Snoop Dogg Clarifies Scathing Comments About Gayle King: 'I Didn't Threaten Her'

Snoop Dogg was supported by Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs and Tyler Perry after he lashed out at broadcaster Gayle King over a controversial Kobe Bryant interview question.

After a few weeks in hot water, rapper Snoop Dogg made an appearance on Jada Pinkett Smith and family’s “Red Table Talk” web series to clear the air on a few trending topics — the biggest being his recent feud with Gayle King, for which he has since apologized for inciting.

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 taking Snoop Dogg to task over comments he made about Gayle King following Kobe Bryant’s death.

Jada Pinkett Smith is taking Snoop Dogg to task over comments he made about Gayle King following Kobe Bryant’s death.

Jada Pinkett Smith is taking Snoop Dogg to task over comments he made about Gayle King following Kobe Bryant’s death. In a preview for an upcoming episode of her Facebook Watch series “Red Table Talk,” Smith asks the rapper to answer for derogatory comments he made about the CBS journalist when she brought up the NBA player’s previous allegations of sexual assault.

Jada Pinkett Smith is taking Snoop Dogg to task over comments he made about Gayle King following Kobe Bryant’s death.

Jada Pinkett Smith has confronted her friend Snoop Dogg about his verbal attack on news anchor Gayle King in an upcoming episode of Red Table Talk.

Jada Pinkett Smith is once again sitting down at the red table to tackle complex and controversial issues. This time around, the actress is joined by rapper Snoop Dogg, who recently made headlines for criticizing Gayle King.

Newswoman Gayle King has accepted Snoop Dogg’s apology following his vicious rant about her interview with Kobe Bryant’s friend Lisa Leslie.

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Almost a week after creating a firestorm by calling Gayle King “a dog-head b—” and telling her to beware “before we come get you,” Snoop Dogg took to his Instagram account again Wednesday, this time to formally apologize to the newscaster.

Snoop Dogg has publicly apologized to U.S. newswoman Gayle King for attacking her over questions she asked basketball icon Lisa Leslie about her friend Kobe Bryant during a TV interview last week.

Snoop Dogg, 48, is taking responsibility for his actions when it comes to his shocking criticism over Gayle King‘s Good Morning America interview with Lisa Leslie, 47, which aired on Feb. 4 The rapper got angry when the successful 65-year-old journalist asked the basketball legend about the late Kobe Bryant‘s 2003 rape case, but on Feb. 12, he came forward to issue a public apology and expressed remorse for his actions.

Snoop Dogg has publicly apologised to U.S. newswoman Gayle King for attacking her over questions she asked basketball icon Lisa Leslie about her friend Kobe Bryant during a TV interview last week (ends07Feb20).