Dame Dash pulled up to “The Breakfast Club” and didn’t waste a second before shaking the table. The former Roc-A-Fella CEO came to promote a new artist and address headlines about his finances, but what viewers got instead was a heated debate with Charlamagne Tha God that quickly spiraled into one of the show’s most talked-about moments.

From the jump, Dash came out swinging. “I don’t think you’re a proper representation of the masculine Black man,” he told Charlamagne. “Your OG is Wendy Williams… she put you on, and you should give her grace. And you should also give her her props out of respect.”

Charlamagne laughed, but Dash pressed harder. He even brought up a 2012 incident when the radio host was attacked on the street. “Yeah, you ran. I’d rather get my ass whipped,” Dash teased. Then things escalated. Looking Charlamagne dead in the eye, Dame said, “No disrespect, but I kind of think you’re gay. You just act a little gay.”

When Charlamagne asked if he had a problem with gay people, Dash doubled down: “Not at all. I’ve got a problem with people that pretend they’re not gay. Men that are gay should say they’re gay.” Charlamagne denied the claim, but Dash didn’t let up: “You are!”

The interview only got hotter when Charlamagne clapped back, joking that Dame was giving “old Harlem aunty” energy. That’s when Dash’s energy shifted again. “I could punch you right in your face like a grown man, and you won’t do sh-t,” he snapped. “If we were on the street right now and you were talking like that, I would’ve f-cked you up. But I’m not gonna do that.”

By the end, nothing about the conversation was centered on music. Instead, Dash and Charlamagne turned the studio into a battleground for ego, masculinity, and pride. Messy, combative, and at times hilarious, the disagreement reminds everyone that Dame Dash still knows how to keep a room — and the internet — on its toes.