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Sydney Sweeney
Business
American Eagle Stock Soars 24% After Controversial Sydney Sweeney ‘Great Jeans’ Ad
Sydney Sweeney may have just done for American Eagle what pumpkin spice does for Starbucks. The actress’s now-infamous “Great Jeans” commercial — the one where she purrs, “Genes are passed down from parents to offspring... My jeans are blue” — has been roasted, memed, and accused of everything from being a “Nazi dog whistle” to shameless Calvin Klein cosplay. But while the internet argued, Wall Street cheered. On Wednesday, Sept. 3, American Eagle Outfitters Inc. (NYSE: AEO) announced second-quarter earnings that smashed expectations: $103 million in operating income (up 2%), $1.28 b…
Politics
Trump Praises Sydney Sweeney's '
Hottest
' Ad After Learning She's Registered Republican
President Donald Trump is celebrating actress Sydney Sweeney and her American Eagle jeans after learning she's a registered Republican. Trump posted about the "Euphoria" star on his social media platform Truth Social on Monday, Aug. 4. Sweeney has most recently gained attention for her American Eagle advertising campaign that some have accused of promoting eugenics. The 27-year-old registered as a Republican in June 2024, according to voter registration data in Monroe County, Florida. Sweeney's registration came shortly after she bought a mansion in the Florida Keys, The Guardian reported. …
News
Dunkin’ Faces Backlash Over ‘Genetics’ Ad Featuring Gavin Casalegno Amid Sydney Sweeney Uproar
Dunkin’ is under fire for its latest ad campaign starring actor Gavin Casalegno, with critics accusing the coffee chain of being tone-deaf for referencing “genetics” just as a separate controversy over a Sydney Sweeney ad for American Eagle continues to make waves online. On Tuesday, July 29, Dunkin’ debuted the ad for its Golden Hour Refresher drinks featuring the 25-year-old Casalegno, who attributes his “golden” tan to his “genetics,” even dubbing himself the “King of Summer.” The ad drew almost immediate backlash, as viewers linked its messaging to the ongoing debate sparked by Am…
Business
Dunkin' Ad Featuring Gavin Casalegno Sparks Outrage Over 'Genetics' Line
A new Dunkin' ad is the latest to face backlash for channeling "genetics" in an effort to hype a new product. Fresh on the heels of American Eagle's "Sydney Sweeney Has Great Jeans" campaign, which was called out for purported racist undertones, the breakfast franchise introduced The Summer I Turned Pretty actor Gavin Casalegno promoting its Golden Hour Refresher drink. During the ad, which went viral on social media with more than 13,000 likes on TikTok alone, Casalegno references his "golden tan," which he attributes to the beverage. @dunkin golden hour hits different with Dunkin’ …
Business
Sydney Sweeney Sells Her Bathwater In Soap Bars: 'You Kept Asking... So We Kept It'
Fans of actress Sydney Sweeney can now take a bath with her – or at least some of the star's bathwater. Dr. Squatch is launching the limited-edition "Sydney's Bathwater Bliss" soap. The natural men's personal care product maker announced the soap made with the "Euphoria" actress's actual bathwater on Thursday, May 29. Only 5,000 bars of Sydney's Bathwater Bliss will be sold for $8 when it's released on Friday, June 6. Dr. Squatch is giving away 100 "briccs" of the soap scented with pine, fir, and earthy moss. Sweeney, 27, has starred in Dr. Squatch advertisements as the "Body Wash Genie." …