Pounds of Muscle Ahead of Playing Announcement is one of the fastest-rising stories on Reddit right now. Over roughly 32 hours, 4 threads about it surfaced across 4 subreddits, most of the conversation happening in r/television, r/wallstreetbets and r/entertainment. Together they have drawn about 6.6K upvotes and 1K comments. It is also a rising Google search (“dave bautista” in Google Trends for AU).
What the sources report
These are the reports Redditors are sharing most, in the outlets’ own words. We quote them rather than paraphrase, so nothing is lost or added.
- Variety: Dave Bautista Reveals He’s Gained 20 Pounds of Muscle Ahead of Playing Kratos in ‘God of War’ Series
Dave Bautista is once again showing off his muscle gains ahead of stepping into the role of Kratos for the highly anticipated “God of War” series.
Where Reddit is talking about it
| Community | Threads | Upvotes | Comments | First thread |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| r/television | 1 | 4,231 | 378 | Nov 2, 01:06 UTC |
| r/wallstreetbets | 1 | 799 | 353 | Oct 31, 17:17 UTC |
| r/entertainment ↗ | 1 | 885 | 138 | Nov 2, 01:06 UTC |
| r/PS5 | 1 | 685 | 155 | Nov 2, 01:25 UTC |
The biggest threads
- Dave Bautista Reveals He’s Gained 20 Pounds of Muscle Ahead of Playing Kratos in ‘God of War’ Seriesr/television · 4,231 upvotes · 378 comments · Nov 2, 01:06 UTC · Variety
- How I'm playing the Midterms for a possible 5,000% Gain with Call Optionsr/wallstreetbets · 799 upvotes · 353 comments · Oct 31, 17:17 UTC
- Dave Bautista Reveals He’s Gained 20 Pounds of Muscle Ahead of Playing Kratos in ‘God of War’ Seriesr/entertainment · 885 upvotes · 138 comments · Nov 2, 01:06 UTC · Variety
- Dave Bautista Reveals He’s Gained 20 Pounds of Muscle Ahead of Playing Kratos in ‘God of War’ Seriesr/PS5 · 685 upvotes · 155 comments · Nov 2, 01:25 UTC · Variety
Timeline on Reddit
- First thread we found, in r/wallstreetbets: “How I'm playing the Midterms for a possible 5,000% Gain with Call Options”
- First link to Variety shared, in r/entertainment ↗.
- The story reaches r/television: “Dave Bautista Reveals He’s Gained 20 Pounds of Muscle Ahead of Playing Kratos in ‘God of War’ Series”
- The biggest thread so far is posted in r/television (4,231 upvotes, 378 comments by our last count).
- The story reaches r/PS5: “Dave Bautista Reveals He’s Gained 20 Pounds of Muscle Ahead of Playing Kratos in ‘God of War’ Series”
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