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Michael Rapaport Regrets ‘Traitors’ Remark to Colton Underwood, Says They’ve Spoken and Moved On

He denies referencing Underwood’s sexuality after a private conversation with Underwood.

Overview

  • Rapaport says he wishes he had used different words for his round-table comment and regrets that it offended Underwood.
  • He frames the remark as gameplay, explaining he genuinely believed Underwood was a Traitor during filming.
  • Some cast members interpreted the line as alluding to Underwood’s past secrecy about his sexuality, which Rapaport rejects.
  • Rapaport says they exchanged DMs and had a FaceTime call after production, describing it as a calm, respectful conversation.
  • Underwood says he accepted the apology, is not holding a grudge, and expects the issue to be revisited at the reunion.