Molly Shannon’s Encounter With a “Relentless” Gary Coleman

[@howardstern]

Stream the FULL interview now on SiriusXM: sxm.app.link/HSMollyShannon

[@davidperez5089]

All Little men áre evil.

[@hulkhatepunybanner]

*RIP Gary Coleman.*

whatchu talking bout Molly?

[@scottcarey5635]

That is the weirdest sexual harrassment story I have ever heard.........

[@JackJacksonMMA]

Facts

[@Melia_Lea]

@Michael Dingwall um hell yes

[@rickv4473]

I thought it was a love story. I don't know if i would have reacted differently if i was alone in room with lovely Molly 😉

[@vincentchauvet6654]

@Michael Dingwall absolutely mate

[@tammybrown4901]

Omg.i know

[@MrJayehawk]

Because of his slight stature this story is hilarious, but had Gary been even 5'10" and 180lbs this would have been a horrifying experience that would have ended way darker.

[@jameslaurent6491]

Especially with the bed jumping and dialysis machine

[@marcochimio]

You read my mind.

[@snapascrew]

@@jameslaurent6491 hahahahaha

[@elconquistador364]

Not if she also was proportionately larger,like 7'4,278 lbs

[@vision-gc4hy]

Gary would have been arrested.

[@martinbondesson]

I love how animated she is when telling the story. Incredibly visual when acting it out!

[@rickv4473]

She always does that, thats her schtick

[@EddyG0rdo]

Have you ever seen her before?

[@AnotherOak]

Welcome to the world.

[@wilsonramirez5956]

I appreciate that she finds humor in all of this. But in all seriousness, wow.

[@josephinetracy1485]

That tootsie roll wanted to come out to play

[@iamcasihart]

@@josephinetracy1485😂😂😂😂

[@plap.]

The dialysis machine in the room brings the story to a different level. So oddly funny. Molly is nicer than she needs to be, cool chick. Always funny

[@alphabeets]

I don’t see any humor. Mr. Coleman was ill. And he can’t help the way he looked, by the way.

[@plap.]

@@alphabeets you can be physically ill and not have to molest someone. Mentally ill is a different thing all together

[@gracejones2831]

@@alphabeets He was attacking a woman!!!

[@mindsigh4]

@@gracejones2831 & she handled it better than some women i know, he'd a been tied up taken for a little trunk ride around town...with his atm card.

[@matthewmitcham5218]

@@mindsigh4 there's two sides to every story, she probably was leading him on... Not condoning what she claims happened

[@eduardovalencia2197]

"He had his little suit on" lol

[@taylorthompson4308]

Lmao

[@derekvillorente4334]

"What you talkin bout Willis's?"

[@Joshtheking3]

Only Molly can make this atrocious story hilarious 😂 😂😂😂 I love her 😍

[@TOCC50]

Animal

[@theone7705]

Yet he's not here to defend himself...

[@erikinmanhattan7775]

ai laik too meik geri colmeen bers lol hai.... yess theez heeleriuz geri da meejet ai aguree hee eez fonee look eeng

[@kellymcginnis8631]

ditto

[@street_cheeks]

@@theone7705 The One being a number 2

[@marcflagstaff7373]

This clip left me so emotionally confused. I watched feeling sickened while cautiously laughing at the visuals. What a horrible story

[@BbGun-lw5vi]

Same

[@saljablo2767]

Be less cautious. She’s telling a funny story. Get real.

[@rickv4473]

It's actually a love story i think Molly changed the facts a little bit. I'm sure they both enjoyed a ciggy together after their little romp.

[@nadagabri5783]

Guess what. She survived. 🙄. Emotionally confused …. Seriously. Grow up

[@Cbd_7ohm]

You have no proof it happened.

[@braedon1986]

She's feeling that "Super Star" vibe being on his show! She still looks great after all these years!

[@SteveJohnson-fy7qr]

I love the way Howard Stern does 97% of the talking when he's interviewing a guest. That way you don't really get to hear their side of the story.

