John Oliver-Branded Minor League Baseball Team the Erie Moon Mammoths Play First Game
31d ago
Entertainment
Rolling Stone
The Erie Moon Mammoths, a minor league baseball team rebranded by John Oliver's 'Last Week Tonight,' played their inaugural game to a record-breaking crowd. The Detroit Tigers affiliate saw a surge in attendance following the humorous rebranding effort, which aimed to inject some fun into the minor league experience. The team's debut marked a successful culmination of the collaboration between the show and the team, highlighting the power of creative marketing and the enduring appeal of baseball.