John Mulaney Quotes DJ Khaled at Emmys, Gets Bleeped Out While Giving Advice About Being a Man’s Man
"But these nominees know that that is BS,” John Mulaney said. “They know there's often less pressure on them if they do that first”
John Mulaney's Emmy acceptance speech took an unexpected turn when he quoted DJ Khaled and got bleeped out on live TV. The comedian was giving advice on being a "man's man" when he dropped the F-bomb, referencing DJ Khaled's infamous catchphrase "Another one!" The moment was a surprise to many, but it highlights the ongoing conversation about language and censorship in the entertainment industry.
Mulaney's use of DJ Khaled's quote is a nod to the rapper's influence on pop culture. DJ Khaled's phrases have become ingrained in our lexicon, and Mulaney's reference was likely intended to add humor and irreverence to his speech. However, the live broadcast bleeping out the profanity serves as a reminder that even in a moment of triumph, there are still boundaries to be aware of.
What's next to watch is how this moment will be remembered in the context of the Emmy Awards and the broader conversation about language in comedy. Will it impact future award shows or live broadcasts? Meanwhile, DJ Khaled's continued relevance in popular culture is a testament to his enduring influence on music and entertainment. His upcoming projects and collaborations will likely continue to generate buzz and intersect with other artists and comedians.
Originally reported by rollingstone.com. MusicNewsletter adds analysis for culture, style & media readers.