[@eddiemunster8634]

That's how neurotic folks roll

[@go4damo]

Is he new?

[@emmanuelsalazar9424]

This is like a demented SNL sketch.

[@DP-pj7qn]

I can totally relate to her young naivete and being taken advantage of by creepers

[@rickv4473]

Gary's up in heaven going.. Watchooo talkin about Molly.

[@justayoutuber1906]

Or down, looking up

[@janedoe-ex5wo]

🤣🤣🤣

[@Thomas-fk3cw]

😁 Well done. Good laugh!

[@johnlariviere4252]

Lol, nice.

[@chrism9962]

Watcha talkin bout Willis.

[@LifeInMontana]

Molly was and is SNL Gold! Love your energy Molly, thanks for the laughs.

[@TOCC50]

Chocolate chimp

[@tammybrown4901]

Absolutley an in will n grace omg.😅😅😅😅

[@marqo815]

You don’t know if it’s true at all.

[@Lospaghetto]

Wow. I heard her tell this story years ago on a late night show, but thought she was joking because how crazy it was. Can't believe it was true.

[@SuperSPatrick]

Maybe it isn't. He isn't here to defend himself.

[@buckfudker880]

He was certainly alive when she first started sharing the story elsewhere 🤷

[@brianbsully173]

I knew Molly when we were kids. She was so much fun! Very cool.

[@oasisjak]

Good for you.

[@justincoleman3805]

And now your kids are on molly. Full circle.

[@dianavargas9902]

I knew Molly too, I remember getting ice cream with her as we rode unicorns and flew to planet Jupiter. William Shatner and Whoopi Goldberg we're also in attendance.

[@stonesheeva7158]

@@dianavargas9902 Sarcasm is fun, but you do realize Molly was once a real-life human being that went to school and did real life human things? Not sure why it's that hard to believe? You do you tho.

[@foxbasealpha]

@@stonesheeva7158 Is she no longer a real-life human being?

[@Mistercline1]

Someone needs to do an animated short film of this incident…

[@Randolpher]

That could be a scene in a horror movie...*fingers poke from under door* "I can see youuu..."

[@joejackson9986]

Yes. Nothing funnier than sexual assault.

[@mrswjr4061]

Molly Shannon is doing a pretty good job at animating this story herself.

[@raysville7256]

I see what you did there with the short film.

[@Randolpher]

@@raysville7256 lol

[@jaw-knee-5]

Poor Molly. This is exactly how leprechauns attack too...

[@pianissimoforte4576]

Really? Are you speaking from experience?....

[@theskyybay420]

@@pianissimoforte4576 someone’s triggered, lol! How can that person say such a thing with all the “progress” leprechauns 🍀 have made over the years : )

[@ihaveinsomnia1]

😅😅😅😅😅😅

[@bhall4996]

@@theskyybay420 L.L.M.!! Aye!, Sae 'iz Naime!

[@paulforester6996]

Gary had a pot of gold also.🤔 Was he a leprechaun?

[@Renegade_2023]

I have tears in my eyes. What a story!

[@CannibalMan09]

Your laughing too?

[@okkcomputer]

why

[@t_rapsbruh5610]

What type of tears?

[@joel46n24]

The bouncing and flinging is what got me lmaoooo

[@MichaelTLane-cu1rj]

Willis tried to tell everyone. It was what he was always talking about.

[@taylorthompson4308]

😂

[@juicymiss87]

😂😂💀💀

[@LegendaryXfilezz]

Explain please? I'm confused lol

[@chrissy2356]

@@LegendaryXfilezz it's from the show gary coleman was on. He would always say what you talkin about willis..to the character named willis

[@MyNameIsUnavailable]

Whatchu talking bout Micheal?

[@andrewfoster883]

This is one of the strangest stories I've heard in a long time

[@malcolmxpanther]

She told this story on Conan around 1997, and everyone thought it was the funniest thing in the world; and the story is still funny.

[@laurafedora5385]

Being sexually assaulted is funny?

