Sharon Stone Drops Bombshell: She Once Went On A Date With Nelly & Recalls Shocking SNL Death Threats

Just when you thought Hollywood couldn’t surprise you anymore, Sharon Stone has everyone talking! The iconic “Basic Instinct” star sent social media into a frenzy after appearing on “Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen,” where she confirmed a rumor that seemed too wild to be true: She once went on a date with rap superstar Nelly!

A Plot Twist No One Saw Coming

When Andy Cohen asked about the rumor, Sharon Stone flashed a mysterious smile before dropping the bombshell: “Yes, I did go out with Nelly.” The studio erupted in shock, and fellow guest Bob Odenkirk couldn’t hide his surprise. But when pressed about a second date, Sharon simply shook her head and laughed, “No, just once.” She didn’t share any details about the date, leaving fans dying to know what really happened between the “Hot In Here” hitmaker and the Hollywood legend.

SNL Nightmares: “They Threatened To Kill Me!”

Sharon didn’t stop at her dating life. She stunned viewers by recalling a terrifying moment from her time hosting “Saturday Night Live” in 1992, right as “Basic Instinct” was causing controversy for its portrayal of homosexuality and bold nudity.

“There was a group of protesters in the audience,” Stone recounted. “As soon as we went live, they started rushing the stage, yelling that they were going to kill me.” SNL mastermind Lorne Michaels immediately yelled at the police: “What are you doing watching the f–king show?” The cops snapped to attention, tackled the protesters, and handcuffed them.

But live TV waits for no one. Sharon remembered, “The cameraman looked at me and said, ‘Sharon, hold for five…’ I thought he meant five minutes, but it was just five seconds! Before I could even catch my breath, we were live again.”

Private Life: Strength Through Adversity

Today, Sharon Stone is enjoying life as a single mom to three sons: Roan (25), Laird (20), and Quinn (19)—all adopted. After her marriage to Phil Bronstein ended, Sharon built her family on her own terms, becoming a symbol of resilience and independence in Hollywood.

Nelly’s Happy Ending With Ashanti

As for Nelly, after years of ups and downs, the rapper has found happiness with Ashanti—a love story spanning more than 20 years. The couple welcomed their son Kareem in July 2024, melting hearts with sweet family moments online. Nelly is also dad to two children from a previous relationship and two adopted kids from his late stepsister, showing he’s not just a hip-hop king but a true family man.

Fan Reactions: “Hollywood Never Runs Out Of Drama!”

The internet exploded as soon as Sharon’s story broke. Some fans were stunned by the Sharon Stone–Nelly twist, while others praised her courage during the SNL chaos. Many joked, “If Sharon and Nelly became a couple, Hollywood would never run out of drama!”

The Stories Behind The Spotlight

From unexpected dates to live TV nightmares, Sharon Stone proves that a star’s life is always full of surprises and challenges. No matter her age, she remains captivating, fearless, and endlessly fascinating. And Nelly, after everything, has found his peace with Ashanti and their family.

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