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Howie Mandel apologizes for ambushing Bill Burr and Billy Corgan: 'I feel horrible'

After ambushing Bill Burr and Billy Corgan with a face-to-face meeting between the suspected half-brothers, Howie Mandel apologizes: 'I feel horrible'

The America's Got Talent judge was referring to the Jan. 21 episode of his podcast, on which Mandel surprised Burr with a second guest: Corgan of the Smashing Pumpkins. Corgan had explained on Mandel's show in November that his stepmother told him a decade ago that Burr "might be one of the children that your father sired in his days being a traveling musician." On the new episode, Mandel insisted to his daughter and cohost, Jackie, and his guests for the day, twin brother comedians and actors Randy and Jason Sklar, that he had only good intentions with the stunt.

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