Williams claims the joke was taken from his 1992 "ComicView" performance and used by Cedric in "The Original Kings of Comedy." Cedric has denied the allegations, calling them "ridiculous" and "some internet shit." The dispute has reignited after Cedric's denial in 2022, with Williams insisting on the theft and mentioning an apology from Cedric and Steve Harvey. The controversy has also led to Williams criticizing other comedians, while Kevin Hart responded to Williams' comments by promoting his new film and addressing Williams' anger.
Comedian Katt Williams criticized Kevin Hart during an appearance on "Club Shay Shay," claiming that Hart's shows were not memorable and that he had turned down movie roles that Hart later accepted. Hart responded to Williams' comments by expressing pity for Williams' anger and promoting his upcoming Netflix movie "Lift." This exchange is the latest in a history of public disputes between the two comedians, including a previous defense of Tiffany Haddish by Hart against Williams' criticisms.
In a fiery, nearly three-hour interview on the podcast Club Shay Shay, comedian Katt Williams unleashed a barrage of controversial statements and personal attacks against fellow comedians, actors, and Hollywood figures. He accused some of stealing jokes, questioned others' talents, and made bold claims about his own experiences in the industry, including an alleged encounter with Harvey Weinstein. The interview sparked widespread online reactions, including responses from those he criticized, and discussions about the state of Black comedy and representation in Hollywood.
Katt Williams delivered a controversial and candid interview on Shannon Sharpe's "Club Shay Shay" podcast, targeting numerous Black comedians and entertainers with harsh criticisms and personal jabs. The interview has sparked widespread reactions on social media, with many users siding with Williams and comedians like DeRay Davis and Ms. Pat expressing their hopes of being in his good graces. The incident has set the tone for what could be an eventful year in the entertainment industry.
Katt Williams accused Cedric the Entertainer of stealing his "best joke" and using it in the "Kings of Comedy," an allegation Cedric has denied, calling it "internet shit." Williams claimed the joke was well-known from his appearances on BET's ComicView and that Cedric had previously apologized for taking his material. The dispute resurfaced on Shannon Sharpe's Club Shay Shay podcast, where Williams also criticized Steve Harvey's claim of being homeless. Cedric responded to the allegations on Instagram, defending his career and dismissing Williams' "tough talk."
