Charles Oakley Apologizes For Drug Remark On Podcast

Charles Oakley is catching flack for his latest interview on The Relationships Matter Reside podcast, the place he jokingly talked about that somebody could have spiked his drink the night time he and his spouse—The Actual Housewives of Atlanta’s Angela Oakley—jumped the broom. Angela appeared unbothered by the remark as she promoted an upcoming podcast set to be launched by the NBA legend who followers have accused of egregiously embarrassing her.

Whereas discussing his causes for marrying the 44-year-old actuality TV star, Charles, 61, jokingly advised the present’s hosts that somebody could have “put one thing” in his drink the night time he determined to ask Angela for her hand in marriage throughout a visit to Las Vegas. 

“That’s gonna be the billion-dollar query, as a result of it wasn’t even deliberate,” the previous NBA star defined. “We have been in Vegas. We simply did it. I don’t know. I advised anyone, I believe anyone may need put one thing in my drink that night time..” 

The timing of the remark couldn’t be worse, given Charles and Angela’s marital mentions that lately unfolded on The Actual Housewives of Atlanta Season 16. Notably, through the June 22 episode of #RHOA, a mysterious man named Marcus confronted Angela with a supposed bombshell, accusing Charles of dishonest because the NBA alum partook in a cooking competitors with Kelli Ferrell. The declare instantly raised pink flags for Angela, particularly since she and Charles had beforehand hit a tough patch of their eight-year marriage.

The housewife beforehand revealed that the couple had briefly separated following what she described as “situations of infidelity” early of their relationship. One such interval allegedly coincided with Charles’ 2017 arrest at Madison Sq. Backyard, after an altercation with safety.

Charles Oakley apologized, and Angela introduced his new podcast. 

With that in thoughts, Charles rapidly took to Angela’s Instagram account on July 10 to set the document straight about his remark. In a video, the previous baller mentioned he was solely “making an attempt to be humorous” when he made the foolish comment on The Relationships Matter Reside podcast.  

“The true story. We went to Vegas and took Delta. We had a good time,” the athlete defined. “I made a remark concerning the billion-dollar query, and I believed I used to be drugged and [I] was simply making an attempt to be humorous; some folks took it, some folks didn’t.”

Angela rapidly fired again, telling the 61-year-old that the remark was removed from hilarious, however simply to point out of us that her husband was of sound thoughts once they mentioned “I do,” the housewife requested him to inform followers about just a few key particulars of their marital story.