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WIBC 9AM-Noon Podcast

Fast Food CEO's join the taste testing video trend

WIBC 9AM-Noon Podcast

WIBC

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4.61.2K Ratings

🗓️ 5 March 2026

⏱️ 7 minutes

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0:00.0

Eat it.

0:01.0

Eat it.

0:02.0

Nicely done.

0:03.0

So the fact that you have a 10 second burger video shaping public opinion really shows the power of viral marketing and what that's become.

0:16.0

Yeah, even if it's accidental, which a lot of this has been.

0:19.0

Yeah, but sometimes you can have a CEO trying too hard

0:22.1

to look relatable, and then it completely backfires. Some people are saying it worked for him.

0:28.3

Some people are saying not. Of course, you had that CEO of McDonald's. He went viral in his video

0:33.7

when he was promoting the new Big Archburger. Not for the right reasons, unfortunately.

0:38.1

Well, the people were mocking the video saying that his reaction felt awkward and scripted,

0:42.1

that he barely took a bite out of the burger.

0:44.2

He called the burger a product.

0:46.7

It did not feel natural, right?

0:49.2

Not at all.

0:49.9

So then you had Burger King.

0:51.5

They quickly responded with their own video. You had the U.S.

0:56.0

President of Burger King taking a big bite out of a whopper, kind of making fun in the McDonald's

1:02.0

clip. Sure. Well, guess what? Wendy's has entered the chat. These fresh, never frozen beef,

1:10.3

our Applewood smoked bacon, our brand new bun, our square

1:13.9

burger cooked on a flat grill, amazing, absolutely wonderful.

1:19.0

That's a burger.

1:24.2

This is exactly the way a great hamburger should be. You got to top it off with the fries and frosty

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