A South African Comedian's Hilarious Take On Roman's Pizza Goes Viral
- A South African comedian had the internet in stitches with his clever antics in a viral TikTok clip.
- The young comedian roasted Roman's Pizza, sparking a wave of laughter and engagement on social media.
- South Africans embraced the comedian's humor, flooding the comments section with jokes and reactions.

Last week, the internet lit up when a video surfaced showing a Roman's Pizza employee cleaning leftover food residue from a pizza box. Social media users quickly speculated that the box might be reused. Amidst the online chatter, a South African comedian stepped in to offer his own humorous take on the situation, turning it into a viral sensation.
Comedian Tackles Roman’s Pizza Controversy with Humor
After the viral video of the employee cleaning pizza boxes, Roman’s Pizza quickly issued an apology, clarifying that reusing boxes is not part of their brand’s practices. The company emphasized its dedication to customer service, assuring fans that they adhere to strict protocols to maintain product quality and safety. They also announced an investigation into the employee’s actions seen in the video.
Enter TikTok user Johnkoopman, a comedian who decided to join the conversation with a video that had everyone laughing. In the clip, he dramatizes his experience at Roman’s Pizza by tearing apart a pizza box and stomping on it after finishing his meal. This over-the-top reaction struck a chord with viewers, amassing over 1.6 million views within just 24 hours of being posted.
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South Africa Can’t Stop Laughing
The comedian’s video resonated deeply with South Africans, who flooded the comment section with witty remarks and laughter. People from all over the country appreciated the comedian’s clever response to the controversy, turning what could have been a negative situation into a moment of shared humor.
Jess commented, “How do you know this box you’re tearing up hasn’t been reused?” Mmelo added, “Danko, you are saving the country.” Charlene Daniels chimed in with, “He understood the assignment,” while Areefa shared a theory, “It’s because the stock is counted through boxes, guys, reusing boxes to sell a second pizza and pocketing the cash.”
Controversy Surrounding Roman’s Pizza Worker Cleaning Boxes
Earlier, a Roman’s Pizza employee faced backlash online after a video of them cleaning discarded pizza boxes went viral. The clip, posted by @MDNnewss on X (formerly Twitter), showed the worker pulling boxes from a trash bag, cleaning them, and preparing them for reuse. The sight of a towering stack of boxes in the background fueled concerns among customers about hygiene and business practices.
The video sparked widespread outrage, with many questioning the company’s standards. However, Roman’s Pizza swiftly addressed the issue, reinforcing their commitment to quality and safety. Despite the controversy, the public’s reaction was a mix of concern and humor, thanks in part to the comedian’s clever intervention, which turned a potential scandal into an opportunity for laughter.


