Most Hilarious Responses To Pepsi’s Controversial New Ad Starring Kendall Jenner
Video screenshot via Pepsi Global
It hasn’t taken long for Pepsi’s recently released ad, ‘Live For Now Moments Anthem’ starring Kendall Jenner, to evoke a sticky commotion online.
In addition to the avalanche of backlash that it’s ignited, the spot, which references politics and protests, has inspired humorous responses from Twitter users.
For anyone who loves dark humor, it seems that the solution to America’s political discourse has been found in none other than, an artificial sugary beverage.
In case you missed it, watch the the ad here and browse through highlights of the comical responses from Twitter below. You can find Pepsi’s stance on the commercial here.
I hear @pepsi is already working on their next ad campaign. pic.twitter.com/GaOOvllQLb
— Godfrey Elfwick (@GodfreyElfwick) April 4, 2017
Image via GodfreyElfwick
Director: "You, young urban gentleman with the interesting hair. Please come dap Miss Jenner's Pepsi can. Make it authentic." pic.twitter.com/uGJj5RWZEP
— Olivia A. Cole (@RantingOwl) April 4, 2017
Image via RantingOwl
After watching this Pepsi commercial I did the true and just thing by purchasing a 12 pack of Coke instead. https://t.co/80UEUznHjB
— Ted Lieu (@tedlieu) April 5, 2017
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We did this in Baltimore. Nothing changed @pepsi pic.twitter.com/YveSvfmpYu
— $1 Pizza Papi (@YeahItsWilly) April 5, 2017
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Inside the Pepsi ad pitch meeting:
— Joy Reid (@JoyAnnReid) April 4, 2017
"... and then Kendall Jenner solves oppression by handing an attractive policeman a Pepsi..." https://t.co/paXWbtSKPu
Image via JoyAnnReid
*gets in time machine to august 9th 2014*
— Zachary Fox (@zackfox) April 5, 2017
*goes in convenience store*
*buys mike brown a pepsi*
mike: what's this for?
me: just trust me
Image via zackfox
Wow Pepsi's "Black Soda Matters" campaign is off to a bad start
— Vann R. Newkirk II (@fivefifths) April 5, 2017
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"Now just wait one second officers.
— Philip Lewis (@Phil_Lewis_) April 5, 2017
I have a Pepsi." pic.twitter.com/NW0sddKOOI
Image via Phil_Lewis_
J. Edgar Hoover takes aim from the grassy knoll. The motorcade approaches. He fires. JFK raises a #Pepsi to his lips, blocks the bullet.
— Patton Oswalt (@pattonoswalt) April 5, 2017
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SECRETARY OF STATE REX TILLERSON STATEMENT ON NORTH KOREA:
— Mark Lisanti (@marklisanti) April 5, 2017
"We have placed a single can of Pepsi at the North Korean border. Their move."
Image via marklisanti
[via Mashable, tweets via various sources]
