Event Overview
Power agent reveals why he refused to hide under table in viral moment during Trump assassination attempt
During the White House Correspondents' Dinner, Michael Glantz, a talent agent with Creative Artists Agency, gained attention for remaining seated and eating his salad amid a chaotic scene following gunfire. He stated he wasn't scared and wanted to observe the situation. While sources agree on his calm demeanor, the New York Post emphasized his refusal to hide under the table, framing it as a defiance against the shooter, while The Guardian focused on his desire to watch the unfolding events.
Concrete downstream impact not stated in the supplied coverage.
Left / left-center
1
Center
0
Right / right-center
2
Power agent reveals why he refused to hide under table in viral moment during Trump assassination attempt
An active shooter wasn’t going to get this agent to mess up his tux! Amid the chaotic scene at the White House Correspondents Dinner, one attendee went viral for calmly munching on his salad as others ducked for cover under. Reports then ID’d the unfazed diner as CAA power agent Michael Glantz , whose clients include.
Cool as a cucumber: man calmly ate salad as press dinner shooting unfolded
Michael Glantz, a senior talent agent, says he ‘wasn’t scared’ and ‘wanted to watch’ as chaos unfolded at the event A guest at the White House correspondents’ dinner retained his table manners and was spotted calmly tucking into his salad course on Saturday, soon after gunfire rang out and heavily armed Secret Service.
Man who went viral for remaining seated, eating appetizer as White House dinner chaos unfolded speaks out
A man, later identified as Michael Glantz, a agent with Creative Artists Agency, was seen eating in multiple videos posted online amid the chaos at the White House Correspondents' dinner on Saturday. The man who went viral for remaining seated and continuing to eat his burrata salad at the White House Correspondents'.