McAfee apologizes for being ‘part of’ Rodgers’ comment alleging Kimmel has link to Epstein
New York TimesPat McAfee announced Jan. 10 that Aaron Rodgers will not longer appear on “The Pat McAfee Show” for the remainder of the NFL season. A day after Jimmy Kimmel threatened New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers with “court” action after Rodgers alleged the late-night talk show host’s name would be included in soon-to-be unsealed information from a civil case in connection to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, Pat McAfee apologized for “being a part of it.” Tuesday, while on “The Pat McAfee Show,” Rodgers implied Kimmel’s name would appear in court documents from a case related to Epstein. Everyone is excited 🔥 “There’s a lot of people, including Jimmy Kimmel are really hoping that doesn't come out.” “I'll… pic.twitter.com/JRzjznVM7T — Collin Rugg January 2, 2024 To start his show Wednesday, McAfee addressed the situation. In March of 2023, Kimmel called Rodgers a “Green Bay whack Packer” after Rodgers made comments on “The Pat McAfee Show” in February 2023 suggesting that news of UFOs was intentionally released to distract the public from the potential reveal of the Epstein list. Kimmel’s show, “Jimmy Kimmel Live!”, is broadcast on ABC while “The Pat McAfee Show” airs on ESPN.