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Jesse Watters Revives LaBeouf 'Go Eff Myself' Airport Anecdote

Recalling the encounter in a primetime sit-down with David Mamet, Watters sparked renewed coverage after LaBeouf offered no response.

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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.