Censor defends Ninja for refusing to take photo with a fan Ninja, Twitch \/ Censor, YouTubeWhile Fortnite Battle Royale streamers, his internet fame isn\u2019t all sunshine and roses, as he explained in an apologetic Tweet on May 15. According to Ninja, he\u2019d been out on a walk with his wife, Jessica Blevins, when the two were approached by a fan who\u2019d hoped to take a picture with the streamer. However, Ninja had apparently denied the fan\u2019s request, prompting him to post an apology the very next day. To the kid I didnt take a picture with yesterday I am sorry, @JessicaBlevins and I were on a walk in the privacy of our neighborhood and on the phone. Still feel bad I said no but just need a safe place. Catch me at chipotle and I got you. \u2014 Ninja (@Ninja) May 15, 2019 \u201cTo the kid I didn\u2019t take a picture with yesterday, I am sorry,\u201d Ninja wrote of the situation. \u201cJessica Blevins and I were on a walk in the privacy of our neighborhood and on the phone. Still feel bad I said no, but just need a safe place. Catch me at Chipotle and I got you.\u201d Read More: Call of Duty pro Doug \u2018Censor\u2019 Martin spoke out on the issue in a pointed reply to Ninja\u2019s Tweet, noting that celebrities are often penned as the \u201cbad guy\u201d when they decline fan requests. \u201cIt sucks that you can say yes to every single person every time, but the one time somebody catches you at the wrong place\/time, you\u2019re the bad guy,\u201d Censor said of the matter. It sucks that you can say yes to every single person every time but the 1 time somebody catches you at the wrong place\/time you\u2019re the bad guy. \u2014 FaZe Censor (@Censor) May 15, 2019 Censor\u2019s own Tweet was met with backlash from a fan, who claimed that the former pro had \u201cego\u2019d\u201d him and his friend at an Anaheim event. Jessica herself spoke out on the subject beneath Ninja\u2019s Tweet, claiming that the fan had pulled up on the couple in his car while the two were in the middle of a phone call. You’re a sweetheart. First time I’ve ever seen you say no to a picture. He also wasn’t a kid. He drove up to us in his car while we were walking and on the phone. Don’t beat yourself up about it > \u2014 Jessica Blevins (@JessicaBlevins) May 15, 2019 \u201cYou\u2019re a sweetheart,\u201d Jessica replied. \u201cFirst time I\u2019ve ever seen you say no to a picture. He also wasn\u2019t a kid. He drove up to us in his car while we were walking and on the phone. Don\u2019t beat yourself up about it.\u201d This wouldn\u2019t be the first time an internet celebrity has requested privacy from fans; YouTube king Felix \u2018PewDiePie\u2019 Kjellberg told a similar story during a video in April, claiming that he and his fiance Marzia were ambushed by a group of children during a late-night run to McDonald\u2019s. [Timestamp: 5:18 for mobile viewers] \u201cMore and more, now, when I get recognized, I say \u2018no\u2019 if the situation is really bad,\u201d Kjellberg explained. \u201c\u2026We were like, \u2018We just want to eat, we don\u2019t want to be recognized.\u2019\u201d Ninja is one of Twitch\u2019s most popular streamers, boasting over 14 million followers on the platform as of May 15. –<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Censor defends Ninja for refusing to take photo with a fan Ninja, Twitch \/ Censor, YouTubeWhile Fortnite Battle Royale streamers, his internet fame isn\u2019t all sunshine and roses, as he explained in an apologetic Tweet on May 15. According to Ninja, he\u2019d been out on a walk with his wife, Jessica Blevins, when the two […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-45630","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45630","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45630"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45630\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45630"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45630"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45630"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}