Overview

• Bill Burr called Howie Mandel a 'Hollywood whore' after being blindsided during a podcast appearance with Billy Corgan.
• The surprise encounter stemmed from Corgan’s claim that Burr might be his half-brother, based on a story shared by Corgan's stepmother.
• Burr expressed discomfort with the ambush, criticizing Mandel for prioritizing entertainment value over personal boundaries.
• Despite his frustration, Burr described Corgan as 'fine' and admitted he found Mandel difficult to dislike due to his peculiar personality.
• Mandel acknowledged the awkwardness of the situation, stating his intention was to create a 'warm interaction,' which ultimately fell short.