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Zara Larsson Just Joked About Firing People, and the Internet Is Making It Clear That Joke Didn’t Land

Zara Larsson made a podcast comment that indicated she would fire an employee for not making a “goon face,” and we can’t tell if it’s a joke.

By Stephen Andrew Galiher

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Zara Larsson is apparently a big fan of the “goon face.” So much so that she joked she’ll fire anyone on her team if they don’t make a “goon face” on demand. At least, I’m pretty sure she’s joking?

The Swedish pop star made the comment during an appearance on the Las Culturistas podcast. “The people I work with, we have this thing,” she said, “I want everyone around me to be able to do a goon face. To me, it’s like, ‘Are you free; are you carefree? Are you yourself? Can you be silly?’”

She then added, “If I ask someone on the spot to make a goon face, and they’re like,........

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