Anthony Anderson Addresses Resurfaced Clip Telling Lindsay Lohan He Liked Them "Young"
LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, JUL 25 – The interview resurfaced amid Lindsay Lohan's career revival, with Anthony Anderson expressing regret for comments made to the then-17-year-old during a 2003 TV appearance.
- The clip from The Sharon Osbourne Show has recently gone viral, resurfacing as Lindsay Lohan promotes Freakier Friday opening Aug. 8, Anthony Anderson's spokesperson says `this interview was clearly intended as comedy.`
- Amid her acting comeback, Lindsay Lohan's recent projects like Irish Wish led to renewed interest, and she reprises her role opposite Jamie Lee Curtis.
- Throughout the six-minute exchange, Anthony Anderson asked Lindsay Lohan if she was seeing anyone, then said, `Well, you know some men like 'em young...`.
- His spokesperson told People, `This interview was clearly intended as comedy` and `He regrets if the humor was in poor taste and maintains the utmost respect for Lindsay`.
- Among audiences, many say the resurfaced interview highlights issues, with a social media user noting `hasn't aged well`.
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Anthony Anderson Addresses Controversial Resurfaced Lindsay Lohan Interview
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Anthony Anderson Responds After Facing Backlash for Telling Lindsay Lohan He Liked Them 'Young' in Resurfaced 2003 Interview
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