Anthony Fantano
publication date: Monday, July 24, 2023 (part of July 2023)
category: 
Opinion
clue: This self-described nerd with a fruity nickname won't stop expressing himself about his taste in music, no matter how many stars make fun of his shirts.
explanation: Fantano, who calls himself "The Internet's Busiest Music Nerd" and is affectionately called "Melon" by fans because of his bald head, is a top music critic on YouTube, Twitch, and other platforms. He has been criticized by artists himself, in particular for making fun of the color-coded plaid shirts that he often wears (red for negative reviews and yellow for positive). more…
intended difficulty: hard
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, and Stan Iwanchuk
player landmarks: This was the last goo solved by Stan Iwanchuk.
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