Comic Nima Yamini has seemingly backtracked after sharing a wild story about him and fellow comedian Matt Rife.
Yamini had alleged that he and Rife had been supplied “on-line stardom” by two “Hollywood executives.” Nevertheless, there was a catch: they needed to have oral s– with the executives in change for fame.
On getting wind of Yamini’s wild story, Rife has reportedly begun in search of authorized motion in opposition to the comic.
Matt Rife Is In search of Authorized Motion Towards Nima Yamini
In keeping with reviews, Rife is sick and uninterested in individuals utilizing his title for on-line consideration. The favored comic is allegedly contemplating taking authorized motion in opposition to Nima Yamini after he made stunning allegations in opposition to him concerning his rise to fame.
Earlier this week, Yamini went viral after sharing a video detailing an alleged shared expertise he had with one other younger up-and-coming comic.
Yamini mentioned within the video that he and the particular person had been each supplied an opportunity at “on-line stardom” by two “Hollywood executives” in the event that they had been keen to carry out fellatio on them.
“I instantly bought up and walked to the door,” Yamini said whereas describing how the opposite particular person instantly went to city on the Hollywood execs, doing as he was advised for an opportunity at fame and stardom.
“That man’s title was Matt Rife,” Yamini claimed.
Though the story sounded utterly made-up from the beginning, TMZ claims that Rife is taking it critically attributable to its defamatory parts. The comic and his legal professionals are allegedly trying into varied authorized choices and a possible lawsuit in opposition to Yamini.
Nima Yamini Claims His Video On Matt Rife Was A Parody
🔥🚨BREAKING NEWS: Comic Nima Yamini introduced that the video of him saying standup comic Matt Rife was a parody video that was taken from his profile and that his assertion about Matt was fully parody. Yamini went on to precise his assist for Rife and his profession. pic.twitter.com/dQ0iWtDlZq
— Dom Lucre | Breaker of Narratives (@dom_lucre) March 8, 2024
Shortly after information of Rife in search of authorized motion in opposition to Yamini made headlines, the 43-year-old comic instantly backtracked and said that his viral video was a parody.
In a new video clip shared on-line, Yamini famous that he doesn’t know Rife personally, and every thing he says is satire and shouldn’t be taken critically.
“Some time again, I did a parody video on my web page, ‘Alpha King Nima,’ about comic Matt Rife. Alpha King Nima is satire; it’s jokes,” Yamini mentioned.
He then added that an account on X, previously Twitter, posted his parody video with out context and handed off his “joke as a fact.”
“I don’t know Matt Rife. I’ve by no means met him, however my foolish joke shouldn’t discredit him. I actually do want him success, and my content material is fully satire…,” Yamini added.
He concluded, “My content material is completely for leisure, no hidden agendas. So please, everybody, cease hating based mostly on rumors, lies, gossip, jokes. Matt Rife didn’t have me do that, however I wanna give an evidence. That was mistaken. The Matt Rife conspiracy is simply not true.”
Matt Rife Beforehand Threatened Authorized Motion Towards A Plastic Surgeon
This isn’t the primary time Rife’s title has been utilized in a viral on-line joke. The 28-year-old comic beforehand discovered himself on the middle of a social media storm when a Chicago-based plastic surgeon, Dr. Benjamin Caughlin, posted a video seemingly satirizing having made the “biggest jawline ever” for an unnamed celeb consumer.
Initially shared on TikTok, the video rapidly went viral with over 16 million views earlier than Caughlin shared it on Instagram, the place Rife discovered him and accused him of mendacity.
Rife commented on the time, “Mendacity about medical historical past is unlawful, simply FYI.” Nevertheless, in contrast to the state of affairs with Yamini, Rife’s title wasn’t immediately talked about within the surgeon’s video, which led to followers trolling him.
They claimed the comic advised on himself as a result of no celeb’s title was talked about within the video clip.
The Comic’s Beef With A Six-12 months-Previous Previous
Shortly after the meat with the plastic surgeon, Rife discovered himself once more in one other on-line feud with a six-year-old baby in December final 12 months,
On the time, the comic was getting roasted for his Netflix particular that followers believed promoted home violence in opposition to girls.
Bunny Hedaya, a preferred TikTok person, posted a sew to one in all Rife’s jokes from his “Pure Choice” comedy particular, during which he mentioned girls counting on astrology.
In Hedaya’s video, her son jokingly corrected Rife on which planet has rings round it and added that the comic was imply to women.
Not one to let issues slide, Rife responded to the six-year-old: “Jupiter additionally has (a) ring. OH!… and Santa isn’t actual. Your mother buys you presents with the cash she makes on OnlyFans. Good luck.”
Though Rife rapidly deleted his remark, Hedaya mentioned in an interview that the comic had but to apologize to her son.
