Episode · Freakonomics Radio · 2024-06-27
Books mentioned on 594. Your Brand’s Spokesperson Just Got Arrested — Now What?
It’s hard to know whether the benefits of hiring a celebrity are worth the risk. We dig into one gruesome story of an endorsement gone wrong, and find a surprising result.
Other mentions in this episode (1) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
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