Shia LaBeouf is sharing his perspective on homosexuality.
“I do know I’m f***ing deep off into the Bible. I do know what the Bible says … about homosexuality,” LaBeouf, 39, mentioned throughout a Saturday, February 28, interview with Channel 5 With Andrew Callaghan.
When host Andrew Callaghan requested what the Bible says about homosexuality, LaBeouf replied, “Nah.”
“That’s what it says?” Callaghan, 28, mentioned, whereas LaBeouf added, “Yeah.”
Shia LaBeouf has as soon as once more been arrested in New Orleans in reference to an alleged Mardi Gras-related incident. The Related Press reported on Saturday, February 28, that LaBeouf, 39, was arrested earlier within the day on suspicion of misdemeanor easy battery. This cost is expounded to his earlier arrest on two counts of battery for (…)
Callaghan identified that the Bible had been written “a very very long time in the past,” main LaBeouf to answer, “Bro, you are able to do no matter you need with the textual content. It’s not my enterprise.”
“I’m a standard Catholic, that’s OK,” LaBeouf continued. “I actually f*** with the Bible.”
The interview with LaBeouf was revealed the identical day that the actor was arrested in New Orleans for a second time in reference to an alleged Mardi Gras incident. The Related Press reported on Saturday that he was arrested on suspicion of misdemeanor easy battery, associated to his earlier arrest on two counts of battery for allegedly putting somebody a number of instances whereas being escorted out of a restaurant on February 17.
The incident reportedly occurred close to New Orleans’ French Quarter. LaBeouf’s legal professional, Sarah Chervinsky, informed the outlet that he voluntarily turned himself in on the Orleans Parish jail after studying {that a} new arrest warrant was issued on Friday, February 27.
“No common particular person can be required to submit over $100,000 in bonds, and be jailed two separate instances for one misdemeanor incident,” Chervinsky mentioned. “Simply as he doesn’t deserve preferential therapy, Mr. LaBeouf additionally doesn’t should be handled extra harshly by the police and courts simply because he’s a public determine.”
Us Weekly reached out to representatives for LaBeouf and the New Orleans Police Division for remark on the time. After his February 17 arrestLaBeouf appeared in court docket the identical day and has a pretrial listening to scheduled on Thursday, March 19.
Throughout his Saturday interview, LaBeouf mirrored on his “habits.”
“My aspect is that this. My habits? Bulls***. I gotta cope with that,” he defined. “Does that imply I gotta go to rehab once more? I’m simply not into it, bro. I don’t suppose my solutions are there. I don’t. I genuinely don’t. If I genuinely did, I’d go. I don’t suppose I’ve a ingesting drawback, I believe I’ve a special drawback. And I’m going to deal with it.”
UPDATE — 2/19/26 at 12:30 p.m. ET: Us Weekly has obtained the police report, which particulars Shia LaBeouf allegedly hurled homophobic slurs, punched two individuals, presumably dislocating one’s nostril and dragged his Catholic religion into the struggle that landed him behind bars this week. LaBeouf turned “irate and aggressive” all through the night time earlier than he was thrown out of an (…)
When requested what that wrestle is, LaBeouf mentioned he thinks he has a “small man advanced.”
“I don’t know what it’s. I believe it’s one thing that has to do with anger and ego extra so than my ingesting,” he mentioned. “That’s the place I’m at now in my journey. I’m attempting to navigate it. I’ll determine it out.”
He continued, “What sort of issues set off that anger? I imply, boy, I haven’t skilled that for some time, however I’ll be sincere with you, large homosexual persons are scary to me. After I’m standing on my own and three homosexual dudes are subsequent to me, touching my leg, I get scared. I’m sorry if that’s homophobic, then I’m that. It simply occurred one time, (and) that’s why I obtained arrested.”