Arsenio Hall deletes lame Taliban joke in favor of lamer Taliban joke

Arsenio Hall’s got jokes about Taliban leaders being released from Gitmo.

The guy on the bottom right, is a really good pitcher. And he can hit. We should have kept him! #tampabayrays pic.twitter.com/Ul787zeIWN

— Arsenio Hall (@ArsenioHall) June 9, 2014

That’s the one he went with after deleting this one:

Maybe there’s a reason CBS canceled his show.

At least someone managed to come back with a couple of beard jokes that were arguably funnier than Arsenio’s original.

@ArsenioHall So these guys make duck calls, right?

— Rudy Reber (@RudyReber) June 9, 2014

@ArsenioHall they all look like members of the World Champion 2013 Boston Red Sox.

— WLG (@wgodbolt) June 9, 2014