5 Ill-Advised Celebrity Endorsements »

Posted By chris2930 1 year, 2 months ago in Humor

Those crafty marketing executives know exactly what makes us tick: they take a picture of whichever ‘celebrity’ tosspot they think is currently ‘hot’ and slap it onto the advert for whatever overpriced piece of crap they’re trying to sell and like lobotomised, star-struck automatons we scurry along to the nearest sterile, over-lit shopping centre to hand over our hard-earned cash. Well not quite. But with the tedious regularity of a vegan’s bowel movements those in charge of swollen corporate marketing budgets (cost passed on to the consumer) adhere to this tried and tested formula.

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    jonmaverick1 year, 2 months ago

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    Some more bad celebrity endorsements:

    Jeffery Dahmer- Cuisinart
    Ray Charles- LensCrafters
    Timothy McVeigh- Home Depot
    Nikki Sixx- D.A.R.E.
    Magic Johnson- Trojan
    Heather Mills- Thom McAn

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      TweekerchickQC1 year, 2 months ago

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      I can think of a few more.

      Jamie Lynn Spears - OrthoTricyclin

      Amy Winehouse- Maybelline

      Michael Vick- Petsmart

      OJ Simpson- Ford

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