EPISODE · Jan 4, 2021 · 6 MIN
'Bean Dad' Becomes Twitter's First 'Main Character' of 2021
from Cooper and Anthony Show · host Cooper Lawrence, Anthony Michaels
If you ventured onto Twitter during the first weekend of 2021, you were probably wondering why everyone was talking about beans. The answer: "Bean Dad" became Twitter’s first "main character" of the year, the person who has such a bad take that people feel compelled to dunk on them. On Saturday evening, musician and podcaster John Roderick shared a tale about his hungry 9-year-old daughter wanting some baked beans. Twenty-three tweets later, we got the full story. More at www.CooperandAnthony.com
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If you ventured onto Twitter during the first weekend of 2021, you were probably wondering why everyone was talking about beans. The answer: "Bean Dad" became Twitter’s first "main character" of the year, the person who has such a bad take that people feel compelled to dunk on them. On Saturday evening, musician and podcaster John Roderick shared a tale about his hungry 9-year-old daughter wanting some baked beans. Twenty-three tweets later, we got the full story. More at www.CooperandAnthony.com
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