[@coreymichael5379]

Why is being sexually assaulted funny? Not sure I get the humour

[@MemeLord42069]

@@laurafedora5385 she makes it a joke, ask her

[@breakmylegs7294]

@@laurafedora5385 maybe because she was using it as a comedy skit

[@felyxmillicent6538]

@@laurafedora5385 When it's with Gary Coleman? Yes.

[@NolaChick82]

The visual of this is gold.

[@Deauxp._]

Leave it to Molly to turn something so disturbing into something hilarious! She truly is a class act!

[@cyoohoos]

Disturbing? He held her hand. Complimented her. And I’m sure she thought they were going to play Monopoly or UNO in his hotel room.

[@JayWalk23]

Gary Coleman was a menace 🤣🤣🤣

[@DarkSkies72]

I’m almost 50, 50 years old. Love her!!!

[@orangesharpy]

She can kick, stretch annnnnnnd KICK! 50!

[@39Hundred]

She’s describing it as if she was being attacked by a gremlin 😂

[@pp9678]

No by a mogwai

[@nicolemonrue]

Not a gremlin🤣🤣🤣

[@MrFloppy131]

I met Gary Coleman in my city he was pumping gas seemed really nice, and when we went inside to pay for the gas he paid for mine and the people there were like is that Gary Coleman

[@matthewmartinez3596]

Was he pumping your gas or his own? Lol

[@fartguy69]

great story.

[@pookiewookie7679]

@@matthewmartinez3596 lol 😄

[@wagonbrnrr6659]

Aww Gary was pumping You hahahaha

[@jamesanthony5681]

Hard to imagine him driving a car.

[@richardforgetcanada]

Howard was trying to hold back his laughter, but at 48 seconds…😂😂😂

[@cocopuff6810]

Me too.

[@torribrown2656]

The very thought of Gary Coleman trying to get some tickles the absolute hell outta me 😂😂😂😂😂

[@nancygreen3705]

😂😂😂😂

[@michaelg4664]

Whachu talkin bout Torri.

[@eltravos99]

Today I learned Gary Coleman is insane.

[@manbugfranknbeans8755]

*was

[@robmausser]

he's super dead

[@Marshall_Stacks]

@@cactine Wrong. Gary was always a turd.

[@robotjeans]

Silly Billy

[@TheJpep2424]

@@cactine you're insane if you believe that

[@missycitty9478]

A lot of young girls would have been traumatized by this. But Molly, Molly makes us laugh about it. Freaking love her. 😍

[@missycitty9478]

@@Meowthatsright Obviously. However, I get the feeling it was more of a learning curve for her rather than a traumatizing event. Thanks though, for stating the obvious! 😊

[@sonofhibbs4425]

Just because she makes a joke about it (as she should too!) it doesn’t mean she wasn’t traumatized by it. People handle trauma in all sorts of ways.

[@garthschneider7363]

Gary Coleman is the real life Ted...mind blown

[@lisamarie15]

Perfect !

[@DJaySplitSecond]

Gary wanted that Molly Shake 😂😂

[@eliseshipp4383]

🤣🤣🤣🤣

[@jorad4887]

We need Molly to be in more movies! She's awesome!

[@mindyabiznesspeople]

“He had a little suit on”. Hilarious

[@moreofawave]

So sad what actors/actresses had to go through just to be in show business. If this happened in any other industry there would have been a public outcry-they think artistic people deserve this abuse? How it went on so long (and probably still does) is vomitous.

[@TheScreamingFrog916]

No, actually it does happen in every situation/industry, where one person has power over another person.

[@Cbd_7ohm]

You have no proof it happened.

[@spankynater4242]

I know, poor Gary Coleman.

[@az.native]

This happens in all the time, in every industry.

[@nickfalletta661]

I'm DEAD. I can visualize the entire thing.

[@chrisjames5823]

"He was relentless" had me crying 😂

[@peterdarker1]

After Mr. Carlson from the WKRP bike shop tried that stuff with him and Dudley back in the 80's, Gary shoulda known better

[@sexyfatbastid]

I remember that ep.

