Peloton Bans Kanye West’s Music from All Classes
Peloton issued a statement Wednesday outlining their plan to ban Kanye West’s music in the aftermath of the rapper’s antisemitic tweet of October 9th.
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Report: House Staffers to Get Free Peloton Memberships with Taxpayer Dollars
The House of Representatives is planning to give all its staffers free Peloton memberships using taxpayer dollars at the same time Americans are facing rising gas and food prices due to inflation, according to reports.
‘Project Tinman:’ How Peloton Planned to Conceal Rust on Its Fancy Exercise Bikes
Peloton has faced a number of crises in recent months, now the company is facing yet another as details of a plan to conceal the internal corrosion of exercise machines referred to internally as “Project Tinman,” are made public. One outraged employee who came forward said: “It was the single driving factor in my beginning stages of hatred for the company that I had spent the previous year and a half falling in love with.”
Exercise in Futility: Peloton’s All-Hands Meeting Crashed by Laid-Off Employees
Troubled exercise bike maker Peloton held a virtual all-hands meeting this week that was promptly accessed by angry laid-off employees. As former employees added messages like “I’m selling all my Peloton apparel to pay my bills!!!,” the meeting was quickly shut down as yet another failure for the formerly high-flying company.
Consolation Prize: Peloton Lays Off 2,800 Employees – Gives Them Free 12-Month Subscription
Exercise bike maker Peloton has reportedly laid off 2,800 employees, representing 20 percent of the company’s workforce, and provided them with a severance package which includes a 12-month subscription to the Peloton exercise service.
Ride’s Over: Peloton CEO John Foley to Step Down as 2,800 Employees Are Laid Off
Peloton CEO John Foley is set to step down as the company continues to struggle, taking on the role of executive chair. The exercise equipment giant is also laying off 2,800 employees amidst slow sales. The good news is that their severance packages will include a one-year membership to Peloton’s services.
Showtime’s ‘Billions’ Premiere Features Character Suffering Heart Attack on a Peloton, as Stock Slides
A character from Showtime’s “Billions” series suffered a Peloton-induced heart attack during Sunday night’s episode. Peloton’s stock dropped shortly after that. The scare on the show comes just weeks after “Sex and the City’s” Mr. Big character died while riding a Peloton in the series sequel “And Just Like That.”
Peloton to Halt Production of Exercise Equipment Amid Demand Slowdown
Peloton has reportedly halted the production of its bikes and treadmills due to poor demand for its connected home fitness machines. The premium brand ran hot and heavy during the coronavirus lockdown but has admitted a “significant reduction” in demand due to factors including competition and inflation.
Bidenflation: Peloton to Hike Prices on Exercise Equipment Citing Rising Costs
Exercise equipment maker Peloton reportedly plans to increase the price of its original Bike and Tread products, citing rising inflation and heightened supply chain costs. One executive explained: “Right now, people are raising prices. Ikea just raised prices. We want to go in the middle of the pack.”
Peloton Cuts Ties with ‘Sex and the City’ Star Chris Noth After Sexual Assault Allegations
A Peloton advertisement featuring Sex and the City star Chris Noth was scrubbed from the company’s social media accounts on Thursday after it was revealed the actor has been accused of sexual assault by two women.
Report: Woke Peloton Banned ‘Let’s Go Brandon’ from Fitness Platform
Fitness equipment giant Peloton is being accused of banning any mention of the anti-Joe Biden hashtag #LetsGoBrandon from its fitness platform. The woke company is fine with leftist hashtags like #BlackLivesMatter and #DefundThePolice.
Peloton Bug Could Give Hackers Control of Exercise Equipment
Hackers with physical access to the popular Peloton Bike+ and Peloton Tread exercise equipment could reportedly gain root entry to the device’s tablet, allowing them to perform a number of remote attacks including taking over the exercise equipment’s web camera.
Corporate Virtue Signaling: Facebook, Netflix, Peloton, Others Donate Millions in Wake of George Floyd Death
Wealthy American corporations are using their money to signal they support the protests taking place across the country in the wake of a black man’s death at the hands of police in Minneapolis on Memorial Day.
Movie Theater Stocks Crushed by Coronavirus
Investors fear that people will avoid movie theaters, concert venues, and gyms if the coronavirus hits the U.S. hard.
Video: Ryan Reynolds Helps Actress from Pilloried Peloton Ad Escape Backlash in Ad for His Gin
Actor Ryan Reynolds recruited actress Monica Ruiz who appeared in the maligned, mocked, and memed Peloton exercise bike ad for a hilarious commercial for his Aviation Gin brand.
WeWork Calls Off IPO Following Ouster of CEO
WeWork is the latest casualty of the IPO bloodbath.
