Episode
Little Kid Calls Out Mets Fans
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- Jun 27, 2026
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- 81
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Summary
A little kid named Ezra went viral after bluntly telling his dad he doesn’t want to be a Mets fan — he’d rather root for the Yankees because “they’re not the worst team.” His dad posted the clip, sparking massive online debate. While Mets fans were heartbroken, many agreed with Ezra’s logic given the team’s brutal season — including a recent sweep and manager firing. Comments ranged from praising his maturity to defending Mets fandom as a test of character. Ezra’s honest take, even as he still watches games and gets mad when they lose, perfectly captures how deeply kids are already tied to sports — and how fandom can be both painful and powerful. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/35414929b655659b