Connor Gaydos, a person related to an obvious parody mission to relaunch the vitality firm Enron and grow to be its new CEO, was hit within the face with a pie this week as he was getting into a constructing in New York Metropolis.
The incident was caught on video and went viral on social media Thursday. The clip reveals Gaydos exiting an SUV shortly earlier than an older man slams the pie into his face as two bodyguards intervene.
The weird incident mirrored one from greater than twenty years earlier, when a California lady tossed a pie into the face of Enron’s then-CEO Jeffrey Schilling.
Earlier this month, a bunch introduced the scandal-plagued Texas firm was returning precisely 23 years after submitting for chapter amid huge fraud.
“With a bold new vision, Enron will leverage cutting-edge technology, human ingenuity, and the spirit of adaptation to address the critical challenges of energy, sustainability, accessibility and affordability,” the corporate stated in a press launch that raised questions on its legitimacy.
The announcement was reportedly joined by billboards within the Houston space, a full-page advert within the Houston Chronicle and a video selling the corporate’s comeback.
An investigation performed by Houston station KHOU turned up a disclaimer on the corporate’s web site that learn, “The information on the website is First Amendment-protected parody, represents performance art and is for entertainment purposes only.”
Many have speculated the corporate’s reemergence is merely a publicity stunt selling cryptocurrency.
Initially Printed: December 12, 2024 at 7:25 PM EST
