50 Cent Calls Out Gayle King For Interview About Kobe Bryant’s Rape Case: ‘What Is This?’

Snoop Dogg was only trying to “protect” Kobe Bryant’s family when he viciously lashed out at U.S. newswoman Gayle King online for revisiting the tragic sportsman’s 2003 sex assault controversy in a TV interview.

By Anita Bennett

Snoop Dogg is speaking out about why he publicly criticized Gayle King. In a preview of the upcoming episode of Facebook Watch's , the 48-year-old rapper reveals what went into his decision to bash the journalist after she asked one of Kobe Bryant's friends about the 2003 sexual assault allegation against the late athlete.

Jada Pinkett Smith is telling Snoop Dog how his comments about Gayle King affected her. In a sneak peek clip from the upcoming episode of Facebook Watch's , the 48-year-old actress opens up to the rapper about how she felt after he blasted King for her interview about Kobe Bryant.

Anthony Davis is doing what he can to continue Kobe Bryant's legacy with the Los Angeles Lakers.

Peace in our time.

Snoop Dogg quickly rose to become one of the fiercest critics of CBS This Morning co-host Gayle King after she conducted an interview on Feb. 4 with WNBA star Lisa Leslie about her longtime friend and slain NBA icon and Los Angeles Lakers champion Kobe Bryant, who died Jan.

After days of blistering criticism, Snoop Dogg has finally apologized to CBS This Morning anchor Gayle King for attacking her over her interview with former WNBA star Lisa Leslie about the late Kobe Bryant."Two wrongs don't make no right. when you're wrong, you gotta fix it," he said Wednesday in an Instagram post."So with that being said, Gayle King, I publicly tore you down by coming at you in a derogatory manner based off of emotions of me being angry at a question you asked.

The rapper took to Instagram on Wednesday to share a video apology, and to invite the journalist to "sit down and talk" with him following his criticism of her asking WNBA star Lisa Leslie about Kobe Bryant's sexual assault case.

Snoop Dogg has apologized to Gayle King.

Snoop Dogg says he did not threaten Gayle King in a now-viral video in which he slammed her for bringing up the late Kobe Bryant's rape case in a CBS interview.

Oprah Winfrey is concerned about her best friend, Gayle King, after revealing she has received death threats for quizzing basketball star Lisa Leslie about her friend Kobe Bryant’s 2003 sex scandal.

Oprah Winfrey is concerned about her best friend, Gayle King, after revealing she has received death threats for quizzing basketball star Lisa Leslie about her friend Kobe Bryant’s 2003 sex scandal.

Oprah Winfrey feels for her best friend, Gayle King. The longtime friend of the anchor appeared on Friday's show, where she spoke with Hoda Kotb and Jenna Bush Hager about the recent controversy surrounding King's interview with Lisa Leslie, a former professional basketball player and close friend of the late Kobe Bryant. 

Bill Cosby, who is currently serving a prison sentence for drugging and sexually assaulting Andrea Constand at his home outside Philadelphia in 2004, took to Twitter on Thursday (Feb. 6) to thank Snoop Dogg.The tweets come after Snoop's criticism of Gayle King's interview with Lisa Leslie, during which the reporter asked the former WNBA star about the late Kobe Bryant's 2003 rape case.

Whew chile, the drama! #Roommates, practically everyone is still upset about Gayle King’s recent interview with Lisa Leslie where she brought up past sexual assault allegations against Kobe Bryant. Everyone from social media users to celebrities have voiced their opinions about how disrespectful it was of her to do such a thing. Never one to hold his tongue, Snoop is the latest to chime in on the matter—and it is absolutely brutal.