{"id":533143,"date":"2022-12-30T17:10:55","date_gmt":"2022-12-30T14:10:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/man-pays-to-eat-bread-on-a-huge-screen-in-times-square\/"},"modified":"2022-12-30T17:10:55","modified_gmt":"2022-12-30T14:10:55","slug":"man-pays-to-eat-bread-on-a-huge-screen-in-times-square","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/man-pays-to-eat-bread-on-a-huge-screen-in-times-square\/","title":{"rendered":"#Man pays to eat bread on a huge screen in Times Square"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3c882a73649\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3c882a73649\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/man-pays-to-eat-bread-on-a-huge-screen-in-times-square\/#%E2%80%9CMan_pays_to_eat_bread_on_a_huge_screen_in_Times_Square%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;Man pays to eat bread on a huge screen in Times Square&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CMan_pays_to_eat_bread_on_a_huge_screen_in_Times_Square%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;Man pays to eat bread on a huge screen in Times Square&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n        <\/aside>\n<p>Roll footage.<\/p>\n<p>A Scottish man is making major waves online after paying to have a video of himself eating bread broadcast in Times Square. Footage depicting his <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@yerboidazza\/video\/7182637619942083846?is_copy_url=1&amp;is_from_webapp=v1\">carb-heavy 15 seconds of fame <\/a>currently boasts nearly 170,000 views on TikTok.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was absolutely wild seeing my stupid face eat a slice of bread in New York City, what a buzz it was,\u201d Darren Dowling, a 26-year-old from Glasgow told NeedToKnow.online of his high-profile food-porn snippet. The Glaswegian \u2014 who goes by @yerboidazza on TikTok \u2014 is known on the platform for performing insane gastronomic stunts, from eating a cartoonish <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@yerboidazza\/video\/7182268239148436741?is_copy_url=1&amp;is_from_webapp=v1\">8-patty Whopper from Burger King<\/a> to <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@yerboidazza\/video\/7177006787181284613?is_copy_url=1&amp;is_from_webapp=v1\">reviewing deep-fried chicken made from canned meat.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Dowling saw the chance to take things to new heights after discovering <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20221226005055\/en\/TSX-Entertainment-Introduces-App-To-Take-Over-Times-Square\">an app called TSX<\/a> that allows people to \u201cpay to play a 15-second video in Times Square,\u201d <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CmwfU0hKqm2\/?hl=en\">according to Dowling\u2019s Instagram.<\/a><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-tiktok wp-block-embed-tiktok\"\/>\u201cMe and my fianc\u00e9e are obsessed with watching live cameras of cities, and we always watch the Times Square one,\u201d explained the TikTok personality, who also goes by Dazza. \u201cI jumped on it and saw the advert that you could \u2018take over Times Square.\u2019 \u201c<\/p>\n<p>He added, \u201cI\u2019ve never <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">download<\/a>ed an app so quick enough.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"576\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/bread-screen-20.jpg?w=576\" alt=\"Darren Dowling seen eating a slice of bread on the big screen in New York City's Times Square.\" class=\"wp-image-25182260\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/bread-screen-20.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1152 1152w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/bread-screen-20.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=864 864w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/bread-screen-20.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=576 576w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/bread-screen-20.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=288 288w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/bread-screen-20.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\"\/><figcaption>Darren Dowling eats a slice of bread on the big screen in New York City\u2019s Times Square.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Jam Press Vid\/@yerboidazza<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/bread-screen-39.jpg?w=768\" alt=\"&quot;It was absolutely wild seeing my stupid face eat a slice of bread in New York City, what a buzz it was,&quot; said Dowling, 26.\" class=\"wp-image-25182271\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/bread-screen-39.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1536 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/bread-screen-39.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1152 1152w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/bread-screen-39.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=768 768w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/bread-screen-39.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=384 384w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/bread-screen-39.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\"\/><figcaption>\u201cIt was absolutely wild seeing my stupid face eat a slice of bread in New York City, what a buzz it was,\u201d said Dowling, 26.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Jam Press\/@yerboidazza<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"576\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/bread-screen-23.jpg?w=576\" alt=\"Dowling achieved the insane feat using the TSX app, which allows people to book a 15-minute video slot on Times Square.\" class=\"wp-image-25182261\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/bread-screen-23.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1152 1152w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/bread-screen-23.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=864 864w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/bread-screen-23.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=576 576w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/bread-screen-23.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=288 288w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/bread-screen-23.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\"\/><figcaption>Dowling achieved the insane feat using the TSX app, which allows people to book a 15-second video slot in Times Square.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Jam Press Vid\/@yerboidazza<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignright\">\n    <\/aside>\n<p>Next, Dowling asked <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CmwiOP7KU7m\/?hl=en\">his Instagram followers<\/a> what he should film himself doing, whereupon one of them suggested eating \u201ca slice of bread\u201d \u2014 an idea he declared the \u201cwinner.