A bizarre video of Kirstie Alley revealing the wild outfits her parents were wearing during a fatal car crash has gone viral.
The clip of the late star resurfaced this week on X, formerly Twitter, as he discussed the tragic incident in which a drunk driver killed his mother and seriously injured his father during a collision in 1981.
The couple had been at a Halloween party at the time and viewers were stunned when Kirstie revealed her favorite outfits.
The clip was uploaded along with a caption that read: “I could give you 1000 guesses and you wouldn’t get it right.”
A bizarre video of Kirstie Alley revealing the wild outfits her parents were wearing during a fatal car crash has gone viral.
Lillian Maxine Alley, nicknamed ‘Mickie’, was ejected from her car, while Robert Alley suffered critical chest injuries following the October 1981 crash, but fortunately survived.
In the clip, which resurfaced earlier this week, Kirstie can be seen in the middle of an interview with Barbara Walters as she talks about her arrival at the hospital after the tragic accident.
“We were all sitting in this waiting room and we were sobbing and while I was crying, my sister was there and I wasn’t looking at her but I said, ‘Where were you going?’
And she said, “To a Halloween party.” And I said, “What were they wearing?” Why do you ask this? Kirstie mused in an exasperated tone.
Kirstie’s sister told her that her parents had dressed as “the odd couple”, but after struggling to piece it together, she dug deeper to get more precise details.
‘I asked him, “What exactly were your costumes?” And she said, “Mommy was a black girl and daddy was a member of the Ku Klux Klan.”
The famous actress chuckled and put her hands to her head as she continued, “We started laughing and I guess the whole family had heard this conversation and we all started laughing.”
“And it was the greatest tribute they could give to my mother.”
The clip was flooded with comments as viewers rushed to share their thoughts.
The clip of the late star resurfaced this week on X as he discussed the tragic incident in which a drunk driver killed his mother and seriously injured his father during a collision in 1981.
The clip was flooded with comments as viewers rushed to share their thoughts on the admission.
One wrote: ‘WHY WOULD YOU ADMIT THIS?’
Another added: “‘My mother died in blackface’ is an incredible thing to say on network television.”
And a third joked: “‘We were going to a Halloween party’ is a great way to get out of trouble if someone sees you dressing this way.”
Kirstie, who succumbed to colon cancer at age 71 in 2022, refused to meet the drunk driver in the years that followed.
Cherrie White, who now lives in Arlington, Texas, had tried to reach out to the Cheers star in 2019 to apologize, but Kirstie refused to meet with her. online radar previously revealed.
Kirstie had just moved to Los Angeles in 1981 and was preparing for her final audition for the role of Lieutenant Saavik in Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan when she received a phone call from her sister Colette informing her that her parents were in a fatal accident. .
That’s how she learned that her mother, Lillian Maxine Alley, nicknamed ‘Mickie,’ was thrown from her vehicle and that her father, Robert Alley, was in critical condition with chest injuries after White, then known as Cherie Glymph, will crash into your car.
Colette told him: ‘Mom is dead and dad is dying. You’ve got to come home,” Kirstie wrote in her 2005 memoir, How to Lose Your Ass and Get Your Life Back: Reluctant Confessions from a Big-Butt Star.
Cherrie was just 27 at the time and working at the Boeing airplane plant in Wichita, Kansas, Kirstie’s hometown, in the midst of a messy divorce.
He said he decided to go out for drinks on the way home from work on the night of Oct. 23, 1981, when he swerved toward the Alleys’ car on I-135.
“Sometimes I wish the woman who killed my mother that night…had known about my mother’s disguise, because maybe she would also know that my mother was a very funny person,” Kirstie wrote in her memoir.
According to court records, Cherrie pleaded guilty to misdemeanor vehicular manslaughter and was sentenced to a year in county jail and rehabilitation, but Kirstie tweeted last year that she only spent three months behind bars before being released.
Cherrie White, who now lives in Arlington, Texas, had tried to reach out to the Cheers star in 2019 to apologize for the fatal accident when she was 27 years old.
Kirstie tweeted in 2017 that she has “no sympathy” for people who drive drunk.
White pleaded guilty and was sentenced to a year in prison plus time in rehab, but was released from jail after just three months, Kirstie said in 2021.
Cherrie then tried to contact Kirstie in 2019, but the famous actress refused to meet.
“I can understand why Kirstie doesn’t want to talk to me,” said Cherrie, who has since retired. National Researcher At the time.
“But if I changed my mind, I would tell Kirstie and her father how sorry I am for what happened that night and the pain I caused them.”
Cherrie, now a grandmother and mother of three, had previously spoken out about the devastating 2011 accident, admitting Investigator: ‘I shouldn’t have been driving that night. He had a lot on his mind and was intoxicated.
“I was going through a divorce. I stopped by a local club for a bite to eat and had a few drinks.
She said both she and Robert Alley were trying to avoid an accident involving other cars when they collided.
“I was later told that the other car spun and spun several times, ejecting the female passenger,” he said, noting that she “passed out.”
“When I came to, I saw a woman’s body on the side of the road covered with a sheet,” Cherrie said. ‘Then I saw the paramedics working on the man.
“I was later told that the passenger had died and that the driver was taken to the hospital in critical condition,” he continued. But I never knew the name of the woman I killed. The authorities never told me the names of the victims because the driver was still in the hospital and they could not reveal her name.
“For 30 years I have carried the burden of not knowing who I killed,” he said.
He later wrote a letter to the unnamed survivor of the accident, Robert, as part of his rehabilitation, but never sent it.