The Akron RubberDucks have announced they will hold a “Brian Williams’ Pants-on-Fire Night” on National Tell a Story Day. The popular NBC journalist was suspended recently for fabricating a story involving his days covering the Iraq war.
Minor league teams have all the fun.
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The team’s schedule was supposed to be announced next week, but with the Williams’ controversy taking center stage now was the perfect time.
“Monday, April 27 is national ‘Tell a Story Day’ and we could not think of a better storyteller” RubberDucks general manager Jim Pfander said. “We thought this would be a fun, tongue-in-cheek night for our fans.”
The night will be filled with fun stuff for the fans, per the Ducks website:
The public doesn’t want to let up on “Lyin’ Brian” anytime soon.
