Shannon Sharpe Apologizes to Megan Thee Stallion for Inappropriate CommentsShannon Sharpe Apologizes to Megan Thee Stallion for Inappropriate Comments On Monday’s episode of his podcast “Club Shay Shay,” NFL Hall of Famer Shannon Sharpe issued a heartfelt apology to Megan Thee Stallion for sexually suggestive comments he made about her in the past. Previous Comments In November 2023, during an episode of his “Nightcap” show, Sharpe made controversial remarks about Megan, stating that he would “do it three ways, deep, hard, and continuous.” Backlash and Initial Response Sharpe’s comments sparked widespread backlash, with critics condemning their inappropriate and disrespectful nature. Sharpe initially addressed the controversy on the same show, apologizing if he had offended Megan. Current Apology On “Club Shay Shay,” Sharpe reiterated his regret and apologized directly to Megan, expressing that he had not intended to cause her harm or embarrassment. Megan’s Response Megan appeared to accept Sharpe’s apology, responding with, “I appreciate that, thank you.” Toast to Megan Despite the past controversy, Sharpe went on to toast Megan’s successful career, recognizing her talent and potential. He raised his glass and said, “Every time someone comes on the show, we have to toast because you’ve been amazing and you’re going to have an amazing career.”
Shannon Sharpe apologized to Megan Thee Stallion on Monday for previous sexually suggestive comments he made about the rapper.
In the latest episode of his podcast “Club Shay Shay,” the Hall of Fame director reflected on the controversial comments — saying, among other things, “I would have stretched her like a quarter to three” — and apologized to Megan “for any unwanted attention, harm, shame and embarrassment I may have caused you or your family.”
“Meg, before we go any further, I want to apologize to you personally,” Sharpe said. “I always wanted to sit down with you and have a conversation with you. I didn’t know if that would be possible. But I always hoped that I would get the chance to run into you, because I made a comment — I think it was September or October — I told a joke, I said it as a joke, but I believe the joke would have been just as funny if I had left you out of it. So for any unwanted attention, any harm, any shame, any embarrassment that I caused you or your family, I want to say as a man, as I sit here before you, I apologize.”
Megan Thee Stallion responds to Shannon Sharpe’s apology. X/Club Shay Shay Shannon Sharpe first made comments about Megan Thee Stallion in November 2023 on “Nightcap.” YouTube
Megan, 29, appeared to accept Sharpe’s apology, responding: “I appreciate that, thank you.”
Sharpe, 56, first made comments about Megan in November 2023 when he discussed the “Savage” rapper on his “Nightcap” show alongside Chad “Ochocinco” Johnson.
The ESPN personality detailed, “I do it three ways, Ocho: deep, hard and continuous…”
The backlash was swift, with critics criticising the nature of the comments. Sharpe addressed this during the broadcast.
Shannon Sharpe apologized to the rapper on “Club Shay Shay.” X/Club Shay Shay
“I’ll tell you, if Meg has a problem with something I said, let me take the time to say I’m sorry, I apologize,” Sharpe said.
During Monday’s episode of “Club Shay Shay,” Sharpe toasted Megan and her “amazing career.”
“Every time someone comes on the show we have to toast because you’ve been amazing and you’re going to have an amazing career,” he said before the two clinked glasses.
