O.J. Simpson, 76, makes shocking ‘confession’ joke on a podcast – nearly 30 years on from the ‘Trial of the Century’: ‘No man, don’t confess – y’all got to leave me out of this one’
- OJ Simpson was recently featured on the ‘It Is What It Is’ podcast
- He left his fellow guests stunned after joking about refusing to confess
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OJ Simpson made a shocking joke about refusing to confess in a recent podcast appearance discussing whether men should open up to women.
Simpson, 76, was a guest on the ‘It Is What It Is Talk’ podcast, hosted by American rappers Cam’ron and Mase, where they responded to a Shaquille O’Neal quote saying men shouldn’t open up for women, because that is possible. be used against them.
Asked for his thoughts on NBA legend O’Neal’s comments, Simpson took things in a surprising direction.
“When you say ‘open up to women,’ I don’t know what he’s talking about,” Simpson said. ‘Is he talking about confession?
‘No man, don’t confess. I think he’s right. Say nothing, leave me out of the confession. You guys have to leave me out of this.”
OJ Simpson made a joke about not confessing in a podcast this week
Simpson was tried in 1995 for the deaths of his ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson and her friend Ronald Goldman
Simpson served prison time for armed robbery before being released in 2017
A conversation about men opening up to women led to this awkward exchange about OJ Simpson’s thoughts on confession (via ‘It Is What It Is’) pic.twitter.com/cXuh7HOJTW
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Cam’ron and Mase laughed at Simpson’s comments, although they both seemed surprised at the direction Simpson had taken in the discussion.
Simpson was tried in 1995 for the deaths of his ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson and her friend Ronald Goldman.
His acquittal came nine months after the highly publicized trial began in 1995, and about 16 months after Simpson and Goldman were found brutally murdered outside the former’s Los Angeles home.
Simpson’s trial and eventual acquittal of the murders were televised for the world to see, although despite walking away a free man in 1995, he was later forced to pay out $33.5 million in damages to the Brown and Goldman after he was found. responsible for the deaths in the civil court.
The former Buffalo Bills and San Francisco 49ers running back also faced more legal trouble when he was sentenced to nine to 33 years behind bars in 2008 for an armed robbery in Nevada.
After serving nine of those years, he was released on parole in 2017.
Last year, Simpson was pictured a few times looking weak as he made his way through Las Vegas, where he now lives.
Simpson reportedly used a baton while serving a prison sentence for stealing sports memorabilia.