"I have been debating for 48 hours whether I should make this post or not, and I don't know if I'm doing the right thing. Philosophically, I don't believe that somebody who's a comedian needs to apologize for a joke. It is a joke. It is meant as a joke, and it's not meant to offend."
"But this is for Kelly Ripa, who in the past has been incredibly supportive. Not only have I been a guest on her show, but I have co-hosted with her and I've known her for years."
"I don't know how to say this, but not only do I wanna say I'm sorry to Kelly, but you're right. You're absolutely right, and I'm sorry I didn't see it that way."
"After a lot of thought and self-reflection, I do I look great for my age. I really do. I really I look fantastic, and I just have to embrace."
Howie Mandel apologized to Kelly Ripa for an awkward moment on Live with Kelly and Mark regarding his age. Ripa and her husband complimented Mandel, but he misinterpreted their remarks. In a video, Mandel clarified he wasn't offended but felt the need to apologize. He expressed that comedians shouldn't have to apologize for jokes, yet he acknowledged Ripa's support over the years. After reflection, he accepted that he looks great for his age and emphasized the importance of embracing that compliment.
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