Pharrell Williams Hails Matthews: ‘There’s No One That Slices Through’ Spin ‘Better Than You’

Curtis Houck | December 15, 2016
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Yes, folks, you read that headline right. Near the tail end of Wednesday’s Hardball, rapper Pharrell Williams lauded MSNBC host Chris Matthews for being someone Williams has “been watching...for years” because of “the way that you keep people straight” and slice through spin. 

Williams was on-set with Matthews for a taped interview promoting the NASA-inspired film Hidden Figures along with the cast members portraying three African-American mathematicians when Williams ended the segment early to fawn over Matthews.