Invoice Burr isn’t pleased with Howie Mandel after the latter invited an undesirable visitor onto their podcast episode.
The comic, 56, unloaded on Mandel, 69, after Smashing Pumpkins’ singer, Billy Corgan, 57, confirmed up mid-interview on the January 21 episode of “Howie Mandel Does Stuff.”
“You’re an a–hole,” Burr informed Mandel.
Corgan was below the impression that Mandel knowledgeable Burr about his look, prompting the podcast host to say, “I thought it would be a good surprise.”
Nevertheless, it was the other for Burr, who requested, “Can this be edited out?” earlier than simply going with it.
“All right, f— it, I’ll do it,” Burr stated earlier than asking the singer, “Did you ever think the fact that I never told that story… that maybe you shouldn’t?”
The humorist was referring to a earlier podcast episode when Corgan claimed that his stepmom had informed him: “Do you know who Bill Burr is? Bill Burr might be one of the children that your father sired in his days being a traveling musician.”
“You know how many emails and crap I got?” Burr stated of the reveal.
Regardless of the stress, Burr informed Corgan, “Listen, you’ve done well for yourself, I’m happy for you, but I just would prefer if you just kinda didn’t go around telling these f–king stories. Like, why did you feel the need to do that?”
The “1979” singer shared with Burr that Mandel satisfied him to inform the story on his podcast after they randomly bumped into one another.
“The first thing he said to me was, ‘Here comes Bill Burr.’ And I go, ‘Do you know that story somehow?’ And he said, ‘What story?’ And so I told him privately that story and he said, ‘Oh you’ve got to say this on the air,’” Corgan stated of Mandel.
That didn’t shock Burr, who then accused Mandel of bringing the singer on for “the f–king ratings.”
“He’s bringing you in here, not because he’s trying to heal the bulls–t that we went through growing up,” Burr stated. “What was supposed to happen? Are we going to go play catch? We’re both in our 50s.”
The “Old Dads” actor additionally spoke about his father.
“He was a piece of s—. He had two kids this close together, and he gave them the same f—ing name? He thinks it’s different because he’s Billy and I’m Bill. That’s how he told the difference,” Burr stated.
He additionally clarified his emotions on Corgan.
“It’s not that I don’t like him, it reminds me of all of that s–t,” he shared.
The Submit reached out to Mandel for remark.
In November, Corgan spoke about his stepmom’s suspicions.
“I’ve never told it to anyone,” he informed Mandel. “In fact, most of my friends don’t even know this story.”
“So, about 10 years ago, one of my brothers was having a birthday party and my stepmother was there who was obviously married to my father. And my stepmother said to me, ‘Do you know who Bill Burr is?’ Now at that point, I had never heard of Bill Burr, I didn’t know who he was. I didn’t know he was a comedian or anything. He could have been the guy down the street.”
Corgan recalled Burr’s placing resemblance to his father.
“And she said, ‘Well, he’s this comedian’.’ And I think I even somehow called up a picture on the phone — and I kind of noticed right away, ‘Gee, he kind of looks like my father,’” he stated. “Bill Burr looks more like my father than Bill Burr looks like me or I look like Bill Burr.”
The singer shared that his stepmom informed him, “‘I think it might be one of your father’s illegitimate children. Bill Burr might be one of the children that your father sired in his days of being a traveling musician.’”
Corgan doubled down on the story.
“This is a true story. I’m not making this up, there is no joke in this. This is a true story. I’ve never told this anywhere, honestly,” he acknowledged.
Nevertheless, Corgan shared on the time that he didn’t imagine they have been associated.
“It’s my belief at this point, because I’ve sat on the story for 10 years,” he stated, “that I don’t think Bill Burr and I are related. I think it’s just one of those things. There are just people in the world that look alike.”
