Influencer who films himself  'blessing' random Target shoppers with money is outed after customer overhears him and a woman rehearsing their script

A celebrated societal media relationship has been accused of filming scripted videos while passing them disconnected arsenic existent aft a Target customer overheard 2 group going complete their lines while signaling aggregate takes.

TikToker Steph (@stephs.studios) was shopping successful Target erstwhile she stumbled upon a contented creator staging a video for Paul and Friends where nan footage later appeared, amid an array of clips 'blessing' strangers pinch money. 

Suspecting thing was not rather right, Steph noticed nan man was filming nan female pinch a telephone holder attached to his chest. Upon person inspection, she realized nan speech was pre-written, arsenic nan female repeated lines aggregate times and nan man called for retakes.

'I started listening moreover much closely, to spot what they were filming. That's erstwhile I realized that it was for illustration a script,' said Steph.

She added that nan female many times said that she had ne'er received specified a 'blessing' before. 

'I heard nan woman opportunity nan aforesaid point complete and complete again truthful galore times,' she said.  

To expose nan duo, Steph discreetly recorded their relationship by placing her telephone successful a shopping cart cup holder.

Her footage showed nan a portion of nan pair's  capacity pinch nan man counting down pinch his fingers, signaling nan female to statesman her lines.

At 1 point, nan woman's destruction cracks arsenic she bursts into laughter, seemingly successful consequence to Steph calling them retired arsenic 'liars.' 

Despite nan interruption, nan mates quickly resumes their enactment arsenic Steph walks away.

Steph's viral video has garnered complete 841,200 views and 125,000 likes.

'It really upset maine because I emotion that benignant of content. And I'm not saying nan contented is ever scripted, but these group were friends,' she said.

With nan thief of her followers, Steph was sent nan video connected TikTok relationship of Paul Vu and Friends - a level is based connected helping others successful request and inspiring viewers to do charitable acts. It boasts 1.4 cardinal followers and much than 14 cardinal likes.

Viewers successful nan comments were disappointed, reminding others to beryllium weary erstwhile choosing what to judge connected societal media.

One personification said: 'Because they don't really springiness distant nan money. I'm ever suspicious of 'good deeds' done connected film.'

Another added: 'Ok but this is immoderate investigative publicity level archiving lol for illustration nan 'hidden' camera shots and everything lmao this was great.'

A 3rd penned: 'The truth that they took truthful galore takes conscionable for it to still look scripted.'

A 4th wrote: 'Nothing is genuine anymore.' 

Viewers person since flocked to nan Paul and Friend's account, adding comments connected nan video posted and are sharing jokes astir seeing nan earthy down nan scenes footage. 

He captioned nan clip: 'Kind stranger’s bully deeds consequence successful blessings.' 

'It’s truthful weird aft seeing them rehearse,' 1 personification said. 

'Can't spot cipher these days....' personification other penned. 

'And cut!! That’s a wrap people,' said another.