Nobody’s forcing you to do these things,” he shared in a video posted on January 18. “Anybody that stops, I already like you, because you’re taking the time to do my thing.”

He also let his audience know that the stars on the red carpet are at work, and that everyone shows up to work in different ways.

Some people are “chatty at work,” and some people are “not so chatty.” He concluded on the topic, “I never felt that people were, like, rude to me in that moment.

The world is just so, so crazy that when people are distracted or less chatty or thinking about other stuff, I don’t take it personally

Yup. The debate over whether Lopez was rude to Walliser was quickly followed by discourse over whether Walliser himself is rude to potential clients. On January 19, Yinka

Animashaun tweeted alleged screenshots of an email exchange from 2019, when she inquired about booking a GlamBOT for her wedding.

Walliser purportedly told the bride-to-be that the service was “not cheap” but that he was happy to discuss further if she felt like it “might be within your budget range.” When she replied that she was able to afford it, he allegedly questioned how she could be sure when he hadn’t named a price.

Animashaun said she’d assumed it would be expensive since the GlamBOT was featured at the Oscars and again asked what the next steps were. “Okay it’s $300,000 I’ll take a 10% deposit to secure the gear and once I have the deposit I can do a contract.

Ready to get started?” Walliser purportedly responded. But this did not appear to be a sincere offer, given that a subsequent alleged message from Walliser suggested, “If you wanted to know how much it costs you just needed to ask, you don’t need to pretend you are going to book it.”