https://twitter.com/CBS/status/300743755261165568
D’oh. CBS instituted a dress code to ensure that none of the celebrities embarrass the network. But unfortunately, there’s no cultural IQ code to ensure that the network doesn’t embarrass the celebrities. The official CBS Twitter crew mistakenly identified Wiz Khalifa (pictured above with his pregnant fiancee Amber Rose) as singer Trey Songz.
This is Trey Songz:
https://twitter.com/brooklynhaley15/status/300749075685470209
Mockery ensued:
Fucking idiots @CBS
— same ol sh*t, BLACK LIVES STILL MATTER (@alientoez) February 10, 2013
https://twitter.com/Breathe0nMe/status/300745799229386752
Y'all need to stop. It's #blackhistorymonth RT @CBS: On the red carpet for the #grammys with @treysongz http://t.co/cTOLlNoK
— same ol sh*t, BLACK LIVES STILL MATTER (@alientoez) February 10, 2013
This is a real tweet!!! LMFAOOOOO RT @CBS: On the red carpet for the #grammys with @treysongz http://t.co/BdSMdvXm
— Real Naker ? (@PrideOfLR) February 10, 2013
Stop it 5 RT @fivefifths LMFAO RT @CBS: On the red carpet for the #grammys with @treysongz http://t.co/v4UzpIzh
— Stay Inside, Dummy (@Cinnamon_Stix) February 10, 2013
Just a matter of time before someone plays the race card.
https://twitter.com/lesjay2008/status/300750088622448640
Wiz Khalifa and Trey Songz look NOTHING alike @CBS
— Ash (@OatzTheGreat) February 10, 2013
It’s going to be a fun night.
Update:
CBS has deleted its tweet. No correction or retraction, naturally.
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