Pat McAfee is clearing some things up after comments made by Aaron Rodgers on The Pat McAfee Show that linked Jimmy Kimmel to the Jeffrey Epstein list of associates.
McAfee addressed the controversy at the top of his show on ESPN, noting that the ABC late-night talk show host had threatened legal action.
The sports commentator said that he and his staff had been “free wheeling” after coverage of the Rose Bowl, taking note that his show doesn’t have a format and “there is an opportunity to talk about damn near everything for three and a half hours.” “There could be some things that were certainly, probably — I mean we’re gonna have to hear from Aaron on that — meant to be shit talk joke that can then become something that is obviously a very serious allegation that then leads to a massive overnight story,” McAfee said.
He continued, “I can see why Jimmy Kimmel felt the way he felt, especially with his position. But I think Aaron was just trying to talk shit.
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