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Voices: Does Sydney Sweeney want to be the actor Gen Z loves to hate?

COMMENT: With her provocative advert for American Eagle jeans under fire for being ‘pro-eugenics’, the blonde, blue-eyed ‘Euphoria’ star seems unfazed about making controversy part of her personal brand, writes Emma Clarke

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Tom Holland admits James Bond would be 'pinnacle' of his career

Tom Holland has admitted landing the role of James Bond would be the "pinnacle" of his career.

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American Eagle Doubles Down On Sydney Sweeney ‘Great Jeans’ Campaign Despite Outrage

"It’s giving 'I’m sorry you feel that way'."

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American Eagle responds to criticism of Sydney Sweeney jeans campaign

American Eagle has defended Sydney Sweeney's denim advertising campaign with the company after it was hit with a backlash online.

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Dunkin’ customers are furious over this new ad about ‘genetics’ and the backlash is already brutal

Genetics and coffee, brutal combination.

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American Eagle doubles down on Sydney Sweeney ‘Great Jeans’ controversy after intense backlash

American Eagle has broken silence on campaign and defended the Euphoria star

The Independent UK

Beyoncé Pulled In As Sydney Sweeney “Genes” Ad Continues to Roil America

"Just going to leave this pic from Beyoncé Levi's campaign right here."

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From Sydney Sweeney to Dunkin’, why brands think being hot and white is ‘great genes’

Brands are no longer concerned about trying to look progressive after nearly a decade of woke-vertising

The Guardian - US

“Irrelevance Hurts”: People Turn On Lizzo After She Roasts Sydney Sweeney’s Jeans Ad

“I feel very blessed to have great genes,” Lizzo said in the wake of the controversy surrounding the American Eagle ad, which featured Sydney Sweeney.

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Trump Jr. flashes his daddy's genes in Sydney Sweeney American Eagle parody

Points of patriotism, I guess.

Creative Bloq

Digested week: Smirking Gwyneth Paltrow turns Coldplay kiss-cam scandal into a marketing win

Actor’s Astronomer ad pokes fun at canoodling CEO, while Kim Kardashian’s face sling raises eyebrows and jowls

The Guardian - UK

‘Cancel culture run amok’: White House responds to backlash over Sydney Sweeney jeans ads

White House communications manager Steven Cheung says that the liberal outrage over Sydney Sweeney’s American Eagle jeans commercial is "moronic” and “a big reason why Americans voted the way they did in 2024."

Euronews

“I’ve Never Been More Uncomfortable”: Heated Debate After Dunkin’ Donuts Releases New Ad

Gavin Casalegno seemingly glorified his bloodline with an air of superiority in the latest Dunkin’ commercial, released after the American Eagle’s campaign.

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Steven Knight to write James Bond film

Peaky Blinders creator Steven Knight will write the script for the next James Bond film.

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The Guardian - UK

Born in the USA: Is American Eagle really using whiteness to sell jeans?

Criticised by some for promoting the language of eugenics but defended by others for killing ‘woke advertising’, the much-loved teen denim brand is causing a stir

Marie Claire

Kardashian’s Skims Face Shapewear and *that* Sydney Sweeney Ad Reveal a Rise of Regressive Ideals Online

Inside the nostalgia for toxic beauty and politics

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Dunkin’ Donuts Slammed For Weird Ads Referencing Genetics After Sydney Sweeney Outrage

The Summer I Turned Pretty star Gavin Casalengo is the next celeb under fire for starring in a Dunkin’ Donuts ad in which he discusses his genetics.

The Independent UK

Fox News covered the Sydney Sweeney ‘good jeans’ ad 28 times more than Epstein this week

According to a study by Media Matters, the conservative cable giant has discussed the Sydney Sweeney ad a total of 85 minutes on air while devoting just three minutes of coverage to the Epstein saga.

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“My Jeans Are Blee”: Doja Cat Roasts Sydney Sweeney’s Ad As Critics Slam It for ‘Supremacy Propaganda’

Some see Doja Cat’s sudden reappearance on social media–amidst an ongoing hiatus from the music scene–as motivated by jealousy.

The Independent UK

American Eagle's 'good jeans' ads with Sydney Sweeney spark a debate on race and beauty standards

U.S. fashion retailer American Eagle Outfitters wanted to make a splash with its new advertising campaign starring 27-year-old actor Sydney Sweeney

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Sydney Sweeney’s heated American Eagle row says a lot about Gen Z

Why Gen Z is rejecting traditional Americana, and what it means for brands trying to connect.

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The White House Has Entered The Chat On Sydney Sweeney’s American Eagle Ad: ‘Moronic’

Shouldn't they be busier??

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The top photos of the day by AP's photojournalists

From front-page news to powerful moments you may have missed, this gallery showcases today’s top photos chosen by Associated Press photo editors.

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Trump Jr’s AI photo of his dad in denim is mocked online

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American Eagle's 'good jeans' ads with Sydney Sweeney spark a debate on race and beauty standards

U.S. fashion retailer American Eagle Outfitters wanted to make a splash with its new advertising campaign starring 27-year-old actor Sydney Sweeney

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