Martha Stewart apologized on TODAY following her controversial Halloween costume that appeared to depict a homeless person and said Craig Melvin was not at fault for her wearing the outfit that sparked a backlash.
\n\nThe 85-year-old lifestyle guru has been facing criticism since she posted a now-deleted photo of her looking disheveled while holding a clipboard that read, “I AM HUNGRY HELP ME!!” for Halloween, per NBC News. During her appearance on TODAY Nov. 6, Stewart addressed the controversy and how Craig got roped into it.
\n\n“I made a mistake,” Stewart said. “I was stupid, what else can I say? I am so sorry, and I hope that my followers and my fans and the rest of America forgives me for doing something that was not meant in any way to be a bad thing.”
\n\nCraig then asked Stewart about reports that said she claimed she wore the last-minute costume because he spilled chocolate on her sweater during their TODAY Halloween special segment on Oct. 30, where Craig was dressed as rapper Snoop Dogg.
\n\n“I didn’t have a costume because you had spilled some chocolate on my white sweater, and I don’t blame you at all,” she told Craig. “It…
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