{"id":55806,"date":"2023-11-21T20:45:10","date_gmt":"2023-11-21T20:45:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2023\/11\/21\/matt-rifes-apology-for-domestic-violence-joke-is-upsetting-fans-even-more-amid-success-of-netflix-special\/"},"modified":"2023-11-21T20:45:10","modified_gmt":"2023-11-21T20:45:10","slug":"matt-rifes-apology-for-domestic-violence-joke-is-upsetting-fans-even-more-amid-success-of-netflix-special","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2023\/11\/21\/matt-rifes-apology-for-domestic-violence-joke-is-upsetting-fans-even-more-amid-success-of-netflix-special\/","title":{"rendered":"Matt Rife\u2019s \u2018Apology\u2019 for Domestic Violence Joke Is Upsetting Fans Even More Amid Success of Netflix Special"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/tags\/matt-rife\/\" title=\"Matt Rife\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Matt Rife<\/strong><\/a> is upsetting fans with the \u201capology\u201d he made for the domestic violence joke featured in his new Netflix special, which has been topping the charts on the streaming service.<\/p>\n<p>The 28-year-old comedian starts the special by telling a story about going to a restaurant in Baltimore where a female server had a black eye. <strong>Matt <\/strong>said that she should have been in the back instead of facing customers, but then joked about why she probably wasn\u2019t cooking.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYeah, but I feel like if she could cook, she wouldn\u2019t have that black eye,\u201d <strong>Matt <\/strong>said. After some laughs and groans from the crowd, he said he was \u201cjust testing the waters, seeing if y\u2019all are gonna be fun or not. I figure if we start the show with domestic violence the rest of the show should be smooth sailing.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>A few days after the special was released, <strong>Matt <\/strong>took to his Instagram Stories and shared an \u201capology\u201d that has not been well-received.<\/p>\n<p><strong class=\"hidearticle\"><em>Keep reading to find out more\u2026<\/em><\/strong><span id=\"more-1971643\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf you\u2019ve ever been offended by a joke I\u2019ve told, here\u2019s a link to my official apology,\u201d <strong>Matt<\/strong> wrote in the story.<\/p>\n<p>The link button read, \u201cTap to solve the issue.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>The website that <strong>Matt <\/strong>linked to is what has fans upset. He sent fans to a medical supplies website and specifically to the page selling \u201cspecial needs helmets.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSpecial Needs Helmets are lightweight, soft, durable, well ventilated and offer a unique comfortable fit plus extra protection and convenience to the client. They are comfortable to wear as well as effective in reducing the risks of head injury,\u201d the website reads. <\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s everything you <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/2023\/11\/15\/who-is-matt-rifes-girlfriend-everthing-hes-said-about-jessica-lord\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">need to know about <strong>Matt<\/strong>\u2018s girlfriend<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<p><script>(function(d, s, id) { var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0]; if (d.getElementById(id)) return; js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id; js.src = \"\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/sdk.js#xfbml=1&version=v3.2&appId=145071315902360\"; fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs); }(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk'));<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/2023\/11\/21\/matt-rifes-apology-for-domestic-violence-joke-is-upsetting-fans-even-more-amid-success-of-netflix-special\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Matt Rife is upsetting fans with the \u201capology\u201d he made for the domestic violence joke featured in his new Netflix special, which has been topping the charts on the streaming service. The 28-year-old comedian starts the special by telling a story about going to a restaurant in Baltimore where a female server had a black [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":55807,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-55806","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-lifestyle"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55806","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=55806"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55806\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/55807"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55806"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=55806"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55806"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}