Michael Rapaport stirred up bother whereas inside “The Traitors” fort; nevertheless, he does not appear prepared to confront his critics head-on. Throughout a latest look on Andy Cohen’s “Radio Andy” present, Rapaport, recognized for sparking chaos and controversy, confessed he may skip the upcoming reunion for the Peacock actuality present after clashing together with his co-stars, together with “Bachelor” alum Colton Underwood.

In a brief clip from Cohen’s radio present, the “Actual Housewives” govt producer spoke with Rapaport concerning the upcoming season 4 reunion for “The Traitors.”

“Effectively, I needed to present you an unique right here as a result of it’s you. Now, I don’t know if I’m gonna come to the reunion to be completely sincere with you,” Rapaport stated, to which Cohen replied, questioning why Rapaport would not attend.

“I don’t know. You already know why, Andy? As a result of, , I really feel like, , all people bought to know me. Like when individuals are like, , performing like I’m some freak, it’s offensive to me as a result of we spent…” he stated.

Rapaport’s place on “The Traitors” reunion comes every week after the outspoken media character generated headlines throughout his feud with “Bachelor” alum Underwood.

After sparring all through the episode, issues between the 2 daring contestants reached the purpose of no return when Rapaport stated that “no one on this room could be higher at holding a secret than you”—an announcement many believed was in reference to Underwood’s coming-out story in April 2021.

Rapaport’s co-stars defended Underwood throughout the episode, banishing him from the sport after scolding him for what they perceived as a private dig on the “Coming Out Colton” star.

Viewers additionally blasted Rapaport on-line, labeling him “homophobic” for his phrases.

In line with The Blast, Rapaport apologized to Underwood after the present wrapped for his hurtful feedback. In a latest interview, he clarified the intent behind his phrases, including that they had “nothing to do” with Underwood’s sexuality.

“I assumed that he was a Traitor, and I used to be riffing,” Rapaport stated. “I used to be going at him as a result of he was going at me, and I felt defensive, and I used to be doing my greatest to deflect all the consideration, which had been on me the earlier 4 roundtables.”

Rapaport added that he was “aggravated” by Underwood’s techniques within the recreation.

“I used to be simply flowing, I used to be simply speaking,” he stated. “I used to be speaking about him being conniving, cowardly, and commiserating. These phrases are thrown round loads throughout this recreation: mendacity, secrets and techniques, dishonest, deceitful, betrayal.”

That wasn’t all Rapaport needed to say concerning the explosive showdown, noting he felt “fully misunderstood” and “gaslit” by his co-stars.

“I felt that they did not perceive what I used to be saying. And I believe that if the dialog had caught to only me and Colton, it would not have gotten to the extent that it bought to, as a result of I really feel like I acknowledged it and apologized proper there,” he stated.

The “Jail Break” actor additionally admitted he regretted his feedback.

“It clearly did offend him and another folks on the desk, and it precipitated and introduced damaging consideration to his world and his younger household. It clearly introduced damaging consideration to my life. It introduced damaging consideration to the present, and it isn’t what my intention was,” Rapaport stated.