'Musk misspelled my name, on purpose I guess. That doesn't bother me, but please, Elon, don't put my name in the company of white supremacists like Trump.' Kathy Griffin: I was planning to quit Twitter before elonmusk banned me
, theaters canceled my stand up shows because of bomb threats, I was investigated by the Secret Service and put on the"No Fly" list for several months, and I couldn't get a gig on TV for years.
I learned that my old friends weren't coming back. Anderson Cooper calling my photo"disgusting" still hurts because I really adored him. Andy Cohen saying"I don't know her" after it all went down was, and is, painful, because I really enjoyed my time at Bravo.and Seth Meyers were great, they were the only two that would have me on. Aubrey Plaza brought over a casserole two days after everything blew up. I don't think I'd even changed my f****** pajamas.
So when I see Dave Chappelle making fun of cancel culture and saying,"If this is what being canceled is like, I love it." I think: Dave, you weren't canceled, honey. You're fine. You got in a little trouble for four seconds for comments on a comedy special that some people regarded as promoting bigotry toward transgender people. TheIt's frustrating for me because Chappelle, Joe Rogan, Kanye West and; none of them have ever been canceled or erased, they need to calm down.
And I knew Trump as well as anybody. He was so ubiquitous in the 90s. If you went to New York, he was practically waiting for you at JFK Airport. I thought I was on the D-List; he would show up to the opening of an envelope.after the midterms because it had just gotten too"Musk-y" Elon Musk, chief executive officer of Tesla Inc., departs from court for the SolarCity trial in Wilmington, Delaware, U.S., on Monday, July 12, 2021.So, I contacted the folks at Post, the new social media app, and I'm there now. I'm also trying TikTok and we'll see if a new type of Twitter emerges, because I do like having a platform that is more word-oriented. I was shamefully addicted to Twitter, it was hard for me not to keep checking it.
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