- Comedian AY recently sounded the alarm over a disturbing AI-generated video that falsely depicted him and May Edochie locked in a passionate kiss aboard a plane.
- The deepfake, crafted with unsettling precision, spread like wildfire, igniting shock, confusion, and outrage across social media.
- But the real explosion came when fingers began pointing at Yul Edochie and Judy Austin, whispers quickly turned into bold accusations, alleging that the couple had orchestrated the deceptive video.
The ever-controversial Nollywood couple, Yul Edochie and Judy Austin, have once again found themselves at the center of a social media firestorm.
This time, they are being accused of masterminding a shocking AI-generated video that falsely depicts May Edochie, Yul’s estranged wife, passionately kissing comedian and filmmaker Ayo Makun, popularly known as AY.
The scandal erupted shortly after May and AY, along with their co-stars, traveled to London to promote AY’s new cinema movie, The Waiter. The duo, spotted together on a flight in matching The Waiter-branded sweaters and color-coordinated trousers, quickly became a talking point.
However, things took a sinister turn when an AI-manipulated clip surfaced, deceptively altered their footage to create an illusion of intimacy between them.
A furious AY took to Instagram on Tuesday to set the record straight, slammed the doctored footage as a deliberate act of defamation..
He did not hold back in calling out the suspected bloggers behind the malicious stunt, made it clear that he would not tolerate such calculated attempts to drag his name through the mud.
However, even as AY vehemently denied any truth to the video, social media users had already started piecing together their own narratives. And one theory began gaining serious traction—Yul Edochie and Judy Austin were behind it.
In AY’s comment section, accusations poured in, with netizens speculating that Yul and Judy, known for their turbulent history with May, orchestrated the scandal as a desperate attempt to tarnish her rising reputation.
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