It might not have worked last night, but what if there were an incentive to get in to the stadium early? Money talks. Give everyone a X% discount on food and merch up until kickoff. And as far as ops, keep it simple! There doesn’t need to be a gimmick between every play. It’s like baseball...
Find out who’s in charge of game day ops. They’ve gone in this direction in the past 10 (20?) years. The organic experience is a thing of the past. Now you can’t have a timeout without some kind of gimmick. Baseball is worse: after EVERY pitch (at least at Citi Field) you’ll hear some kind...
Not to be picky, but it’s O'Brien with an e. But yes, an amazing collection of stories. There is a movie version of “Sweetheart of the Song Tra Bong” out there. O’Brien’s other works are good too, including In the Lake of the Woods.