Overview
- During the August 6 episode of Jesse Watters Primetime, the host said Shia LaBeouf told him to "go eff myself" at a Delta Sky Lounge a couple of years ago.
- Watters shared the upgraded phrasing while interviewing playwright David Mamet, who was on to promote his film Henry Johnson starring LaBeouf.
- The “go eff myself” line is a new addition to Watters’s original 2019 recounting of the incident, when he said LaBeouf called him “trash” in front of his children.
- Outlets across the political spectrum, including Mediaite, the New York Post and Page Six, reported on the anecdote’s latest retelling.
- LaBeouf and his representatives have not publicly commented on Watters’s renewed allegations.