Deepfakes in April 2026

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Tuesday, April 28, 2026

• Fact Check: Kimmel Did NOT Offer A "Sincere Apology To Everyone Regarding That Widow Joke" On Monday's Episode Of 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!'
• Fact Check: Video Does NOT Document Real $350,000 Lawsuit Against Crane Operator

Monday, April 27, 2026

• Fact Check: Posts Saying White House Correspondents' Dinner Shooting Suspect Cole Allen Worked Security For Sports Teams Are Not Real -- AI Spam From Vietnam
• Fact Check: Posts Saying White House Correspondents' Dinner Shooting Suspect Cole Allen Was A Driver For Dozens Of Celebrities Are Not Real -- AI Spam From Vietnam
• Fact Check: White House Correspondents' Dinner Shooting Suspect Cole Allen Was NOT A Former Production Crew Member On Films Or Tours -- AI Spam From Vietnam

Sunday, April 26, 2026

• Fact Check: Fake Passport Image For 'Priyanka Rao' Mentions 'Cole Thomas Allen' As Her Nationality -- Misspells 'Tomas' Too

Friday, April 24, 2026

• Fact Check: Fake Video Shows A Whale Calf Drinking A High-Velocity Stream Of Milk Squirting From Mother -- It's AI-Generated And Not Realistic
• Fact Check: FAKE Video Shows Squirrel Spinning On Top Of Waymo Car -- Video Is AI-Generated
• Fact Check: FAKE Video Shows Marlon Brando Explaining He Declined 1973 Oscar Over 'Increasing Control Of Zionists In Hollywood'
• Fact Check: EDITED Video Of Trump Falling Asleep On Resolute Desk Is NOT Real -- Neither Are Images Taken From It

Thursday, April 23, 2026

• Fact Check: Image Of Axe-Hefting IDF Soldier Beside Headless Christian Statue Is NOT Real -- Picture Is AI-Generated
• Fact Check: AI Video Of Bear Fighting Tiger Over Moose Carcass Is NOT Real Footage
• Fact Check: FAKE Video Of Horse Protecting Owner After Earthquake In Japan Is AI-Generated
• Fact Check: FAKE Video Shows Kai Trump Saying, 'I Will Never Accept Bettina Anderson As My Mother' -- Clearly Labelled As AI-Generated

Wednesday, April 22, 2026

• Fact Check: Pope Leo XIV Did NOT Blast Karoline Leavitt Or Read Her Resume During TV Interview -- It's Spam From Vietnam
• Fact Check: Made-Up Story About Eleanor Whitmore 'Given to the Strongest Slave' Josiah Freeman in 1856 Virginia Is Clickbait
• Fact Check: FAKE Trump Truth Social Post Attacking Media Personality JD Delay Is NOT Real

Tuesday, April 21, 2026

• Fact Check: FAKE Images Show IDF Soldier Repairing Crucifixion Statue He Vandalized -- AI-Generated

Monday, April 20, 2026

• Fact Check: FAKE Photo Shows Trump With No Damage To His Ear Immediately After Butler Assassination Attempt -- It's AI

Friday, April 17, 2026

• Fact Check: FAKE Video Shows Workers Creating A Dolphin-Shaped Swimming Pool -- It's AI
• Fact Check: FAKE Video Shows Tiger Escaping Enclosure While Keeper Cleans With Hose

Wednesday, April 15, 2026

• Fact Check: FAKE Video Shows A Prisoner Hiding In Cell By Suspending Himself Under The Ceiling -- It's AI
• Fact Check: FAKE Image of Pakistani Government Officials Being Searched By US Military Before Iran Peace Talks Is AI-Generated

Tuesday, April 14, 2026

• Fact Check: Posts About Plans To Build A $3.8 Billion Stadium For Your Favorite Team To Transform Your Favorite City Into A Global Destination Are Fake -- Viet Spam
• Fact Check: FAKE Video Shows RFK Jr. Saying Conspiracy Theorists Were Right, COVID Vaccine Causes 'Gayness', Anthony Fauci A 'Goblin' -- It's Satire

Monday, April 13, 2026

• Fact Check: FAKE Rachel Maddow Segment Claiming A Judge Forced Melania Trump To Testify

Friday, April 10, 2026

• Fact Check: FAKE Photo That Shows Melania Trump Smiling Standing Next To Epstein, Ghislane Maxwell Is NOT Authentic

Thursday, April 9, 2026

• Fact Check: AI Video Of Jeffrey Epstein Kissing Young Woman Is NOT Authentic
• Fact Check: Fictional Story Of Resistance Printing Press Found In A Secret Basement Room In Lyon, France Is AI-Illustrated Clickbait
• Fact Check: Macron Did NOT Post FABRICATED Video Appearing To Show Epstein Kissing Melania Trump

Wednesday, April 8, 2026

• Fact Check: FAKE AI Video of Defendant Attempting Escape From Court Is NOT Authentic
• Fact Check: Video Of Floating Drone-Powered Umbrella Is NOT Real -- It's AI-Generated
• Fact Check: FAKE Artemis II Photo Shows Earth With Identical Cloud Patterns To Apollo 8 Photo From 1968

Sunday, April 5, 2026

• Fact Check: Image Does NOT Show American F-15 Crew Member After Rescue From Iran -- It's AI-Generated

Friday, April 3, 2026

• Fact Check: Fake Video Shows Crewmembers Parachuting After Ejecting From U.S. F-15 Fighter Jet Over Iran -- It's AI Generated
• Fact Check: Inflatable Jesus Video Does NOT Show Real Event

Thursday, April 2, 2026

• Fact Check: Gavin Newsom Did NOT Have A $100 Million Lawsuit Against ANYBODY Completely Collapse After Whistleblower Testimony -- AI Spam From Vietnam

Wednesday, April 1, 2026

• Fact Check: FAKE AI Video Does NOT Show Real Two-Year-Old Running To Soldier Dad
• Fact Check: Fake "Mean Gene" Okerlund Interview With "Real" Guys Who Look Just Like Beavis And Butt-Head Is AI-Generated
• Fact Check: Tearful Goodbye Of Husband Deploying To Iran Is AI-Generated Engagement Bait