TRACY MORGAN: Pretends to Faint at Emmys, Gets 25,000 Tweets

September 25, 2012 - 2:16 pm | Category: Entertainment

Jimmy Kimmel’s Emmys prank had people tweeting Sunday.

The host asked Tracy Morgan to pretend to faint on stage during the telecast and then urged viewers to tweet, “OMG, Tracy Morgan just passed out on stage at the Emmys, turn ABC on now!”

Tracy lay on the stage for nearly 10 minutes. The stunt become an instant trending topic on Twitter, with 25,000 instant tweets.