Trevor Noah deletes tweet comparing actress Mo'Nique to Jabba the Hut

Did new “Daily Show” host Trevor Noah delete this tweet from April 29, 2011 comparing actress Mo’Nique to Jabba the Hut?

Game over? Where edgy @Trevornoah compares actress from Precious to Jabba the Hut pic.twitter.com/At7McR1zgn

— Greg Pollowitz (@GPollowitz) April 1, 2015

Looks like it. Here’s a screenshot of his timeline of where the above tweet should be:

And the links are dead in the RTs of it:

I love that movie RT @Trevornoah: The movie "Precious" is on Mnet. Mo'Nique is such a bad-ass in this movie. She … http://tmi.me/9x1oY

— zipho (@ziphomanyathi) April 29, 2011

Lol!!RT @Trevornoah: The movie "Precious" is on Mnet. Mo'Nique is such a bad-ass in this movie. She looks like … http://tmi.me/9x1kt

— Lodwa Ntaka (@LodwaNtaka) April 29, 2011

Yesterday Noah defended tweets such as the one above as a “joke that didn’t land”:

To reduce my views to a handful of jokes that didn’t land is not a true reflection of my character, nor my evolution as a comedian.

— Trevor Noah (@Trevornoah) March 31, 2015

So now he’s deleting these bad jokes hoping nobody will see them? Good luck with that.

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