 At The Smashing Pumpkins ' November 20 , 2008 concert at the Chicago Theatre , frontman Billy Corgan criticized Vedder and the song . Corgan stated , " If the Cubs did have a chance this last year that just passed , fuckin ’ Eddie Vedder killed that shit dead . Last I checked Eddie ain ’ t living here , okay ? Eddie ain ’ t living here to write a song about my fuckin ’ team . " 
