Bill Burr and Billy Corgan addresses Brother Rumors Surprisingly First Meeting

Whether Bill Burr and Billy Corgan actually share a father, they have at least one thing in common: a vendetta against Howie Mandel.

The Howie is doing things Host staged a (alleged) family reunification between the two bills on Latest episode Of his podcast – but much for their discomfort he did it without telling the whole truth. Especially Burr was caught by the guard when his visit to the pod was crashed by a “surprise” special guest: Smashing Pumpkins guitarist, who became viral a few months ago to theorize that he and Burr can be half brothers.

“You’re an A-hole,” Burr told Mandel immediately as you shook Corgan’s hand. This answer was a surprise to coron who insisted, “He told me you were cool with me coming.”

“That’s what he does,” Burr replied. When Corgan offered to leave, Burr sat back in his seat and said, “Okay, f — what I do.”

The comedian then instructed his apparent irritation to Corgan. “Did you ever believe in the fact that I never told that story (meant) it might you shouldn’t? ”

The story in question came up during Corgan’s conversation in November with almond when he revealed The 10 years before, his stepmother told him that Burr “Possibly one of the children your father has led in his days as a traveling musician.” Corgan even remembered his father and said he had a half -brother named Bill, who was born at the same time as him (Corgan is 57 and Burr 56). At the time, the musician insisted that he was serious, although he later expressed doubts that he was actually related to Burr.

However, while reflecting on the theory of almond and corone, Burr hinted that there may be some truth to the story.

“He was a piece of S —,” he said of his father. “He had two kids so close together and he gave them the same f — ing names? He thinks it’s different because he’s Billy and I’m Bill. That’s how he told the difference.”

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Burr then clarified that although he doesn’t mind Corgan, speculation brings negative memories. In an attempt to facilitate the mood, Corgan confirmed his own doubts and gesticulated to burr and joking, “the fact that he said he can’t sing, I think, disprove that we’re akin because I’m not funny, So … it goes both ways.

Burr again expressed frustration over Corgan for sharing the story in the first place and asked, “Why did you feel the need to do it?” The musician defended himself by pointing to almond and explained that he insisted that Corgan shared the story in the air after being told privately.

BURR then tore into the almond to set up the meeting for “Ratings” that excites “, what will happen? Should we play catch? We are both in our 50s.”

Corgan jumped in and said to Mandel, “These are some Dr. Phil S — You got started.”

Burr observed that he and Corgan, after all, made a connection. “I think we’re kind of on the same page in thinking you’re a kind of d — right now,” he told Mandel.

At one point, Mandel stepped out of the room to let the two talk alone, while emotional piano music swollen in the background. Burr and Corgan took a few moments to discuss their “relationship with father”, compare the different details they knew of his life.

“That’s funny though? If we were born under the internet … I don’t think you can get rid of it anymore. As at one point it became fun for me that he had more families. There was something crazy about That, “Burr commented and laughed then and noticed,” I forget the kind that we are on a podcast. ”

“At least we broke the cycle,” Burr continued, then continued to mock the still absent almond and stabbed his fun at his America’s got talent performance. “At least we’re not on some terrible networking shows judging spinners or what the hell Howie’s career has become,” he said.

At the end of their conversation, Burr said he was convinced, “We have the same father.”

Representatives of Burr and Corgan did not immediately respond to Entertainment weekly‘s request for comment.

See the awkward interaction between Burr and Corgan below.