Viral Tweet Inspires Funny Thread About What “Woke Sopranos” Would Look Like

It’s not uncommon for some people on the internet to completely miss the joke, and this hilarious tweet from comedian and writer Jesse McLaren is just the latest example.

If you’ve ever seen The Sopranos, you’ll remember how ahead of its time the show was. Now, 20+ years since it first aired, Jesse decided to tweet about it. The tweet went viral, triggering the folks who clearly didn’t get the joke.

Here’s what Jesse tweeted:


Twitter user @DLand got it right away.

As did many others.

A lot of folks in fact did not see what Jesse did there.

Nate Armbruster

Nate Armbruster is a stand-up comedian and writer based in Chicago who is likely writing a joke as you read this. Find him online at natecomedy.com.