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Jackée Harry Being Slapped By Eartha Kitt Is The Best Story Ever

Social media is having a field day in the aftermath.

Twitter can reveal a lot of tea the general public might not otherwise know and this afternoon we got a crazy story from an unlikely source.

Writer Michael Segalov tweeted out a question asking about their most crazy encounter with a celebrity. Jackée Harry’s easily took the top prize.

The former 227 star revealed that she had an interesting encounter with the late singer and actress Eartha Kitt. According to her, she was slapped by Kitt because she found out her man was cheating on her with Harry. Harry, however, claims she didn’t know he was attached.

“Eartha Kitt slapped the f%#! outta me!” Harry tweeted. “She thought I was sleeping with her boyfriend.. which I was, but I didn’t know he was taken.”

  • Eartha Kitt passed away in 2008 at 81 years old, but it’s stories like Harry’s that reminds us why the "I Want to be Evil" singer was so legendary. See some of the best reactions below.

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