Matt Rife, we have some notes, pal. The standup comic is considering legal action against some wild claims that went viral on social media this week.
According to a source spilling all to TMZ, the comedian has been reaching out to legal teams about his options — including a lawsuit.
The insider says he wants to stand up and fight because he’s feels like his reputation has been damaged. We guess the rising star isn’t too familiar with what’s called the Streisand Effect — where reacting too strongly to something you don’t want out there only attracts exponentially more attention to it.
We mean, we didn’t think the salacious claims were even worth talking about, but if Matt is going to fight them in court, well… Related: Remember When Matt Rife Got Into With A 6-Year-Old? What happened was, a fellow comic named Nima Yamini gave a video testimonial this week claiming he and Rife were brought into a room with two executives and offered “internet fame.” The catch?
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