Episode Details

In this episode of Filtered with TJ Walker, we explore how branding mistakes, personal scandals, and digital culture are reshaping public discourse.

Stories covered include:

• A famous restaurant chain struggling after a controversial rebrand triggered customer backlash and a massive profit drop. • A workplace text scandal that forced a public official to abandon a re-election campaign. • A dramatic decline in Americans' reading books for pleasure, and what smartphones have to do with it. • A leadership shakeup tied to a controversial advertising campaign. • A leaked student group chat filled with racist and antisemitic slurs that triggered investigations.

This episode examines corporate reputation, crisis communication, media culture, and the modern attention economy.

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