Steve Harvey Apologizes for ‘Negative’ Tweet About Comedians: Expresses Regret Over Controversial Social Media Post

Steve Harvey Apologizes for 'Negative' Tweet About Comedians: Expresses Regret Over Controversial Social Media Post
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Steve Harvey Apologizes for 'Negative' Tweet About Comedians: Expresses Regret Over Controversial Social Media Post

Renowned TV host and comedian Steve Harvey recently took to social media to apologize for a tweet that sparked controversy and drew negative attention. In a candid minute-long video message shared on his official Twitter account, Harvey expressed his regret over the tweet that asked users to name a comedian they didn’t find funny at all.

Steve Harvey Apologizes for 'Negative' Tweet About Comedians: Expresses Regret Over Controversial Social Media Post

Addressing his fans and followers, Harvey admitted, “Somebody that works for me on my Twitter put a statement out that was totally negative.” He acknowledged his responsibility for the situation as the person was part of his team. The tweet had prompted users to engage by sharing their thoughts about comedians they didn’t find funny.

Harvey, known for his motivational content and hosting the popular show “Family Feud,” questioned the rationale behind such a tweet. He stated, “Why would I do something like that? That don’t even make no damn sense.” He emphasized that his brand is rooted in positivity and that he values uplifting and encouraging content.

Expressing concern for young comedians’ careers, Harvey added, “You don’t know where these young people at in they career, man. They could be coming up or anything. I’m all about positivity. I would’ve never done nothing like that.” He went on to share his frustration about the deleted tweet, which had garnered over a million views, and admitted to being “pissed off.”

While the tweet’s implications remain unclear, fans urged Harvey not to take extreme actions. Some suggested that he use the situation as a teaching opportunity rather than immediately terminating the employee responsible. As the controversy unfolded, many followers appealed to Harvey’s teachings of grace and accountability.

Page Six reached out to Harvey’s representatives to confirm whether the employee had been terminated, but no official response has been received as of yet. In conclusion, Harvey reiterated his apology and commitment to avoiding such incidents in the future, expressing, “My bad, y’all. Won’t happen again, though.” The incident serves as a reminder of the challenges celebrities face when managing their online presence and engaging with their audience.

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