The Wild DMX Story: Anthony Anderson Recalls Incident at Red Lobster

The unlikely friendship between late rapper DMX and actor Anthony Anderson took a surprising turn when the two shared a meal at Red Lobster years ago. In a recent podcast interview with Byron Scott, Anthony recounted the hilarious yet alarming incident that occurred during their dinner outing.

According to Anthony, DMX ordered shrimp prepared three different ways – broiled, fried, and sautéed. As they enjoyed their meal, DMX suddenly began choking, revealing that he was allergic to shrimp. Despite breaking out in hives, DMX insisted that he loved the taste of the seafood.

In a bizarre turn of events, DMX attempted to relieve his allergic reaction by reaching for a steak knife to stick it in his ear. Anthony had to intervene quickly to prevent his friend from harming himself.

The story of Anthony Anderson saving DMX from stabbing himself in the ear over a shrimp allergy has left many in disbelief. The incident serves as a reminder of the unexpected and humorous moments that can arise from unlikely friendships in Hollywood.

As fans continue to mourn the loss of DMX, this wild and unforgettable anecdote shared by Anthony Anderson sheds light on the unique bond between the late rapper and the “Black-ish” star.