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Basketmouth’s daughter calls out comedian for embarrassing the family

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  • Basketmouth has been caught in quite the situation with his daughter.
  • The comedian took to social media to report how his daughter called him out for embarrassing their name with his latest style of promoting his new movie.
  • This comes as Basketmouth turned to dancing in a bid to publicize his movie A Ghetto Love Story that is currently in cinemas.

Nigerian comedian and movie producer Bright Okpocha, popularly known as Basketmouth, has found himself in an amusing family drama after his daughter publicly called him out for “embarrassing” the family.

Taking to Instagram, Basketmouth shared a video of a FaceTime conversation with his daughter, during which she begged him to stop dancing while promoting his new movie.

In the exchange, she urged her father to tone down his antics, describing them as mortifying for the family.

Hello, Daddy,” she began, “I know you’re trying to promote your new movie, but can you stop with the dance? You’re embarrassing the entire Okpocha clan. Just stop; your movie will sell.”

The comedian, known for his quick wit, took the playful criticism in stride, but not without throwing a jab at netizens. On his microblogging platform page, X, Basketmouth jokingly blamed fans for putting him in such a predicament. He tweeted:

“See what you people have done now, making me embarrass my children. I used to think that I was the pride of my family.”

Sharing a video proof of their exchange, Basketmouth wrote on Instagram:

“See what you people have done now, making me to embarrass my children.”

See video below:

A Ghetto Love Story is a feature-length movie which was co-written and produced by Miz Vick and released in November.

A Ghetto Love Story features a stellar cast such as Akah Nnani, Beverly Osu, Patience Ozorkwo, Wale Ojo, Daniel Etim Effiong, Genoveva Umeh, among others.

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