Justin Timberlake Jokes About Being Arrested For DUI During World Tour In Boston, Leaving Fans Speechless

Lina Portman2 days ago

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I can’t cry myself a river over this one! In a surprising move during his Boston concert, Justin Timberlake seemingly poked fun at his recent DWI arrest. The Forget Tomorrow World Tour singer, fresh off weeks of legal troubles following his arrest in Sag Harbor, New York, bounced back on stage with full energy. Reports had surfaced earlier that a detained Timberlake had mumbled concerns about the incident impacting the tour. Now, it seems he chose to address the situation with a lighthearted joke, leaving fans too stunned to speak.

Justin Timberlake was recently arrested for drunk driving.

Justin Timberlake's DWI joke

During his Boston concert, the SexyBack singer took a moment to address his recent DUI arrest. The 43-year-old singer was on tour and performing at TD Garden when a fan filmed a video of him making a joke about the incident. In the clip, Timberlake asks the crowd, “So uh, is anyone here tonight driving?” As the crowd erupted in cheers and noise, he quickly added, “No, I'm kidding.”

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After his light-hearted remark about being arrested for drunk driving, Timberlake quickly got the conversation back on track. He added: “Is anyone here tonight, is this your first time here at the show? Has anyone here been to 1, 2, 3, maybe 4 of our shows? “, he asked before adding: “For all of you who came for the first time tonight, seriously, I hope you feel the camaraderie and the love. »

Justin Timberlake felt 'remorseful and ashamed'

Timberlake first addressed the situation at the United Center in Chicago, expressing gratitude to fans who supported him, saying, “I'm here…I know sometimes I'm hard to love but you keep loving me and I love you back. Thank you very much.

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According to a source who spoke to ET, the DUI arrest “has affected him, but he's trying to see it as a way to recharge.” The source also claimed that Timberlake “feels remorseful, ashamed and humiliated, and that he takes the situation seriously and recognizes the potential impact it could have on the family dynamic as a husband and father, as well as his fans.”

The singer was arrested on June 18 and reportedly spent a night in police custody, where he panicked over the situation. The pop star was stopped by a young police officer who did not know the singer's identity and asked him to take a breathalyzer test, which he refused. Timberlake, with red, glassy eyes, was arrested on suspicion of running a stop sign and veering out of his lane in the Hamptons. He later failed a sobriety test. The 43-year-old, who spent the evening at the American Hotel in Sag Harbor, Long Island, admitted to having only one martini before choosing to drive.