Sophie Raiin Spiderman Video Spider-Man drops the ball. Superhero fails to catch damsel in distress reporter as Times Square prepares for New Year’s Eve celebrations.
Spider-Man may regularly swoop in to save Gwen Stacy from his foes, but this time he failed to catch the ‘damsel in distress’ during a stunt in Times Square ahead of New Year’s Eve celebrations.
The superhero dropped Good Morning America reporter Sara Haines as she pretended to faint in his presence, expecting him to catch her. Instead she fell flat on her back and burst into laughter.
The botched TV stunt comes as Times Square prepares to welcome one million revellers to watch the famous ball drop at midnight.
Applebee’s website states that a viewing of the ball drop is ‘subject to NYPD approval.’ Ultimately, the NYPD has control over whether or not to allow partiers spilling out of bars and restaurants to move along in order to allow space for people who showed up earlier in the day.
Tim Tompkins, the president of the Times Square Alliance, said. Security is much more tightly controlled and there are so many people