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Dylan Mulvaney’s Speaking Event at Penn State Draws Mockery Online
Dylan Mulvaney, a popular TikTok star, faced ridicule after failing to attract a crowd during a speaking event at Penn State on Tuesday evening. The event, organized by the Student Programming Association (SPA), was funded by student fees, as reported by The Daily Mail.
A photo shared by the Young America’s Foundation showed a nearly empty auditorium, sparking further criticism. Daily Wire host Michael Knowles commented on the photo, quoting Robert Frost and stating, “Hell is a half-filled auditorium.”
It’s so brutal I don’t even want to mock him for it. To quote Robert Frost, “Hell is a half-filled auditorium.” https://t.co/bQ6Wy8npJQ
— Michael Knowles (@michaeljknowles) December 6, 2023
Furthermore, Daily Wire host Matt Walsh celebrated the lack of attendance, claiming victory over Mulvaney’s reputation. He stated, “Now he can’t draw a crowd and he’s radioactive to companies that associate with him.”
We were accused by some on the Right of helping Mulvaney by “making him famous.” But in fact we made sure his brand was viewed as it really is: toxic, embarrassing and ridiculous. Now he can’t draw a crowd and he’s radioactive to companies that associate with him. Total victory. https://t.co/imJQHAKqgt
— Matt Walsh (@MattWalshBlog) December 6, 2023
Adding to the mockery, Breitbart columnist John Nolte sarcastically commented that “the seats identify as full and enthused.”
The seats identify as full and enthused. https://t.co/RIVMRmwXwB
— John Ocasio-Rodham Nolte (@NolteNC) December 6, 2023
Mulvaney, known for his TikTok fame, has amassed a large following on the platform. However, Tim Pool, host of the podcast and web show “Timcast,” dismissed Mulvaney’s popularity, attributing it to social media algorithms and curious onlookers. Pool described Mulvaney as a person suffering and being encouraged by a mob of spectators, as evidenced by the empty auditorium…
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