The hype behind the world’s largest gas station

January 8
23 mins

Episode Description

Buc-ee’s, the mega-sized gas station known for its pristine bathrooms, numerous snack options and cartoon beaver mascot, is expanding across the South. And it’s bringing with it a legion of cultish fans. But what’s with all the hype? And does the world really need a gas station the size of a Walmart with 20 different flavors of beef jerky?

Featuring: 

  • Emily Cataneo, freelance journalist and contributor for The Assembly
  • Dale Edwards, managing editor for The News of Orange County 

Links:

  • Check out Emily's reporting on Buc-ee's for The Assembly here.

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