Overview

• Dash says he is preparing to sue the syndicated show after a tense September 16 interview that included a jab at his sneakers.
• He states that demand letters have been sent to iHeartMedia and other parties connected to the segment, seeking retractions.
• Coverage as of Monday reports no court filing has been confirmed and the show has not issued a public response.
• Dash criticizes the program’s treatment of guests, citing a more deferential interview with Ben Shapiro as evidence of bias.
• Legal commentators note that a public figure’s defamation claim over appearance-based insults faces high hurdles because such remarks are often considered opinion.