Published 14 hours ago • loading... • Updated 14 hours agoShow Less IconSheryl Underwood Defends The Rock After He Drops R-Word At Kevin Hart Roast Summary by TMZComedy veteran Sheryl Underwood says the surprise "r-word" joke from Dwayne Johnson during Netflix’s "The Roast of Kevin Hart" worked because roast comedy plays by a different set of rules ... and she says audiences understood the context.…Share menu1 Articles1 ArticlesAllLeftCenterRight1Search IconSort IconTMZLean RightFactualityOwnershipSheryl Underwood Defends The Rock After He Drops R-Word At Kevin Hart RoastComedy veteran Sheryl Underwood says the surprise "r-word" joke from Dwayne Johnson during Netflix’s "The Roast of Kevin Hart" worked because roast comedy plays by a different set of rules ... and she says audiences understood the context.…14 hours ago·Los Angeles, United StatesRead Full ArticleThink freely.Subscribe and get full access to Ground NewsSubscriptions start at $9.99/yearSubscribeBlindspot Title And LogoStories disproportionately reported by the Left or the RightSee More BlindspotsCoverage DetailsTotal News Sources1Leaning Left0Leaning Right1Center0Last Updated4 hours agoBias Distribution100% RightBias Distribution Too Big Arrow IconToo Big Arrow IconCaret Up Icon100% of the sources lean Right100% RightR 100%Factuality Info IconTo view factuality data please Upgrade to PremiumOwnership Info IconTo view ownership data please Upgrade to VantageTMZ broke the news in Los Angeles, United States 14 hours ago on Monday, May 11, 2026.Too Big Arrow IconCaret Down IconSources are mostly out of (0)Similar News TopicsDwayne "The Rock" Johnson Plus IconEntertainment Plus IconNetflix Plus IconShow AllBlindspot Title And LogoStories disproportionately reported by the Left or the RightSee More BlindspotsSimilar News TopicsDwayne "The Rock" Johnson Plus IconEntertainment Plus IconNetflix Plus IconShow All