New York Post

Steve’s ‘Feud’ over tweet

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SURVEYS says . . . you’re fired? Steve Harvey took to social media to issue an apology after an employee posted a tweet from the actor’s official page that asked users to name a comedian they “don’t find funny at all.” “Somebody that works for me on my Twitter put a statement out that was totally negative,” he began Twitter. they work in “I a for gotta minutelong me. take Why responsibi­lity would video I do message something for posted it ’cause like to that?” he asked. The “Family Feud” host, 66, added that he would never tweet anything like that because his “whole brand is to be motivation­al.” He suggested the apparently innocent question could harm comics. “You don’t know where these young people at in they career, man,” he added. “They could be coming up or anything. I’m all about positivity. I would’ve never done nothing like that. I’m so pissed off right now, man. [The employee is] talking about, ‘I was trying to get some engagement.’ Okay . . . you trying to get some employment, too. My bad, y’all.”

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