Viral food personality Mr. Tendernism hits the Lowcountry during statewide tour

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — Walter Johson, AKA Mr. Tendernism, the viral pimaster who has garnered over 1 billion views for his illustrious food content, stopped by to talk about his “Meat & Eat tour” as he has spent the weekend trying the best food the Lowcountry has to offer.

Johnson rose to internet fame through videos showcasing smoked meats and his trademark “tendernism” test, in which he demonstrates the tenderness of barbecue by holding a bone and watching the meat fall away. The phrase became a viral sensation across TikTok, Instagram and other platforms, helping Johnson build a massive social following.

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