Shannon Sharpe disagrees with the idea that you have to be a Big-J journalist to host an interesting podcast.
Earlier this week, Sharpe gave a widely viewed interview with comedian Katt Williams on the volume show “Club Shay Shay,” but Williams revealed that he has been involved in various rivals in the entertainment industry, particularly that he is a Hollywood “cabal cabal.” or “a “consortium” is established among ordinary decision makers.
In a follow-up podcast, “Nightcap,” with Chad Johnson, Sharpe addressed detractors who complained that he didn't cross-examine Williams with journalistic follow-up questions, saying that it was his He explained that he did not think of it as a role.
On a previous episode of “Club Shay Shay,” Cedric the Entertainer denied stealing jokes from Williams, but this week Williams vehemently refuted the claim.
Sharpe rejected this idea of trying to adjudicate the disputed arguments one way or the other.
“That's not for me to decide,” Sharp told Johnson.
“You decide – who do you agree with? That's not for me to decide! I never said I was a journalist! I never professed to be a journalist. I'm an entertainer, and if you want tough questions, “60 Minutes” is the place to go. “Dateline”. '48 hours. 'Go to Lester Holt. Go to someone who does that kind of thing. ”
Mr. Sharpe's interview with Mr. Williams also accused Mr. It attracted massive interest.
At one point, it had more than 100,000 live concurrent viewers on YouTube and 15 million total views on the platform.
The show became the No. 1 podcast in sports and the No. 3 podcast overall. on Apple Podcasts.
Mr. Sharp left FS1's “Undisputed” last summer and, in addition to his podcast, appears twice a week on ESPN's “First Take” with Stephen A. Smith.
