Elon Musk Claps Again At Jimmy Fallon Asking To Cease Jokes About Dying – Hollywood Life

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Elon Musk, 51, responded to Jimmy Fallon‘s tweet addressing a joke hashtag that learn, “#RIPJimmyFallon” trending on Twitter on Nov. 15. “Elon, are you able to repair this?,” the 48-year-old speak present host requested the brand new CEO of the social media app earlier than he wrote again with, “Repair what?” Elon went on so as to add a second tweet during which he appeared to lightheartedly query Jimmy’s verified id.

Repair what?

— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) November 16, 2022

“Wait a second, how do we all know you’re not an alien physique snatcher pretending to be Jimmy!? Say one thing solely the actual Jimmy would say…” the tweet learn. Jimmy didn’t seem to reply to the second tweet, however the trade introduced on a number of extra responses from numerous Twitter customers who appeared amused on the joke and the response it obtained from each Jimmy and Elon. Others had been confused on the total hoax.

Wait a second, how do we all know you’re not an alien physique snatcher pretending to be Jimmy!?

Say one thing that solely the actual Jimmy would say …

— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) November 16, 2022

Elon and Jimmy’s tweets come after customers began tweeting “RIPJimmyFallon” together with numerous pictures of various celebrities this week. It occurred within the midst of Elon’s steps to make a number of modifications to Twitter since he purchased the corporate a couple of weeks in the past. A few of these modifications included firing most of the platform’s full-time staff and introducing a brand new verification choice for $7.99 a month. The billionaire not too long ago revealed he’s making an attempt to make the positioning as genuine as doable and can ban customers imitating others in the event that they don’t make it clear they’re a parody account of their identify and bio.

On Sunday, it was additionally reported that Elon additional fired groups that battle misinformation, and a few of the contractors claimed they hadn’t been warned earlier than he made the minimize. Round 4,400 of 5,500 contractors had been let go, in accordance Reporter Casey Newton from Platformer Information. “Contractors aren’t being notified in any respect, they’re simply shedding entry to Slack and e-mail,” Newton wrote on Twitter. “Managers figured it out when their employees simply disappeared from the system. They heard nothing from their leaders.”

Elon’s new head place at Twitter has not solely affected its staff, many celebrities additionally give up the app when he took over. Mannequin Gigi Hadid, singer Sara Bareilles, Gray’s Anatomy creator Shonda Rhimes, and extra launched tweets about their choice to go away earlier this month. Comic Kathy Griffin was additionally suspended from the platform after she impersonated Elon and went on her late mom’s account to clap again at him and name him an “asshole” for his actions.