Top 20 Most Disastrous Publicity Stuns

The biggest problem with fame is that it can sometimes get to people’s heads and once someone gets to a certain level of fame, they would do anything in their power to keep making headlines.

On the downside of things, not all publicity stunts pulled by celebrities went great and most of them failed miserably. With that said, get ready to see the top 20 most disastrous publicity stunts made by celebrities and companies.

20. Dramatic Relationship

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Just when Robert Pattinson and Kristen’s new movie was coming out, the media started rumors that the two actors are in a relationship.

The strange thing about this publicity stunt is that the two actors never confirmed or denied the rumors, they just enjoyed the media attention.

19. Charity Concert

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Taylor Swift announced that she was going to do an online contest and perform a charity concert for a school that people vote for. The winning school was none other than Horace Mann which is a school for the deaf.

18. Bill Cosby

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Bill Cosby wanted to try and win over the internet after his bad deeds came to light and he asked everyone to make memes of him.

We think it’s safe to say that the bad mannered memes which started trending on Twitter were not what Bill Cosby hoped for.

17. LifeLock CEO

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Todd Davis is the CEO of LifeLock which is a company that specializes in keeping people safe from identity theft.

The CEO made his social number public to prove just how good his company is and unfortunately for him, his identity was stolen for thirteen times!