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Michael B. Jordan Addresses Lori Harvey Split On SNL: ‘I Went Through My Very First Public Breakup’

<p>As <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;dev&period;theshaderoom&period;com&sol;photos-lori-harvey-and-damson-idris-affirm-new-romance-during-her-star-studded-26th-birthday-celebrations&sol;" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noopener">Lori Harvey<&sol;a> cozies up to Damson Idris&comma; Michael B&period; Jordan is jokingly speaking about his split from the 26-year-old&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h3 style&equals;"text-align&colon; center&semi;">Michael B&period; Jordan Is Focused On Being A Bilingual Baddie Since The Split&colon; <em>&&num;8216&semi;Estoy En Raya&&num;8217&semi;<&sol;em><&sol;h3>&NewLine;<p>He acknowledged the split during his <em>Saturday Night Live <&sol;em>monologue by proclaiming that he had recently gone through his &&num;8220&semi;very first public breakup&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>He also went on to share that&comma; while getting into shape is a common goal following a breakup&comma; he was already ripped for his role in <em>Creed III<&sol;em>&comma; which he directed&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<blockquote><p>&&num;8220&semi;Most people after a breakup are like&comma; &&num;8216&semi;I&&num;8217&semi;m going to get in better shape&period;&&num;8217&semi; But I was already in <em>Creed <&sol;em>shape&excl;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p><&sol;blockquote>&NewLine;<p>As a result of him already being in tip-top physical condition&comma; Michael noted that he had to focus on other pursuits&comma; like language-learning&period; He also showed off his Spanish-speaking skills when sharing the he&&num;8217&semi;s joined a membership-based app called Raya to network&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<blockquote><p>&&num;8220&semi;So I had to be like&comma; &&num;8216&semi;All right&comma; I guess I&&num;8217&semi;ll learn a new language&period;&&num;8217&semi; Anyway&comma; <em>estoy en Raya<&sol;em>&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p><&sol;blockquote>&NewLine;<h3 style&equals;"text-align&colon; center&semi;">The Actor Addressed <em>That <&sol;em>Photo Of His Supposed Reaction&colon; &&num;8216&semi;I Was Chillin&excl;&&num;8217&semi;<&sol;h3>&NewLine;<p>After announcing that he&&num;8217&semi;s looking for connections on Raya&comma; Michael proceeded to speak on a photo of him that went viral following the news&period; Specifically&comma; he was spotted looking down in the dumps while at an NBA game&comma; and many believed his demeanor was over the breakup&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<blockquote><p>&&num;8220&semi;After the breakup&comma; everyone thought I was so heartbroken because&comma; when the news came out&comma; I was at a basketball game&comma; and they caught me looking &lbrack;upset&rsqb;&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p><&sol;blockquote>&NewLine;<p><amp-twitter data-tweetid&equals;"1533791392530587649" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"480"><&sol;amp-twitter><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>However&comma; he explained the matter away by sharing&comma; &&num;8220&semi;Look&comma; I was just chillin&period; but the internet decided that was me being sad&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>He also humorously noted that&comma; when it comes to sad Michael Jordan memes&comma; the memorable photo of the <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;knowyourmeme&period;com&sol;memes&sol;crying-michael-jordan" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noopener">basketball star crying<&sol;a> is much more likely to come up&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-twitter data-tweetid&equals;"1171956273388097536" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"480"><&sol;amp-twitter><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Finally&comma; we should add that this was followed by a bit that included numerous <em>SNL <&sol;em>stars fawning over Michael B&period; Jordan&comma; suggesting that the actor can certainly still get it&excl;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-youtube data-videoid&equals;"62D6pNG56bw" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"1000" height&equals;"563" dock&equals;"&num;dock-slot"><&sol;amp-youtube><&sol;p>&NewLine;<h3 style&equals;"text-align&colon; center&semi;">Steve Harvey Noted That Lori&&num;8217&semi;s In &&num;8216&semi;A Great Place&&num;8217&semi; Since Her &amp&semi; Michael&&num;8217&semi;s Breakup<&sol;h3>&NewLine;<p>While on the subject of Michael and Lori&&num;8217&semi;s breakup&comma; Steve Harvey noted that the 26-year-old is in &&num;8220&semi;a great place in her life&&num;8221&semi; following the split&comma; as <em><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;dev&period;theshaderoom&period;com&sol;lori-harvey-has-been-in-a-great-place-since-split-from-michael-b-jordan-steve-harvey-says&sol;" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noopener">The Shade Room<&sol;a> <&sol;em>previously reported&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<blockquote><p>&&num;8220&semi;She&&num;8217&semi;s done a really good job of figuring it out and getting it right&period; And I think she&&num;8217&semi;s at a great place in her life right now—I think she’s content with Lori and I think that’s a great place for her to start from&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p><&sol;blockquote>&NewLine;<p>He added that Lori&&num;8217&semi;s &&num;8220&semi;growing up as a public figure&&num;8221&semi; 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