D.L. Hughley’s not laughing.
The comic has blasted Snoop Dogg for the way he responded to the backlash over his efficiency at one in all Donald Trump’s inauguration occasions.
Hughley, 61, aired his views on Snoop throughout Monday’s episode of his podcast, “The D.L. Hughley Show.”
The “Drop It Like It’s Hot” rapper, who had beforehand been one in all Trump’s extra fiery critics, shocked a lot of his followers when he carried out at Trump’s Crypto Ball on Jan. 17, the Friday earlier than the previous “Apprentice” host’s second inauguration. Snoop addressed the misery on Sunday on Instagram Reside, during which he criticized the Black group for “pulling each other down.”
“That’s what we great at as Black people,” he stated. “We great at tearing each other down.”
In a clip from his podcast posted on Instagram, Hughley took umbrage at Snoop’s characterization, saying, “You need to talk to the 2017 version of you,” including, “You need to have a conversation with the man in the mirror,” alluding to the “Gin & Juice” rapper’s previous criticism of Trump.
“I think most people are disappointed because they saw you as specific way,” Hughley stated whereas acknowledging that Snoop has a “right” to carry out at Trump’s occasion.
“No one’s begrudging you that,” the King of Comedy conceded. “But why the attack on the community because they disagree with something you did?”
“But it’s us that have the problem. It’s us that are wrong. It is us that can’t stick together.”
Citing the Black group’s overwhelming assist for former Vice President Kamala Harris within the 2024 election, Hughley stated, “We caught collectively. We determined that this was a person who was dangerous for our group.
“We didn’t attempt to tear one another aside. We tried to guard one another. And the very man who we knew would do the very issues he’s doing, you determined to entertain. It isn’t anger or hate. It’s truthfully individuals being dissatisfied.
“And if you’re so angry about the backlash you’re getting, you need to talk to the 2017 version of you,” the star went on, referring to remarks Snoop made in 2017, threatening to “roast” anybody who carried out at Trump’s first inauguration.
“So it isn’t us that you have a problem with. It is you. The 2025 version of you is at odds with the 2017 version of you.”
The “Scary Movie 3” actor continued, “You’ll want to have a dialog with the person within the mirror. What’s so completely different in regards to the 2017 Snoop and the 2025 Snoop? It ain’t us. We ain’t in it.
“This is an inner turmoil. You don’t need to look at the community, look in the mirror.”
In 2017, Snoop took to Instagram to voice his opinion of musicians who have been contemplating acting at Trump’s first inauguration.
“So ain’t no one gonna perform for Donald Trump huh?” the rapper stated. “Which one of you j—boo a– n—-s gone be the first one to do it?”
“I’m waiting,” he continued. “I’m gonna roast the f–k out of one of you uncle tom a– n—-s for doing it.”
Snoop additionally criticized his followers who supported Trump throughout an interview in 2018 on DJ Suss One’s SiriusXM present.
“I tell them straight up, motherf–ker, if you like that n—–, you motherf–king racist,” he stated. “F–k you, and f–k him.”
The hitmaker had a change of coronary heart in 2021 after Trump pardoned Dying Row Information co-founder Harry-O, who served 33 years on fees of tried homicide.
Following his efficiency at Trump’s Crypto Ball, Snoop misplaced a big variety of social media followers — greater than 500,000 on Instagram and practically 20,000 on X.
