It wasnt, of course, and the actor later apologized.
Sorry for the joke everybody.
I love you all so much.
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Hugs and kisses, he wrote on Twitter.
That hoax kept resurfacing throughout the years, he said to host Jimmy Kimmel.
I decided to pull a prank on Periscope, which was terrible.
As Paul remembered, fans immediately started commenting on his Periscope once the news was revealed.
Everyone is super excited.
They dont stick around for my conclusion, letting them know it was a prank, he said.
Then it went viral, and everyone thought it was really happening.
It was not happening, and Paul says it isnt happening in the future either.
So how did Paul feel when the dust from the prank had settled?
I just felt like an ahole, he told Kimmel.
Watch Pauls interview below.
