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<blockquote data-quote="UPROXX" data-source="post: 63376" data-attributes="member: 81"><img src="https://uproxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/tiffany-haddish-TOP.jpg?w=1024&amp;h=437&amp;crop=1" alt="tiffany haddish usher 2018 city of hope gala" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" />Getty Image / Kevin Mazur<a href="https://uproxx.com/tv/tiffany-haddish-to-replace-ellen-degeneres-talk-show/" target="_blank">Tiffany Haddish</a> recently spoke with <a href="https://www.cosmopolitan.com/entertainment/celebs/a40709767/tiffany-haddish-interview-2022/" target="_blank">Cosmopolitan</a>, in which she opened up about her comedic craft. While it’s customary for celebrity comedians to poke fun at other celebrities, some are often caught off guard by certain jokes. Haddish, on the other hand, makes sure she receives permission to use certain jokes in which a specific celebrity is the target.Haddish offered a joke about R&amp;B singer <a href="https://uproxx.com/music/usher-tiny-desk-concert/" target="_blank">Usher</a> as an example.“I got this joke, ‘I curse you out with joy. I hope that you spread it. I hope you spread it like Usher spreads herpes.’ I have said that in front of Usher,” said Haddish.According to <a href="https://uproxx.com/movies/tiffany-haddish-calls-will-smith-oscars-slap-beautiful/" target="_blank">Haddish</a>, Usher told her “Your ass is crazy.”“I said, ‘Yeah, well, there’s a rumor out there saying you got herpes,” she said. ‘I don’t know if you do or don’t, but that sh*t is funny.’”The joke refers to a few <a href="https://www.tmz.com/2017/07/21/usher-lawsuit-sex-herpes-10-million/" target="_blank">2017 lawsuits</a>, in which a handful of women accused Usher of passing them herpes. Haddish said Usher agreed that the joke was funny, however, if he hadn’t, she would be willing to withhold the joke from her set.“If he had said, ‘Tiff, don’t say that no more. I don’t like it. I’m not comfortable with you saying that,’ I would stop saying it,” Haddish said.Haddish currently has several film and television projects in the world, including a remake of Disney’s Haunted Mansion. She is also currently <a href="https://uproxx.com/music/lil-wayne-snoop-dogg-working-with-tiffany-haddish-new-music/" target="_blank">working on music</a> with Lil Wayne and Snoop Dogg.<a href="https://uproxx.com/music/tiffany-haddish-usher-herpes-joke/" target="_blank">Continue reading...</a></blockquote>

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