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Erie Seawolves debut

Erie Moon Mammoths take the field for special theme night after rebrand by comedian John Oliver

The Erie Seawolves were chosen by comedian John Oliver and his "Last Week Tonight" staff for a temporary rebrand as a tribute to the quirkiness of Minor League Baseball.

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Erie Seawolves debut as rebranded Moon Mammoths after winning contest on HBO's "Last Week Tonight With John Oliver"

Oliver and his comedy writers went to work, dug deep and found the story of George Moon, who discovered a 12,000-year-old Mammoth fossil in Erie County in the summer of 1991. From there, it wasn't a stretch for them to come up with the new team name.

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John Oliver’s Erie Moon Mammoths debut in front of a record crowd

Comedian and TV host John Oliver brought his quirky humor to minor league baseball with the debut of the Erie Moon Mammoths.

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John Oliver Reacts To ‘The Late Show With Stephen Colbert' Cancelation: "Terrible News For The World Of Comedy"

John Oliver was in Erie, Pennsylvania over the weekend to rebrand the city's minor league baseball to the Moon Mammoths. The Last Week Tonight host revealed in May that he would help bring a new look ...

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Here's the Erie SeaWolves' email that won over John Oliver

On the May 4, 2025, episode of "Last Week Tonight With John Oliver," the comedian put out a call to Minor League Baseball ...

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Mammoth Debut: Detroit Tigers' Affiliate Introduces Made-On-TV Alternate Identity

The Moon Mammoths will be making their first of four appearances this season, with Oliver himself expected to be on hand in ...

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