Mike Epps jokingly accused Katt Williams of carrying a faux designer jacket in his current interview with Shannon Sharpe, which continues to land reactions from his comedic friends.
Williams went viral when his three-hour-long episode on Sharpe’s ‘Membership Shay Shay’ was launched on Wednesday (January 3).
Mike Epps Weighs In On Katt Williams’ Controversial Interview
Throughout their chat, Williams made a string of controversial remarks about Cedric The Entertainer, Kevin Hart, Tiffany Haddish, Michael Blackson, and different comedians.
And through a comedy present over the weekend, Epps determined to implement a few jokes about Williams into his personal stand-up materials.
The 53-year-old, who has labored alongside the ‘Pimp Chronicles’ star on a number of motion pictures through the years, wasn’t holding again both.
“He simply ought to’ve worn one thing totally different,” Epps quipped as he spoke on Williams’ apparel, which had introduced the gang to resounding laughter.
He proceeded by making a light-hearted joke concerning the “little hat” Williams wore throughout his chat with Sharpe.
“And that faux Fendi jacket,” he continued.
Watch the NSFW clip right here.
TSR did some digging and located that the Fendi jacket in query retails for $4,200.
Mike Epps Later Clarified His Joke About Williams’ Outfit
Epps went on to hop within the remark part of TSR’s publish to make clear that his remark about Williams’ garments was nothing greater than a joke.
“It was a joke you silly mf’s,” he wrote.
Because the clip continued to make its rounds on social media, Epps took to Instagram to publish a photograph of himself on set with Williams, accompanied by a daring caption.
“I put all these mfs on and nonetheless placing comics on at this time none of yall courageous sufficient or care sufficient to work with him or come round him cease making this s**t so unhealthy we comedians I put him in a film when nobody needed to work with him a few of that shit he stated was true and a few of it was not on the finish of the day all of us black males in a enterprise that’s not OURS I cracked on his jacket as a result of that’s what comics do all this s**t is advertising dummies all of the s**t he stated and y’all mad at me 😂😂get the f**ok outta right here we having enjoyable y’all stressing”
Moreover, he issued a video response through his Instagram Story to clarify what prompted him to carry up Williams’ title to start with.
It apparently all got here all the way down to the truth that Epps was by no means talked about within the interview.
“Alright, I did get a little bit jealous, man,” he stated. “Katt broke the web and didn’t say my title — good or unhealthy. I want the press, too…”
Apparently sufficient, whereas comedians have voiced their opinions about Williams’ feedback on social media all week, Williams has barely reacted. It’s giving unbothered, okay!
As of Sunday (January 7), Williams’ episode on ‘Membership Shay Shay’ now has over 30 million views.
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