Reporter in Viral Bison Video at Yellowstone Reflects on 1 Year Anniversary of Meme

The Iowa reporter who went viral after his authentic reaction to a herd of bison approaching him became a meme reflected on the moment and how he's grown.

March 25, 2021

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The reporter in the viral video that showed him avoiding a herd of bison while recording at Yellowstone National Park reflected on the moment on its one-year anniversary and talked about how much he’s grown since then.

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Reporter in Viral Bison Video at Yellowstone Reflects on 1 Year Anniversary of Meme

The Iowa reporter who went viral after his authentic reaction to a herd of bison approaching him became a meme reflected on the moment and how he's grown.

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