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>After paying $40 for the time slot, the Scot took to <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">social media<\/a> to find someone in New York City who could film his spot at the world\u2019s most iconic tourist mecca. Eventually, he came across a man named Ryan, who \u201cwaited in Times Square for 40 minutes to secure the perfect spot, and I got myself ready and prepped to watch the live cams.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The resultant footage shows Dowling in a plain green T-shirt eating \u2014 you guessed it \u2014 a slice of bread while smiling upon the Times Square throngs from the jumbotron. The camera then cuts to the clout-seeker guffawing as he watches himself on the big screen.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"576\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/bread-screen-31.jpg?w=576\" alt=\"Dowling enjoying his handiwork. \" class=\"wp-image-25182262\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/bread-screen-31.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1152 1152w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/bread-screen-31.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=864 864w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/bread-screen-31.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=576 576w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/bread-screen-31.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=288 288w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/bread-screen-31.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\"\/><figcaption>Dowling enjoying his handiwork. <\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Jam Press Vid\/@yerboidazza<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"576\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/bread-screen-36.jpg?w=576\" alt=\"Videographer Ryan  &quot;waited in Times Square for 40 minutes to secure the perfect spot&quot; to film the Scotsman's Times Square spot, Dowling said.&#10;\" class=\"wp-image-25182266\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/bread-screen-36.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1152 1152w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/bread-screen-36.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=864 864w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/bread-screen-36.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=576 576w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/bread-screen-36.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=288 288w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/bread-screen-36.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\"\/><figcaption>Videographer Ryan \u201cwaited in Times Square for 40 minutes to secure the perfect spot\u201d to film the Scotsman\u2019s video displayed on a 18,000-square-foot screen, Dowling said. <\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Jam Press Vid\/@yerboidazza<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"576\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/bread-screen-34.jpg?w=576\" alt=\"Dowling decided to film himself eating bread based on a suggestion from a social media follower.\" class=\"wp-image-25182263\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/bread-screen-34.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1152 1152w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/bread-screen-34.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=864 864w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/bread-screen-34.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=576 576w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/bread-screen-34.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=288 288w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/bread-screen-34.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\"\/><figcaption>Dowling decided to film himself eating bread because of a social media follower\u2019s suggestion. And it didn\u2019t cost too much dough: He paid $40 for the stunt. <\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Jam Press Vid\/@yerboidazza<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignright\">\n    <\/aside>\n<p>At one point, videographer Ryan chimes in, quipping, \u201cFirst time I see a friendly face in New York, it\u2019s Dazza eating a sandwich.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The TikTok commentariat was in hysterics over the ludicrous stunt with one gawker writing, \u201c40 dollars well spent I\u2019d say.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHilarious makes me want try it out myself,\u201d said another.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhy do I feel this will become a trend?\u201d asked another, to which Dazza replied, \u201cGlad to be at the start of it haha.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/bread-screen-17.jpg?w=768\" alt=\"Dowling is well known for performing outrageous food stunts for social media.\" class=\"wp-image-25182335\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/bread-screen-17.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1536 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/bread-screen-17.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1152 1152w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/bread-screen-17.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=768 768w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/bread-screen-17.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=384 384w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/bread-screen-17.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\"\/><figcaption>Dowling is well-known for performing outrageous food stunts on social media.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Jam Press\/@yerboidazza<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>In retrospect, Dowling dubbed the experience \u201cabsolutely iconic,\u201d adding that he wonders what the Times Square spectators \u201cwould have thought.\u201d\n                        <\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async defer src=\"https:\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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Footage depicting his carb-heavy 15 seconds of fame currently boasts nearly 170,000 views on TikTok. \u201cIt was absolutely wild&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":533144,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/bread.jpg?quality=75&strip=all&w=1024","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[70897],"tags":[137810,124234,4976,4128,47912,70756],"class_list":["post-533143","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-12-30-22","tag-bread","tag-social-media","tag-stunts","tag-tiktok","tag-times-square"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/533143","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=533143"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/533143\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/533144"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=533143"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=533143"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=533143"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}