All articles tagged with #publicity
Originally Published 2 months ago — by thecut.com
Kevin Federline has published a memoir criticizing Britney Spears's parenting and personal struggles, aiming to rehabilitate his image and promote reconciliation with their children, but critics see it as exploitative and humiliating for Spears, who has long battled public scrutiny and personal issues.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by Geo.tv
Meghan Markle faced criticism for posting a video near the Pont d'Alma tunnel in Paris, the site of Princess Diana's tragic death, with critics calling her actions insensitive and questioning her intentions, suggesting it was a calculated PR move.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by Business Insider
A Polish CEO was caught on video snatching a hat from a boy at the US Open, highlighting how public figures can quickly become viral for missteps in public, with experts advising caution as privacy expectations diminish in the age of ubiquitous recording.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by TMZ
The reported romantic relationship between Pamela Anderson and Liam Neeson was a deliberate PR stunt orchestrated by their teams to promote their film 'Naked,' which successfully boosted its box office earnings, with no real romantic involvement between the actors.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by Slate
Taylor Swift's appearance on Travis Kelce's podcast 'New Heights' confirms the seriousness of their relationship, showcasing their chemistry and mutual support, and highlighting her strategic use of media to promote her music and relationship publicly.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by IGN
Alan Tudyk claims his role as Sonny the Robot in I, Robot was omitted from publicity materials because test audiences preferred his performance over Will Smith's, leading to his name being cut from promotional efforts.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by HuffPost
Rob McElhenney, star of 'It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia,' is legally changing his name to Rob Mac to simplify pronunciation and aid his expanding international business, though his family is unhappy about losing the family surname.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by BBC.com
Comedian Ed Gamble had to change his tour posters on the London Underground after they violated Transport for London's ban on junk food advertising by featuring a hot dog, which was swapped for a cucumber. Gamble mentioned that the ban has brought extra publicity to his posters, extending their reach beyond their original value.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Us Weekly
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce, who have been dating for a few months, have had deep conversations about their future together and try to make time for each other despite their busy schedules. They communicate constantly when they can't be together and Swift is proud to show off their relationship. An engagement could be in their future, and their families and friends are supportive. Kelce plans to join Swift on tour after the football season ends.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Yahoo Life
A source close to Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce has clarified that there are no plans for an engagement anytime soon, despite rumors circulating in various outlets. While a source had previously claimed that Kelce had asked Swift's father for his approval, the insider emphasized that there is no engagement at this time. Another source highlighted Swift's happiness with Kelce and how he is comfortable being public about their relationship, in contrast to her previous experiences.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Video Games Chronicle
Red Dead Redemption 2 star Roger Clark advises the 'Florida Joker' not to pursue legal action against Rockstar over alleged use of his likeness in the Grand Theft Auto 6 trailer. Clark suggests that the Joker use the newfound publicity to his advantage instead, as Rockstar is known for being legally prepared and unlikely to engage in discussions. Clark also mentions that he believes a Red Dead Redemption 3 will be made in the future, but he may not be involved.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by CNN
Taylor Swift clarifies that her relationship with Travis Kelce began earlier this summer after he mentioned her on his podcast. They started hanging out after he attempted to give her his phone number with a friendship bracelet at one of her concerts. Swift denies that their first date was publicly launched at a Chiefs game in September, stating they would never be "psychotic" enough to do so. Since then, they have attended multiple football games together and made appearances on "Saturday Night Live." Swift emphasizes that they are not trying to hide their relationship and are proud of each other.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Daily Mail
Omid Scobie's book "Endgame" has dropped out of Amazon's top 100 bestsellers list, currently sitting at 139th place in the UK. Despite extensive media coverage and interviews, the book's ranking has fallen over 100 places in just three days. It now sits behind children's titles and other biographies and cookbooks. The Dutch translation of the book has been pulled after making controversial claims about Prince Charles, Kate Middleton, and Prince Harry. Meghan Markle has not publicly defended the royals against accusations of racism.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by BuzzFeed
This article highlights 14 instances where celebrity relationships or viral moments turned out to be PR stunts. From Nick Viall and Rachel Bilson faking a romance to promote their podcast, to Jay-Z and Rihanna's rumored affair being a publicity stunt for her debut single, these examples shed light on the sometimes orchestrated nature of celebrity news stories.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Daily Mail
Madison LeCroy, known for her appearance on the reality TV show Southern Charm, was spotted working as a cashier at the fast-food restaurant Raising Cane's in Las Vegas. However, it was revealed that she was there for publicity purposes, promoting the restaurant's sweet tea alongside her co-star Craig Conover. LeCroy's son was thrilled to see his mom working a shift, and the two reality stars enjoyed interacting with fans while taking orders and serving food.