Anthony Anderson is talking out on backlash in opposition to him.
The Black-ish star set the file straight after a clip of his 2003 look on The Sharon Osbourne Present resurfaced on-line, sparking controversy over feedback he made to visitor Lindsay Lohan when she was 17.
When the Dad or mum Lure star shared that she had not too long ago purchased a house with Raven-Symoné, he requested, “What gents can be on the new pad?”
“Nobody,” Lohan informed Anderson, then 33, clarifying that she did not have a boyfriend.
“She’s single however trying!” Anderson informed the group, earlier than Lohan chimed in, “However I am unlawful for those that are outdated.”
“Nicely, , some males like ’em younger,” Anderson stated. “We ain’t gonna point out no names, however, , I am certainly one of ’em.”
The comic burst into laughter earlier than launching into questions on her appearing profession.
After the clip gained newfound consideration on-line—with one social media consumer writing July 25 that it “hasn’t aged effectively”—Anderson’s rep spoke out on the criticism.