{"id":61350,"date":"2025-01-28T19:19:34","date_gmt":"2025-01-28T19:19:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/2025\/01\/28\/tiktoker-says-matt-rife-refused-photo-with-fans-after-being-called-unfunny-dexerto\/"},"modified":"2025-01-28T19:19:34","modified_gmt":"2025-01-28T19:19:34","slug":"tiktoker-says-matt-rife-refused-photo-with-fans-after-being-called-unfunny-dexerto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/2025\/01\/28\/tiktoker-says-matt-rife-refused-photo-with-fans-after-being-called-unfunny-dexerto\/","title":{"rendered":"TikToker says Matt Rife refused photo with fans after being called unfunny &#8211; Dexerto"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>TikToker says Matt Rife refused photo with fans after being called unfunny TikTok: emily.giangreco \/ YouTube: Netflix is a JokeA TikToker is going viral after claiming that comedian Matt Rife refused to take a photo with a 60-year-old fan after being called \u201cunfunny.\u201d Matt Rife is a stand-up comedian who rose to popularity on TikTok. Rife, whose fan base was formerly mostly women, was praised for his humor \u2014 as well as his chiseled jawline. However, Rife\u2019s reputation came under fire in late 2023 after he made a joke regarding domestic violence during his Netflix special, \u2018Natural Selection.\u2019 The quip wasn\u2019t well-received by viewers, who were quick to call him out after a clip from his show went viral online. Rife\u2019s response to the situation also garnered him additional criticism. In a post on his Instagram stories, Rife linked out to what he claims was an \u201capology\u201d \u2014 but was really a website selling helmets for special needs individuals. Since then, Rife has become quite a controversial figure as many viewers continue to criticize him over his joke. Now, another netizen is sharing her experience with the comedian, adding further fuel to the fire. TikToker claims Matt Rife refused to take photo with 60-year-old fan On November 22, TikTok user Emily Giangreco uploaded a video to the platform describing the time she saw Matt Rife perform at a comedy show in her area. \u201cHe showed up and nobody knew who he was,\u201d she claimed. \u201cThere were people that knew who he was, but the people that he was there to meet, most of them were like, \u2018Who is this guy?\u2019\u201d However, she claimed that there were people in attendance who were \u201cgenuine fans of his\u201d \u2014 one of whom was a 60-year-old man, who she described as the \u201csweetest person on the planet.\u201d According to Emily, Rife refused to take pictures with the fan, \u201cbecause he heard that somebody said he\u2019s not even that funny.\u201d \u201cCan you imagine meeting a 60-year-old man that is so excited to see you, have them fawning over you, and you denying them a photo because some other person said something?\u201d she posited. \u201cThat\u2019s the type of person that Matt Rife is.\u201d Thus far, Rife has not responded to Emily\u2019s TikTok. However, he recently hit back at a plastic surgeon who claimed that he \u201ccreated\u201d his jawline in a scathing comment on Instagram.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TikToker says Matt Rife refused photo with fans after being called unfunny TikTok: emily.giangreco \/ YouTube: Netflix is a JokeA TikToker is going viral after claiming that comedian Matt Rife refused to take a photo with a 60-year-old fan after being called \u201cunfunny.\u201d Matt Rife is a stand-up comedian who rose to popularity on TikTok. [&hellip;]<\/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-61350","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61350","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=61350"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61350\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=61350"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=61350"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=61350"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}