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The PR Breakdown with Molly McPherson
The PR Breakdown reveals the moves behind the mess. Crisis communication expert Molly McPherson dissects the viral scandals, celebrity meltdowns, and corporate disasters dominating headlines to show you the strategic mistakes and desperate moves that destroy reputations — so you never make them yourself.
The PR Breakdown with Molly McPherson
Latest Episodes
How Amy Gertner's 20-Take Video Out-Performed Graham Platner's Own Response
When a Senate campaign gets hit with a sexting scandal, the spouse is supposed to disappear. Amy Gertner grabbed her phone, walked into a cloud of Maine blackflies, and recorded the most effective crisis response of the cycle.Everyone is...
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Damage Control: The Vanishing of Tom Kean Jr.
A New Jersey congressman has been missing for 77 days. His office keeps posting like he's at his desk. His father is fielding press calls. And almost no one is talking about it.Tom Kean Jr. hasn't cast a vote since March 5. His team's an...
The Blake Lively PR Disaster No One Is Talking About
When a celebrity files a lawsuit citing harassment and a hostile work environment, her PR team is supposed to make her the sympathetic figure. Blake Lively's team did the opposite.Everyone is covering the lawsuit. Molly is covering the P...
Why Mike Vrabel Is Lying, Why Dolly Parton Isn't, and What Blake Lively's Settlement Reveals
What do a Patriots head coach, a country legend, and a Hollywood power couple have in common? They all just gave us a master class in what trust actually is. Or isn't. The thread connecting this week's stories is the difference between managing...
The Deflection Trap. What Trump's 60 Minutes Interview Really Told Us
When a presidential interview goes off the rails, it is rarely an accident. It is a pattern.A man tried to kill the president on Saturday. By Tuesday, the dominant news story was a court filing about a ballroom.That is not a glitc...
