diff --git a/src/Chat.js b/src/Chat.js
index b1151c8..e5c8d35 100644
--- a/src/Chat.js
+++ b/src/Chat.js
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ export default class Chat extends Component {
   }
   gifClick(iGif, ev) {
     ev.preventDefault();
-    this.sendMessageInvoker(iGif);
+    this.sendMessageInvoker(iGif.images.original.url);
   }
   getCarousel() {
     const trendingFetch = (offset) => giphyFetch.trending({ offset, limit: 5 });
diff --git a/src/VideoListener.js b/src/VideoListener.js
index 64ff706..8713008 100644
--- a/src/VideoListener.js
+++ b/src/VideoListener.js
@@ -23,6 +23,12 @@ export default class VideoListener {
   }
   updateStatus(newStatus) {
     this.video = Object.assign({}, this.video, newStatus);
+    console.log(`
+      Server Status: ${this.server.status}\n
+      Video Status: ${this.video.status}\n
+      Show Name: ${this.video.showName}\n
+      Updating: ${this.isUpdating} 
+    `);
     if (this.server.status !== this.video.status) {
       if (this.video.showName && !this.isUpdating) this.listener(this.video);
     }
@@ -32,6 +38,7 @@ export default class VideoListener {
     if (!this.isUpdating) {
       this.isUpdating = true;
       if (serverPlayer.updatedBy === window.localStorage.getItem('watchPartyUserUid')) {
+        this.isUpdating = false;
         return;
       } else {
         // SEEK