Matt Rife slammed after \u201cdisgusting\u201d response to people offended by his jokes NetflixStandup comedian Matt Rife has come under fire for his new Netflix special that\u2019s causing controversy, as well as his subsequent joke \u201capology\u201d video. Comedian Matt Rife, who found fame largely through TikTok, has come under fire for his response to viewers who have taken offense to his latest Netflix special, Natural Selection. While Rife is known for pushing the boundaries in his stand-up routines, his new Netflix special is causing backlash online due to him making a joke about domestic violence at the beginning. However, rather than apologizing for this, the comedian has responded in a way that is causing even more controversy online. TikToker samanthafekete posted a video about the drama, which currently has over 1.2 million views. In a new Instagram story, Rife posted a video of himself on stage, writing in the post, \u201cIf you\u2019ve ever been offended by a joke I\u2019ve told, here\u2019s a link to my official apology video.\u201d The link directs to a page that sells \u201cspecial needs helmets.\u201d Users across social media have been blasting the comedian for this post and his special as a whole. TikToker users wrote that they \u201caudibly GASPED\u201d when they saw his response. Others calling it \u201cdisgusting.\u201d One Twitter user wrote, \u201cWhat is the hype with this matt riff raff or whoever. like dude is so unfunny if that is even a thing. Not to mention he isn\u2019t even cute at all. How? like his standup on Netflix is insufferable.\u201d Another added that they thought the \u201cMatt riff special was mid.\u201d Of course, this isn\u2019t the first time the comedian has found himself in the middle of online backlash. Time will tell if Rife does issue a more genuine apology for the special and for the subsequent Instagram story. After more entertainment news and updates? Be sure to check out Dexerto\u2019s full coverage here.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Matt Rife slammed after \u201cdisgusting\u201d response to people offended by his jokes NetflixStandup comedian Matt Rife has come under fire for his new Netflix special that\u2019s causing controversy, as well as his subsequent joke \u201capology\u201d video. Comedian Matt Rife, who found fame largely through TikTok, has come under fire for his response to viewers who […]<\/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-55029","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55029","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=55029"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55029\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55029"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=55029"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55029"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}