Mario Lopez posts ‘creepy’ AI video of niece at Dodgers game
New York Post • • entertainment
Key Points:
- Television host Mario Lopez posted an AI-generated video showing his niece, Kalia Wong, smearing mustard on her face at a Dodgers-Red Sox game, which confused and unsettled many viewers.
- The video was flagged on X as AI content, and Lopez captioned it humorously, calling his niece "out of control," but some critics found it creepy given the subject was his niece.
- Several social media users, including podcast hosts and journalists, expressed discomfort and questioned the appropriateness of the AI video, with some speculating Lopez's account might have been hacked.
- Lopez has not publicly responded to the controversy but continued sharing genuine videos from the game, expressing excitement about the Dodgers' recent trade and postseason hopes.
- The Dodgers ultimately lost the game 8-4 to the Red Sox, who completed a three-game sweep of the defending World Series champions.