[@jamesalexander8872]

Most memorable TV episode of the 80s

[@rickv4473]

Thats where he learned his moves

[@jazzidirossi5005]

Lord he know this shouldn’t be funny but I swear when I’m picturing it I can’t help but laughing 😂😂😂😂😭

[@moz85214]

Her Will and Grace character is hilarious!

[@murrynathan]

"So, you're throwing around 75 pounds while it's hard." Thank you for that Howard!

[@rubberchix]

You clearly have no sense of humour

[@rickv4473]

I think he said wow thats hard not, while it's hard

[@cathymcmillan7509]

Howard Stern has changed so much

[@jaysiegel4742]

the world needs to see a reenactment of the assault, with Beetlejuice playing the role of Gary Coleman...

[@rickv4473]

... And Howard playing Molly!

[@calisongbird]

Sexual harassment and assault is not entertainment.

[@christopherloffert880]

They should've used that experience as a skit on Saturday Night Live.

[@ianbauer4703]

Brilliant

[@GetzReel]

Lol good thing he was only 4’8. And we can laugh about this. Made for a great story.

[@kichigan1]

I love Molly. She's such an interesting comedian. I'm sorry she had to go through this dark moment.

[@JamiePellow-do6nv]

She's lucky the little "dark moment" didn't go through her!

[@MediaBuster]

Howard is a master of telling everyone else's stories..

[@mjolnircarlssen4211]

This is THE definitive “Me Too” account. This story HAD to be told. Thank you to both Molly and Howard.

[@malcolmxpanther]

She told this story 25 years ago on Conan

[@stewartkee6115]

Me Too account. Its probably bullshit then.

[@rachelwalsh6116]

She should not have said anything as he can't devend himself

[@Whatdocowsdrink]

This is scary, funny, frightening

[@mc1dash1b]

She is so funny doing made up bits but if she did this on SNL it would have been funny as hell.

[@sinoverlord409]

The best part of Gary's career is when Dave Chappelle did the skit of him in the mall as a security guard 😂

[@AnthonyHernandez-je1tx]

Gary Coleman was real life Peppy Le Pew 😂

[@Funkybassuk]

I was not expecting to laugh at this. God bless, Molly Shannon and rest in peace, Gary Coleman.

[@killclub422]

i had this exact encounter with gary coleman

[@c.t.4837]

What?! Let us know !

[@robk.6591]

Do tell.

[@noodlehat3250]

"What you talkin about killclub"

[@sadboygreggy]

_I was afraid to come forward until now but I’m one of Gary’s victims as well._

[@sinjin1259]

@@sadboygreggy Not me - I was victimized by Molly Shannon.

[@nicholusbaker2830]

Picturing this happen is beyond hilarious 🤣 😂

[@antonioluna4538]

Fr i can’t stop laughing

[@Dez-E]

She has one of the greatest smiles of all time

[@zzzroxyzzz]

That's disturbing just listening to it I can't imagine actually being there

[@blackmetalhead5883]

It wasn’t that damn traumatizing she’s laughing at it

[@Yell0wSmileY]

wow..i love Molly, this is hilarous and a dream come true...thank you Howard!

[@DavidGatto]

I to encountered Gary Coleman at the Chevron on Sepulveda by The Bel Air Market. All was going well until someone said, look it's Arnold, "What you talking about Willis". Gary went ballistic.

[@DavidGatto]

He started yelling at the top of his lungs 🫁 "May name is Gary, my name is Gary!"

[@RocStarr913]

@@DavidGattoWell, you asked for it. That’s why Coleman resented his career.

[@moehoward4618]

Poor Gary. He deserved so much better in life.

[@moehoward4618]

@Andrew Lion Great!

[@melissat3341]

@@moehoward4618 lol

[@timcollins3794]

Not.

[@fluffyclouds555]

He got fame and wealth though (?) should he also get women?

