Caustic comic Katt Williams unleashed his fury on the favored podcast “Membership Shay Shay” when he accused legendary comedians of stealing jokes from him and others.
With “Membership Shay Shay” host and NFL legend Shannon Sharpe listening in, Williams accused Cedric the Entertainer and Steve Harvey of stealing his humorous one-liners and jokes from Mark Curry.
“Cedric did the identical factor. Cedric advised you once you requested him, ‘Did you steal Katt Williams’ joke?’ He stated, ‘It don’t line up,’” Williams alleged. “How doesn’t it line up that I did it on TV in 2018? You got here to see me on the Comedy Retailer do it in 2019, after which did it on The Kings of Comedy?’”
“What doesn’t line up? This can be a televised joke that Mark Curry helped me punch up and get to the extent that it was,” Williams added, referencing the star of the defunct sitcom “Hangin’ with Mr. Cooper.”
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Williams, whose filmography consists of Norbit, First Sunday, and Scary Film 5, then skilled his sights on Harvey, calling him each a hater and a person who has plagiarized different comedians’ works.
Particularly, Williams stated the “Household Feud” host stole Curry’s look from “Hangin’ with Mr. Cooper” for his Nineteen Nineties sitcom, “The Steve Harvey Present.”
“The identical Steve that went to go watch Mark Curry do his complete sitcom after which stole all the things Mark Curry had. Now Steve received a sitcom the place he’s the principal, and he’s sporting a swimsuit. After which he will get this high-top fade, making all Black males assume he’s received the perfect lineup within the enterprise. And it’s a person unit,” he stated.
Williams revved it as much as one other gear in his dissection of Harvey.
“Then you definately ask him, ‘Why aren’t you a film star?’ ‘I didn’t wish to be a film star,’” Williams stated as he continued to imitate Harvey. “This is identical man that hated on Bernie [Mac] with this similar factor.”
Williams added that Harvey “couldn’t be a film star.”
He stated, “There are 30,000 new scripts in Hollywood yearly. Not one among them asks for a rustic bumpkin Black dude who can’t discuss good […] and appears like Mr. Potato Head. There ain’t none. It’s important to have vary.”
When Sharpe stated he may have to remove Williams’ alcoholic beverage, the comic returned to dismantling Cedric the Entertainer.
Williams stated the Barbershop actor can’t be a significant film star as a result of he resembles a “walrus.” He additionally stated Cedric isn’t multi-talented and, due to this fact, isn’t certified to hold the “Entertainer” title.
“We discovered he can’t sing, can’t dance, and doesn’t write jokes,” Williams stated. “He did 4 comedy specials. They’re so dangerous, Shannon, they’re not accessible on Netflix or Tubi.”
Beneath is the “Membership Shay Shay” podcast episode in its entirety.