Remember When: BlackHeart turned Team NZ fandom into accusations of treason
How did a silly yacht race prompt rumours of sniper rifles and sports heroes being called traitors by grown adults? The ad exec behind the Goldstein ads got carried away and created a campaign which escalated into terrifying intensity and made international news in 2003. If you enjoy this podcast and are hungry for more, sign up for The Real Pod Extra on Substack. There’s plenty of free pop culture content there and if you upgrade to a paid subscription you’ll get a bonus episodes of The Real Pod every week (featuring reality TV recaps and pop culture gossip) along with other exclusive perks. Join the Real Pod community! Subscribe to The Real Pod Extra on Substack Join The Real Pod Corner on Facebook Join our Discord server Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices