{"id":385289,"date":"2022-11-07T15:10:29","date_gmt":"2022-11-07T10:10:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/?p=385289"},"modified":"2022-11-07T15:30:09","modified_gmt":"2022-11-07T10:30:09","slug":"elon-musk-bans-comedian-kathy-griffin-for-parodying-him-on-twitter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/elon-musk-bans-comedian-kathy-griffin-for-parodying-him-on-twitter\/","title":{"rendered":"Elon Musk Bans Comedian Kathy Griffin from Twitter for Impersonating Him, Offers its Back for $8"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hollywood actress and comedian Kathy Griffin has been permanently suspended from Twitter for impersonating Elon Musk on it, as reported by American columnist Benny Johnson today.<\/p>\n<p>The SpaceX Chief had the last laugh, responding to Benny Johnson&#8217;s tweet that he suspended her account for &#8220;impersonating a comedian&#8221;.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Actually, she was suspended for impersonating a comedian<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Elon Musk (@elonmusk) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/elonmusk\/status\/1589450155723722752?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 7, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n\t\t<div class=\"p-alsoread\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"heading\">ALSO READ<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<div><a href=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/youtuber-maaz-safder-blessed-with-baby-boy-video\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">YouTuber Maaz Safder Blessed with Baby Boy [Video]<\/a><\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\n<p>He graciously mentioned that Kathy Griffin could have her account back for $8.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">But if she really wants her account back, she can have it<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Elon Musk (@elonmusk) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/elonmusk\/status\/1589450301916213248?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 7, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_381600\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-381600\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-381600 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/elon-musk-twitter-0405221.webp\" alt=\"elon musk\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" srcset=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/elon-musk-twitter-0405221.webp 1200w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/elon-musk-twitter-0405221-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/elon-musk-twitter-0405221-1024x576.webp 1024w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/elon-musk-twitter-0405221-768x432.webp 768w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/elon-musk-twitter-0405221-364x205.webp 364w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/elon-musk-twitter-0405221-758x426.webp 758w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-381600\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Twitter&#8217;s CEO has said that any account engaging in &#8220;impersonating&#8221; him will be permanently suspended. He issued the warning after some celebrities changed their profile pictures and usernames to impersonate him.<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>His tweet read:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Previously, we issued a warning before suspension, but now that we are rolling out widespread verification, there will be no warning.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Elon Musk added, \u201cAny name change at all\u201d would result in the temporary loss of a verified checkmark&#8221;.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Any name change at all will cause temporary loss of verified checkmark<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Elon Musk (@elonmusk) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/elonmusk\/status\/1589401231545741312?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 6, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h3>Kathy Griffin Trolls Elon Musk<\/h3>\n<p>Earlier this week, Kathy Griffin copied Elon Musk&#8217;s profile picture and username to push her audience to vote for the Democrat party in the upcoming midterm elections.<\/p>\n<p>The <em><strong>Seinfeld<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0star tweeted, \u201cAfter much spirited discussion with the females in my life, I\u2019ve decided that voting blue for their choice is only right (They\u2019re also sexy females, btw.)\u201d.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_385307\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-385307\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-385307\" src=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/kathy-griffin.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/kathy-griffin.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/kathy-griffin-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/kathy-griffin-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/kathy-griffin-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/kathy-griffin-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/kathy-griffin-758x758.jpg 758w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-385307\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kathy Griffin<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Following the suspension of her account, Kathy Griffin informed her fans on Mastadon (an alternative social media platform where she set up an account last week) that Elon Musk has locked her out of Twitter. She added that she&#8217;s feeling &#8220;smug&#8221; for &#8220;wreaking a little havoc on Twitter&#8221;.<\/p>\n\t\t<div class=\"p-alsoread\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"heading\">ALSO READ<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<div><a href=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/fans-celebrate-pakistans-miracle-jump-into-the-semi-finals-with-bhangra-performance-outside-adelaide-oval-stadium\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fans Celebrate Pakistan\u2019s Miracle Jump into the Semi-Finals with Bhangra Performance Outside Adelaide Oval Stadium<\/a><\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/bennyjohnson\/status\/1589408921282039808?s=20&#038;t=lvs1P-vi5Ks5WmSLJv-2Yw<\/p>\n\t\t<div class=\"p-alsoread\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"heading\">ALSO READ<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<div><a href=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/elon-musk-youll-have-to-pay-to-dm-celebrities-on-twitter\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Elon Musk: You&#8217;ll Have to Pay to DM Celebrities on Twitter<\/a><\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\n<p>Elon Musk is on a mission to revamp the popular micro-blogging platform. He recently got global attention after announcing that people will have to pay a fee of $8 per month to keep their profile\u2019s verification blue tick badges. The new policy caused an uproar on social media as many famous celebrities took a step back from the platform, including Elon Musk&#8217;s ex-girlfriend, <a href=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/amber-heard-leaves-twitter-after-ex-boyfriend-elon-musk-takes-over\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Amber Heard<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>What do you think about Kathy Griffin&#8217;s suspension? Let us know your thoughts in the comments below.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hollywood actress and comedian Kathy Griffin has been permanently suspended from Twitter for impersonating Elon Musk on it, as reported by American columnist Benny Johnson today. The SpaceX Chief had the last laugh, responding to Benny Johnson&#8217;s tweet that he suspended her account for &#8220;impersonating a comedian&#8221;. 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