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TexasTowelie

(128,150 posts)
Thu Sep 18, 2025, 09:00 AM Sep 2025

Lewis Black Asks, "What the F**k Is a Labubu?" - The Daily Show



Lewis Black has learned what a Labubu is, and he's pissed. He roasts every aspect of Labubu culture, from Labu-baptisms to toy theft, and offers Americans an equally stupid doll alternative to waste their money on.
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Lewis Black Asks, "What the F**k Is a Labubu?" - The Daily Show (Original Post) TexasTowelie Sep 2025 OP
I remember back in the day... LoCo Cat Lady Sep 2025 #1
I found out about Labubu while watching a YouTube concerning this mall Karen and a Labubu vending machine wolfie001 Sep 2025 #2

LoCo Cat Lady

(91 posts)
1. I remember back in the day...
Thu Sep 18, 2025, 09:39 AM
Sep 2025

when I schlepped my dad out to Toys R Us in October to ensure he was able to purchase a Cabbage Patch doll for my younger sister's Xmas gift. That was the hot item for a year or two.
I don't think I'd have the nerve to spend $80 on one of these things. And they're ugly. But, to each his own.

wolfie001

(7,970 posts)
2. I found out about Labubu while watching a YouTube concerning this mall Karen and a Labubu vending machine
Thu Sep 18, 2025, 10:18 AM
Sep 2025

This is a 12-minute summing up of the infamous encounter.



*WARNING: will hurt the brain.

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