Matt Rife Defends Sydney Sweeney After Online Backlash: 'People Are Awful'

Comedian Matt Rife doesn’t understand why Sydney Sweeney is under fire on the internet. “I keep seeing people mad at Sydney Sweeney for noooothing,” Rife, 29, wrote via X on Friday, August 22. “She’s learning that the internet is full of absolute garbage losers who will twist anything you say into a c***y misinterpretation. People are awful.” Rife’s remarks were alongside Sweeney’s recent comments about her controversial endorsement of soap that claimed to use her own bathwater. “I think it’s important to have a finger on the pulse of what people are saying, because everything is a conversatio