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Comedian Hannah Berner who recently got into trouble for making jokes on the serious legal drama between Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni, has again found herself amid online furry as she tried to roast Taylor Swift and her beau NFL star Travis Kelce. Hannah Berner stepped into 2025 with a special roast, which didn’t go down well with Swifties. Unfortunately, the comedian got a taste of her own medicine.
Here’s what happened
At Netflix’s Torching 2024: A Roast of the Year, Berner kicked off her set by addressing America’s current obsession with Luigi Mangione. She called the 26-year-old accused of murder “so hot right now,” and later, the comedian without thinking much about the consequences took a swing at Taylor Swift’s sports star boyfriend Travis Kelce. “Who knew besides Travis Kelce that you could become so popular with women by shooting loads into a billionaire?” quipped Hannah Berner during the Netflix special.
The show was released on December 27, 2024, but caught more attention in the past week. As the videos from the show started doing rounds on social media. Swifties came in support of Taylor and Travis and called out the comedian for being sexist in the roast.
The wrath of the Taylor Swifts’ fans
As aforementioned, the swing at Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce didn’t settle down well with the Eras Tour fame singer’s fans. Taking to X, a user described the comment as “extremely sexist and degrading.”
Another netizen went ahead and said that Hannah is “so comfortable saying the most sexist thing.” Echoing similar sentiments, another person argued, “This is just straight-up disgusting misogynistic sentiment paraded by hacks under the guise of a joke to obtain validation from specific types of losers.”
Weighing in, another X user wrote – “Someone else chimed in, “stand up comedians can’t be funny without being a misogynist.”
Meanwhile, a fraction came in support of the comedian as well and argued that Swifties don’t know how to take a joke. “It’s a roast. What did you expect? G-rated feel-good comedy?,” read a comment.
This isn’t the first time…
Just a few days back Hannah Berner came under fire for taking a swing at Taylor Swift’s BFF Blake Lively amid her legal battle on the grounds of sexual harassment against Justin Baldoni.
She called the ‘Gossip Girl’ star a “c**t,” and this comment amid the current situation for Lively is fighting a sexual harassment case didn’t go down as well as planned. However, the comedian tried to clarify things on her end, saying the set was filmed before Lively’s allegations against Baldoni came to light.
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