Case File #117: Celebrity Endorsements

The Crisis Files

These days, your favorite celebrities aren't just making headlines in the tabloids. They're making national news for their outspoken stances on politics, products, and social issues. Are these star-powered endorsements from Taylor Swift, Dennis Quaid, and Snoop Dog worth anything? What lessons - or cautionary tales - can we learn about engaging in public discourse? Host Roshini Rajkumar welcomes film critic and The Crisis Files entertainment contributor, Paul McGuire Grimes, to unpack the power of stardom and its influence on 2024 presidential election, the Olympics, and brand campaigns. Learn their tips to avoid getting burned when advocating for causes you believe in.

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