Palm Beach Pete says he’s not changing his look despite the frequent comparisons to Jeffrey Epstein because he considers himself a good-looking, decent guy, not a monster like Epstein was.
The viral sensation joined the reporter live to talk about his sudden fame, which began when someone filmed him cruising down a Florida highway in his convertible.PBP says this kind of attention isn’t unusual for him he claims it’s pretty normal to go viral now and then.
In the past, he’s unexpectedly appeared in the background of a Real Housewives episode, stirring up online chatter, and he was once spotted at a hockey game with his kids, drawing attention again.When asked by Harvey and Charles if it wouldn’t be easier to shave his head or grow a beard to avoid comparisons, Pete stood firm he’s not changing his appearance.
As for any negative encounters, Pete says no one has ever confronted him in person. He admits to getting some hate online, but in real life, people are mostly respectful.In fact, most people just want photos.
Watch the full clip to see Pete happily posing with fans.Bottom line Epstein may be gone, but Palm Beach Pete’s popularity is very much alive.