“When a zillion, trillion individuals all assume you are useless for 15 years, it freaks you out,” Steve says of the rumors that had been haunting him since his departure from the youngsters’s present.
Rumors of Steve Burns’ demise hit Steve more durable than followers thought.
The unique host of Nickelodeon’s Blue’s Clues may be very a lot alive and properly, and even just lately reconnected with the present. Nevertheless, within the early 2000s some individuals falsely claimed on-line that he was not.
Actually, individuals believed he died in a tragic and mysterious demise.
“Everybody thought I used to be useless for some time,” he informed the New York Instances in an interview printed Sept. 18, noting it made him a type of an city legend. “That damage, to be sincere. And it type of messed me up as a result of that was occurring whereas the web was simply form of starting to web. Nobody, together with myself, was type of ready for the diploma of consensus that it represented.”
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“When a zillion, trillion individuals all assume you are useless for 15 years, it freaks you out.”
Steve was the star and host of the Nickelodeon kids’s tv present Blue’s Clues from 1996 to 2002. Following his departure from the present, the rumors started and adopted him for years. It was one of many explanation why he determined to stay off social media and out of the general public eye.
Nevertheless, the 50-year-old lastly put the rumors to relaxation when he re-emerged on social media a couple of years in the past.
The unique host addressed his exit in a video shared to Twitter in honor of the present’s twenty fifth anniversary.

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“I did not write it,” Steve stated of the video that noticed the alum clarify his departure from the collection. “I simply type of stood in entrance of the digital camera and stated what was on my thoughts. I needed to proceed the dialog that I began a zillion years in the past with everybody.”
The video tugged on the heart-strings of those that watched Blue’s Clues with Steve once they have been kids and have been now properly into their grownup lives.
“You keep in mind how, after we have been youthful, we used to run round, and hang around with Blue, and discover clues, and discuss to Mr. Salt, and freak out in regards to the mail and do all of the enjoyable stuff?” he recalled whereas sporting his conventional inexperienced shirt within the video. “After which in the future, I used to be like, ‘Oh hey, guess what? Massive information. I am leaving! That is my brother Joe. He is your new finest buddy.’ After which I received on a bus and I left and we did not see one another for, like, a extremely very long time? Can we simply discuss that?”
For the reason that video was posted, Steve jumps onto social media each once in a while to keep up a correspondence together with his followers’ psychological well being.
In a latest video, Steve merely sat and requested how his followers have been and pretended to listen to their response and nodded alongside. Followers have been fast to share with Steve what that they had been getting as much as — each the pleased moments of their lives together with the unhappy ones.
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