Former Saturday Night Live star Jay Pharoah is getting really real about a horrifying thing that happened to him weeks ago while jogging out in Los Angeles.
The comedian and former late night TV star was running in the San Fernando Valley when he was stopped by LAPD officers, who laid him on the ground with one officer kneeling on his neck.
Pharoah provided footage of the incident on Instagram, and spoke openly about it in an upcoming clip from The Talk. Related: Coronavirus Survivor Tom Hanks Host ‘SNL’ Stay-At-Home Episode As you can see (below), Pharoah was detained by cops for an unclear reason while he’d been jogging, and as he notes, he “could have easily been an Ahmaud Arbery or a George Floyd.” As he shows in the clip itself, the