Companies/restaurant
Red Robin
Tim’s take
He mocks Red Robin's "Yum" slogan as proof the chain has contempt for its own customers, arguing they didn't even bother writing a real pitch 17:22 53:20. Outside of that bit, the name mostly shows up as a tag-line punchline tacked onto Ridge Wallet ad reads, an automatic "mmm" non-sequitur rather than commentary 16:58 20:04 40:52. He also joked once that Red Robin would be one of the only restaurants to survive a collapse because desperate, unwell people will always still go there 20:16.
Later he folds it into a larger argument that chain restaurants like Red Robin are dying because people have wised up to "chemical sludge" food, grouping it with TGI Fridays and Applebee's as dead Americana 42:35. From there it becomes shorthand for empty comfort — a big onion ring tower standing in for whatever lets people avoid facing reality, whether that's junk food or political delusion 1:12:15 1:04:32.
Every Reference (9)
"Red Robin yeah that is a contempt that Red Robin has for the people that eat in their restaurants the utter contempt they have like they didn't even come up with a word as much as it's just a shout Red Robin YUM"
Red Robin's "Yum" Slogan Bit — #176 - The Florida Project | The Tim Dillon Show+110s into the segment"even still good and you just throw them at waiters it you know Red Robin and uh what you need to do is streamline it you need to focus"
"crop circle you know get it all buy it all don't start with me Red Robin yo Thank You"
"nothing I really wouldn't do for a Ridge wallet Ridge well it mmm Red Robin mmm"
Ridge Wallet Ad — Willing to Commit Any Crime for a Wallet — #195 - Take Me To The Moon | The Tim Dillon Show+197s into the segment"those gonna be the only restaurants that survive AG Red Robin yeah all the good ones you're gonna go away but the people that"
Red Robin Will Survive the Apocalypse — #195 - Take Me To The Moon | The Tim Dillon Show+3s into the segment"Red Robin. Yum. And you know what I hear? Every time I hear that, and I could be wrong. This is what I hear. I hear, "Red Robin, you're fat.""
Ridge Wallet Ad and the Necrotizing Fasciitis Story — #222 - Running Out The Clock | The Tim Dillon Show+23s into the segment"It's now available in Canada, too. These chain restaurants like Red Robin are failing. Get up, Red Robin. And by the way, it's sad because"
Red Robin's Collapse and the Death of Chain Restaurant Nostalgia — Andrew Tate, A Socialist Makeover, & The Demise Of Red Robin | The Tim Dillon Show #505+7s into the segment"questions. And unfortunately, it's not going to bode well for [ __ ] Red Robin. Red Robin death."
Epstein World Model Scout Found Dead and Tim's Own Modeling World Ties — Andrew Tate, A Socialist Makeover, & The Demise Of Red Robin | The Tim Dillon Show #505+268s into the segment"It's either going to be the Red Robin Burger skyscraper that they bring out to your table or it's going to be the idea that uh Donald Trump was the the the last great hope of America"
Theater Kid Energy, the Deep State Cope, and Trump's Real Record — Andrew Tate, A Socialist Makeover, & The Demise Of Red Robin | The Tim Dillon Show #505+553s into the segment