Seth Rogen<\/strong><\/a> and Pharrell Williams<\/strong> got into a bit of a heated exchange at a dinner party over an issue the singer had with the comedian\u2019s comments about him in the press.<\/p>\n The moment was revealed during a sit-down between Rogen and his The Invite costar, Olivia Wilde<\/strong><\/a>, for Entertainment Weekly<\/a>, which was published on Wednesday, July 1. The discussion between the duo, who star in the movie about a dinner party that goes off the rails, prompted the Knocked Up actor to recall his most awkward real-life dinner party moment.<\/p>\n It all stemmed from his role<\/a> as Pumba the warthog in the live-action Disney<\/a> remake of The Lion King<\/a>. Rogen, 44, who isn\u2019t known for his voice, was tasked with singing in the movie on a soundtrack for which Williams, 53, was a producer.<\/p>\n LISA OConnor\/AFF-USA.com \/ MEGA<\/span><\/p>\n \u201cThere\u2019s a lot,\u201d Rogen revealed<\/a>. \u201cOnce I was at a dinner and I had made the Lion King movie and I sing in the movie and I had been doing interviews and I\u2019ve been talking about how Pharrell Williams got really frustrated with my singing.\u201d<\/p>\n The comedian thought<\/a> his comments were innocuous and honest, but when he met with Williams and others for a meal, the musician confronted him.<\/p>\n \u201cHe was like, \u2018Hey, I don\u2019t like how you suggest that I got frustrated with your singing.\u2019 And I was like, \u2018You did.\u2019 And he\u2019s like, \u2018I don\u2019t like you suggesting that\u2026 I feel frustration,\u2019\u201d Rogen explained.<\/p>\n Mirrorpix \/ MEGA<\/span><\/p>\n Rogen continued, \u201cAnd I\u2019m like, \u2018You\u2019re feeling it right now. It\u2019s happening at this dinner.\u201d<\/p>\n Wilde, 43, suggested that Williams may have been justified in his desire not to appear<\/a> like a frustrated person, given that his biggest musical hit is a song called \u201cHappy.\u201d<\/p>\n This story Seth Rogen Reveals Confrontation With Pharrell Williams Over \u2018Frustration\u2019 With His \u2018Lion King\u2019 Singing<\/a> first appeared on Star<\/i><\/a>. Follow Star<\/strong> on Yahoo<\/strong><\/a> so you don\u2019t miss what\u2019s coming next.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Seth Rogen and Pharrell Williams got into a bit of a heated exchange at a dinner party over an issue the singer had with the comedian\u2019s comments about him in the press. 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