{"id":48769,"date":"2025-11-22T19:13:15","date_gmt":"2025-11-22T19:13:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/48769\/"},"modified":"2025-11-22T19:13:15","modified_gmt":"2025-11-22T19:13:15","slug":"photos-behind-the-scenes-of-subway-oracle-a-viral-social-media-series-production","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/48769\/","title":{"rendered":"Photos | Behind the scenes of Subway Oracle: A viral social media series production"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t<img width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1763838783_168_IMG_0362.jpg\" class=\"crop-center wp-post-image\" alt=\"Morris Cornbread the Subway Oracle.\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"   title=\"Photos | Behind the scenes of Subway Oracle: A viral social media series production 2\"\/>\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Morris Cornbread the Subway Oracle.<\/p>\n<p>Photo by Dylan Christie<\/p>\n<p>As rush hour crowds fill New York City\u2019s subway stations, the production team behind the viral social media series \u201cSubway Oracle\u201d transforms a routine Wednesday evening into a unique creative experience.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Host Morris Cordewel, known for his subway stunts and fortune-telling antics, and producer Drew Rosenthal, both members of the city\u2019s creator community, joined forces during the pandemic to launch the show, which merges street pranks with spontaneous interactions.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amny.com\/entertainment\/subway-oracle-morris-cornbread-growing-online-humor-connection\/attachment\/img_0353\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-137812754 nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-137812754\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1763838784_570_IMG_0353.jpg\" alt=\"a man stands in front of a mural in a subway station. Morris Cornbread is the Subway Oracle.\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" title=\"Photos | Behind the scenes of Subway Oracle: A viral social media series production 3\"  \/><\/a>Morris Cornbread is the Subway Oracle.Photo by Taliah Gabriel<\/p>\n<p>The series, produced in partnership with Fallen Media, captures the energy and unpredictability of the MTA, featuring weekly shoots at stations such as Broadway Junction and Fulton Station.<\/p>\n<p>Alongside special guests, including Fallen Media CEO Sol Betesh and Cordewel\u2019s friends, the crew gives viewers a behind-the-scenes look at the creative process and the vibrant personalities that make \u201cSubway Oracle\u201d a standout in short-form content.<\/p>\n<p>See the behind-the-scenes photos below:\n<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amny.com\/?attachment_id=137812877\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-137812877 nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-137812877\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/IMG_0447.jpg\" alt=\"Morris Cordewel (Right) and Drew Rosenthal (Left) prepare to shoot content at Broadway Junction station.&#10;\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" title=\"Photos | Behind the scenes of Subway Oracle: A viral social media series production 4\"  \/><\/a>Morris Cordewel (Right) and Drew Rosenthal (Left) prepare to shoot content at Broadway Junction station.Photo by Taliah Gabriel <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amny.com\/?attachment_id=137812878\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-137812878 nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-137812878\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/IMG_0484.jpg\" alt=\"Morris Cordewel (Right) and Drew Rosenthal (Left) prepare to shoot content at Broadway Junction station.&#10;\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" title=\"Photos | Behind the scenes of Subway Oracle: A viral social media series production 5\"  \/><\/a>Morris Cordewel (Right) and Drew Rosenthal (Left) prepare to shoot content at Broadway Junction station.Photo by Taliah Gabriel <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amny.com\/?attachment_id=137812879\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-137812879 nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-137812879\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/IMG_0371.jpg\" alt=\"Morris Cordewel is taking pictures with fans who were passing by in the Subway station\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" title=\"Photos | Behind the scenes of Subway Oracle: A viral social media series production 6\"  \/><\/a>Morris Cordewel is taking pictures with fans who were passing by in the Subway stationPhoto by Taliah Gabriel <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amny.com\/?attachment_id=137812880\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-137812880 nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-137812880\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/IMG_0456.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" title=\"Photos | Behind the scenes of Subway Oracle: A viral social media series production 7\"  \/><\/a>Photo by Taliah Gabriel <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amny.com\/?attachment_id=137812881\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-137812881 nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-137812881\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/IMG_0490.jpg\" alt=\"Morris Cordewel is stopping people walking through the subway to interview them for content.&#10;\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" title=\"Photos | Behind the scenes of Subway Oracle: A viral social media series production 8\"  \/><\/a>Morris Cordewel is stopping people walking through the subway to interview them for content.Photo by Taliah Gabriel<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amny.com\/?attachment_id=137812882\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-137812882 nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-137812882\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/IMG_0475.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" title=\"Photos | Behind the scenes of Subway Oracle: A viral social media series production 9\"  \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amny.com\/?attachment_id=137812883\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-137812883 nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-137812883\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/IMG_0469.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" title=\"Photos | Behind the scenes of Subway Oracle: A viral social media series production 10\"  \/><\/a>Photo by Taliah Gabriel <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amny.com\/entertainment\/subway-oracle-morris-cornbread-growing-online-humor-connection\/attachment\/img_0498\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-137812756 nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-137812756\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1763838792_770_IMG_0498.jpg\" alt=\"Morris Cornbread interviews a woman for his Subway Oracle series.\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" title=\"Photos | Behind the scenes of Subway Oracle: A viral social media series production 11\"  \/><\/a>Morris Cornbread interviews a woman for his Subway Oracle series.Photo by Dylan Christie <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amny.com\/?attachment_id=137812884\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-137812884 nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-137812884\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/IMG_0311.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" title=\"Photos | Behind the scenes of Subway Oracle: A viral social media series production 12\"  \/><\/a>Producer Drew Rosenthal (right), Morris Cordewel (middle), and Morris\u2019s best friend, David (left), gather for a group photo.Photo by Taliah Gabriel <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amny.com\/?attachment_id=137812885\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-137812885 nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-137812885\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/IMG_0500.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" title=\"Photos | Behind the scenes of Subway Oracle: A viral social media series production 13\"  \/><\/a>Photo by Taliah Gabriel<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Morris Cornbread the Subway Oracle. 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