Since then, the stock has soared.
They're losing all of their good people.
According to Schnatter, who released the unsealed document and a statement on Wednesday, the conversation was taped by a witness in the litigation.
But in true Papa John fashion, his comments came back to haunt him.
First launching his TikTok page in the midst of quarantine's first run last April, Schnatter's early content was on par with what you'd expect of an estimated billionaire boomer disgraced for his use of racial slurs apparently trying to earn enough clout to make a public comeback — flexing his wealth.
Any company that would fire me over such a thing didn't deserve me anyways.