Episode 1053 • • 2:18:10 - 2:23:39
1053: Lefties are Right
Montgomery Biscuits, Millennial Night PR Stunt
A minor league baseball team, the Montgomery Biscuits, held a "Millennial Night" featuring avocado toast and participation ribbons, sparking a manufactured "outrage" on Twitter. Despite the online backlash, the event resulted in increased attendance, proving it was a successful PR stunt. The hosts observe that mainstream media often reports on Twitter "shitstorms" as actual news because it provides free, easily accessible content.