A while back, we asked members of the BuzzFeed Community to tell us which celebrity interview moment was inappropriate or uncalled for. Here are some of the most shocking times hosts and interviewers crossed the line while trying to "poke fun" at famous women:
Warning: This post contains mentions of sexual assault.
1.When David Letterman interrupted his interview with Catherine Zeta-Jones to touch her hair without her consent, making her clearly uncomfortable.
Watch the full moment here at the 9:55 mark:
2.When Jeremy Renner made an unrehearsed joke about Jennifer Lopez's breast while they were presenting a Golden Globe award in 2015.
3.When David Letterman kept commenting on Tina Turner's scent and even made a joke about it to lure people to see her concerts.
Watch the full moment here at the 5:00 mark:
4.When Jay Leno took a jab at Marcia Clark's hairdo on The Tonight Show, joining in on the toxic male behavior directed toward Clark's appearance in the mid-'90s during the O.J. Simpson trial.
5.When Wendy Williams slut-shamed Draya Michele in front of her audience.
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6.When Bruce Rosenblum (CEO and chairman of the Television Academy) made Sofía Vergara stand on a revolving pedestal like a trophy while he gave a cringeworthy speech about diversity in television.
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7.When Piers Morgan criticized a picture Jesy Nelson uploaded on her Instagram.
8.When David Letterman's crew zoomed in on Jennifer Lopez's breasts, and he made comments about her chest.
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9.When Howard Stern body-shamed Anna Nicole Smith and tried to force her to weigh herself during her interview.
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10.When Ellen made a whole game out of which English words Sofía Vergara could and couldn't pronounce.
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11.When David Letterman asked Lindsay Lohan questions about rehab that hadn't been approved.
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12.When Howard Stern interviewed Emma Bunton (aka Baby Spice) and was offensive and sexist the whole time.
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13.When David Letterman sucked on Jennifer Aniston's hair.
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14.When Howard Stern asked Sarah Michelle Gellar how hairy her vagina was.
15.When Ellen put photos of famous men and Taylor Swift's exes on a big screen and asked her which ones she dated.
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16.When Janet Jackson told David Letterman she didn't want to talk about her performance at Super Bowl XXXVIII with Justin Timberlake, but he ignored her and still asked.
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17.When Jessica Alba described her reservations about wearing a revealing outfit while filming Honey, and David Letterman made sexual comments about it that made her uncomfortable.
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18.When David Letterman kept asking and pressuring Madonna to kiss a random stranger in the audience, despite her repeatedly saying no.
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19.When Ellen repeatedly asked Taylor Swift and Zac Efron if they were dating when they went on her show to promote The Lorax.
Watch the interview moment here at the 0:45 mark:
20.When Ellen tried to publicly accuse Dakota Johnson of not inviting her to her birthday party.
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21.When Howard Stern sexually harassed Mariah Carey during her interview, and she was visibly uncomfortable.
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22.When Ellen forced Mariah Carey to drink alcohol to prove she wasn't pregnant.
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23.When David Letterman had Britney Spears read a Top 10 List about things that would be different if she were president of the US, which made jokes of her struggles and of her intelligence.