KFC's Latest Stunt Will Let You Escape From the Internet (If You Have $10,000 to Spend)

Wieden + Kennedy is behind this 'pod' that disrupts signals

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In yet another weird Wieden + Kennedy-directed gimmick, KFC will provide one lucky (and, likely, rich) person with an expensive way to escape this year’s holiday tech-driven mayhem.

KFC is selling one “Internet Escape Pod” for $10,000 on its website. Yes, you read that right. In an effort to help people (read also: one person) relieve some of the stress of the holiday season—i.e., Black Friday, Cyber Monday, awkward family gatherings and seemingly never-ending celebrations—the fast-food chain known for its buckets of fried chicken developed something totally new.

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