[@eric81872]

Thank you for the video! 🤩👍❤

[@angelmarcano6747]

That is hilarious I would have liked to see a comedy sketch on that😄

[@teresa3746]

I'm dying laughing. I have to read this book!

[@5plitpolygon550]

I always had a crush on her growing up, and now I just love goofy gals ever since!

[@edinamonsoon4794]

OMG, Molly Shannon is f-ing hilarious! .....and apparently Gary Coleman was a creeper. She tells the best stories with such emphasis, detail, and humor - just love her to bits.

[@CannonFodder873]

...so Molly Shannon invented "dwarf tossing" ?....I had no idea.🤣

[@relicman]

Thank God he was Small!

[@joyfj4763]

Omg… it’s hilarious but scary at the same time…

[@kevindotson3552]

This is better that any SNL skit ever.

[@michaelburke5907]

Could a been great on SNL...

[@jimsmith9853]

This Gary Coleman story should be made into a Broadway play.

[@jaw-knee-5]

or on ice.

[@lisadebergerwheeler7306]

One of my favorite people in this world! She made sure we heard she was a "virgin" 2x's. All I could think about was Mary Katherine Gallagher!!

[@dinarahm8589]

This is terrifying

[@deerheart87]

But funny

[@nicholusbaker2830]

It's hilarious

[@davereynolds7472]

Gary was hysterical. Did not suffer fools gladly.

[@rinnypink]

This story needs to be animated.

[@tomv5988]

Someone needs to animate this.

[@aquariandawn4750]

Now her story,in spite of being ridiculous, I absolutely believe. I guess thats how the truth feels.

[@maxinemorris6927]

She is so cute

[@nonamesinenomine]

She reminds me of a teacher 😅

[@charlescreamerii2715]

She lived the Trilogy of Terror "Amelia" episode/short in real life. Sad and funny and scary.

[@blackthought6133]

I would pay good dam money to see this incident animated 😂😂😂😂😂

[@mimigiggles4199]

Thank goodness he didn't give her a Cosby cocktail.

[@ChrisPuckett]

The Pride of Cleveland - love ya Molly!

[@KeizerHedorah]

sounds horrifying tbh, Molly is really cool tho

[@jernardellis2695]

Gary Coleman Can't Handle That

[@duaneraymond4252]

'Gary Coleman you better stop!!!' - Jamie Foxx

[@jasonwolfe3252]

I remember Gary saying he was a virgin well into his 30s. Kind of hard to imagine him being this aggressive

[@aarongottfried5595]

Might explain aggression

[@cdbutler1204]

He was still a virgin at 40.

[@Romanceguru]

Well if this is how he conducted himself, I’m not surprised at all.

[@tuity3357]

Fighting for her life from Gary Coleman…🤣🤣🤣

[@Lexman509]

Could of been worse, could of been Phil Spector inviting her back to his place.

[@dilbophagginz]

could have*

Or OJ

[@Pleaseopenyoureyes]

Could’ve Could have

[@smileearthlings.829]

So wrong to say this when he's not here to defend himself.

[@willperdue4429]

She told the same story on Conan when Gary was alive he had plenty of time to defend himself

[@lostcub8572]

Coleman was thinking "Different Strokes for Different Folks"😂

[@yjb854]

I almost wrecked my car laughing because of this

[@DiamondEDC]

😂😂😂 she needs to go on tour with this story

[@plissken2156]

This incident needs to be made into an SNL skit.

[@winterlopez8505]

Because of his size I didn't feel physically threatened 😆😅😂

[@micahclawrence]

I always had a crush on her and Cheri Oteri

[@TheFlyingHeart]

There’s a film version of this…called “Trilogy of Terror”

[@mrgmills70]

I wanna see this reenactment.

[@phillipmontgomery]

He's being flirtatious when they meet. Holds her hand up to his room. What the heck do you think's going to happen? This naive, BS has got to stop. I'm surprised she didn't press charges on him. Balancing around on the bed. How'd you even get on the bed?