However, public sentiment soon turned against him after his Netflix special, “Natural Selection,” premiered on Nov. 15 and got slammed on social media for his jokes about domestic violence. “Not Matt Rife building his platform on catering to his female audience and then opening his Netflix special with a domestic violence joke,” one fan commented.
Following online backlash, Rife put out a statement, directing social media users to a link offering an “apology” if they had ever been offended by a joke he told.
The link brought users to a website where they could purchase special needs helmets. In a since-deleted comment, Rife then got in an online scuffle with a child over this comment, which fans criticized him for. Is he canceled? He seems to be doing fine.
He still has those 18 million TikTok followers. “Vanderpump Rules” star Sandoval, 40, now practically has his name forever associated with “cheating boyfriend,” because his cheating scandal, dubbed “Scandoval,” was a play on his name.
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