“Since it is a well-known Sidetalk reference and fans recognized us filming an episode outside of the Knicks game, Jordie saw us and threw in a ‘bing bong’ adlib. when a Sidetalk video of New York Knicks fans going bananas after a win against the Celtics went viral, featuring a fan. is the sound heard in the Sidetalk intro,” Sidetalk founders Trent Simonian and Jack Byrne told Complex Sports. The meme comes from a Coney Island rapper named Nems. commonly said in our Coney Island episodes and was invented by Coney Island rapper Nems and 2. “All my boys call me Bing Bong Guy now,” he says.Īccording to Complex Sports, ‘he knew that “bing bong” was a phrase that popped up in previous Sidetalk videos and every Sidetalk video starts with the infamous sound warning New York subway riders the doors are closing.’ Audio from Sidetalk quickly went viral on TikTok due to the colorful characters of Coney Island, Nems’ trademark mispronunciation of Joe Biden (Joe Byron) and the liberal use of his. Sidetalk is a verified account run by New York University students, and apparently Jordie Bloom is the ‘Bing Bong’ guy.

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