Stephen A. Smith entered into a discussion about Bad rabbitSuper Bowl LX halftime show.
Smith, 58, revealed that he thought Bad Bunny’s show was “shit” but he also found something in common. President Donald Trumpa 13-minute performance test that is almost entirely in Spanish.
“[Trump] he has a point when he refers to ‘talking about a small time show, you will get good reviews from the fake media.’ You’re going to have people singing on the half-hour show because they want to be anti-Trump and anti-right and all these other things,” the ESPN personality said on the Tuesday, February 10, episode of “The Stephen A. Smith Show.”
Smith added, “That’s not me, I don’t give a damn. I’m sane, in the middle of nowhere.” He said for all this, “it was a very good show.”
Bad Bunny is playing in Super Bowl LX.
(Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)As Us Weekly As previously reported, Trump, 79, took to Truth Social on Sunday, February 8, to reveal that the show was “terrible,” calling it “the worst, EVER!”
Trump tweeted that “nobody understands a word this guy is saying,” saying the dances are “disgusting, especially for young kids watching” from across the United States and the world.
Bad Bunny’s highly anticipated Super Bowl 60 halftime show thrilled viewers on Sunday, February 8 — but not everyone was as enthusiastic. Steven Van Zandt, best known for his role on The Sopranos and his role in Bruce Springsteen’s E Street Band, took to social media after the Puerto Rican rapper’s performance. “Expanding Latino […]
While performing at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California, Bad Bunny, 31, performed his biggest hits including “Tití Me Preguntó,” “Safaera,” “Monaco” and “El Apagón.” His star-studded list includes appearances from Cardi B, Carol G, Jessica Alba again Pedro Pascalwho hit the stage during a live performance of “Yo Perreo Sola.” In addition to his star cameos, Bad Bunny was also joined by guest artists Lady Gaga again Ricky Martin.
Before the big game, the White House press secretary Caroline Leavitt he said President Trump will not watch Bad Bunny’s performance and will watch Turning Point USA’s half-hour show “All-American”.
Although Smith said Bad Bunny’s hiatus was fun, the sports commentator admitted he had one problem with the performance.
“Here’s my only disappointment, he’s in the United States of America and he’s doing almost the entire game in Spanish,” Smith said. But if you don’t understand Spanish, you’re lost.
He went on to say, “And if most people don’t understand the alphabet because you’re speaking in a language they consider to be another language, that’s a legitimate point made by the president.”
Smith pointed out that although Bad Bunny faces his share of critics, there are many who support him.
When Lady Gaga made a surprise appearance during Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl LX halftime show, some viewers were puzzled by the unexpected pairing. However, Bad Bunny (real name Benito Martínez Ocasio) has been a fan of Gaga (real name Stefani Germanotta) for years – and they started a friendship long before their performance during the show. […]
“Now, tens of millions of people liked it too. They enjoyed themselves,” said Smith. “And most of the time, if we save money, we don’t need to know their names. All we care about is the rhythm.”
Bad Bunny’s halftime show may have been controversial, but it also made history by breaking the record for being the most watched show of all time with 135.4 million views.
NYC Water shared some wild statistics with X, noting that New York City experienced a “significant reduction in water use” for 15 minutes during the show. When the half-hour performance wrapped, 761,719 toilets were flushed across the city, indicating that viewers waited until the end of Bad Bunny’s set before taking a bathroom break.
