Gord Gillies: Denny’s mascot fail lights up Twitter

By gordgillies News Talk 770

Posted September 12, 2017 4:52 pm

Denny's is getting a lot of reaction from their new mascot. Probably not the reactions they would like. Duncan Paterson

Advertising FAIL!

Remember the Pepsi commercial that bombed with Kendall Jenner? How about that Danielle Smith Wildrose ‘bus’ bust?!

A Wildrose misstep with the campaign bus for Danielle Smith. Global News

And then there’s Denny’s controversial new mascot. It has caused a social media firestorm, with some Twitter users wondering who gave it the green light. What do you think of the restaurants new ambassador?

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Denny's new sausage mascot mocked for resemblance https://t.co/yV1YhWdbo5 pic.twitter.com/DF68JnArBP
— SFGate (@SFGate) September 12, 2017

Looks like Denny's is promising a solid bowel movement by the looks of their new mascot. pic.twitter.com/a3axBv7V3I
— Greg Grunberg (@greggrunberg) September 12, 2017

Who thought the new Denny's mascot was a good idea? My brother at age 12? #DennysTurd https://t.co/FFWI0wpJND
— Alexandra (@AlexDotJames) September 12, 2017

Wednesday on The Morning News we’ll be looking at advertising campaigns that just didn’t make the cut.

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