Gogglebox star Tom Malone Jr reveals he has been BANNED on TikTok for 24 hours after posting a prank video hitting a cyclist with his father
Gogglebox star Tom Malone Jr revealed that he has been banned on TikTok for 24 hours after posting a prank video hitting a cyclist with his father.
The reality star, 26, shared the controversial staged clip to his Twitter account where it sees him and his dad, Tom Sr, pretending to crash into an elderly woman on a bike.
Tom explained in an accompanying caption: ‘I got a 24 hour ban on @tiktok_uk for this video. So I hope you guys enjoy it’ followed by a crying laughing emoji.
Banned: Gogglebox star Tom Malone Jr revealed that he has been banned on TikTok for 24 hours after posting a prank video hitting a cyclist with his father
He added on his Instagram account: ‘Enjoy this one (no grans were harmed in the making of this video).’
In the controversial staged clip, it sees Tom and his father, who is behind the wheel, pretend to crash into the cyclist to which Tom Sr says: ‘Oh you k***head. Jesus Christ, is she off the bonnet?’
To which his son replies: ‘She’s gone, she’s gone’, with his father adding: ‘Get the reverse, let’s get out of here quickly. Don’t tell your mum!’
Controversial: The reality star, 26, shared the controversial staged clip to his Twitter account where it sees him and his dad, Tom Sr, pretending to crash into an elderly woman on a bike
TikTok: Tom explained in an accompanying caption: ‘I got a 24 hour ban on @tiktok_uk for this video. So I hope you guys enjoy it’ followed by a crying laughing emoji
He added on his Instagram account: ‘Enjoy this one (no grans were harmed in the making of this video).’
Video: In the controversial staged clip, it sees Tom and his father, who is behind the wheel, pretend to crash into the cyclist to which Tom Sr says: ‘Oh you k***head. Jesus Christ, is she off the bonnet?’
It comes after Tom announced in February that he was quitting Gogglebox after six years.
Taking to social media, Tom, who appeared on the series with his parents, brother and their dogs, posted: ‘So after 6 and a half years it’s finally time to put down the remote, and to say goodbye to Gogglebox.
‘I’ve loved every minute and I’m eternally grateful to @channel4 and @studiolambert for allowing me to be a part of the show.
Prank: To which his son replies: ‘She’s gone, she’s gone’, with his father adding: ‘Get the reverse, let’s get out of here quickly. Don’t tell your mum!’
Quitting: It comes after Tom announced in February that he was quitting Gogglebox after six years
‘But new opportunities are knocking on the door and it’s time to explore them.
‘I look forward to enjoying the show as a viewer and not having to worry about having said something stupid.
‘PS. Don’t worry my family @themalonesgb and @shaunmalone95 will still be on the show to keep you guys entertained every Friday. To the future.’ [sic]
Sad: Taking to social media, Tom, 26, who appears on the series with his parents, brother and their dogs, posted: ‘So after 6 and a half years it’s finally time to put down the remote, and to say goodbye to Gogglebox’ (pictured in show still)