{"id":2043262,"date":"2023-09-24T15:46:02","date_gmt":"2023-09-24T19:46:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/burger-king-pulls-ads-as-rumble-holds-firm-against-russell-brand-cancel-culture-mob\/"},"modified":"2023-09-24T15:47:39","modified_gmt":"2023-09-24T19:47:39","slug":"burger-king-pulls-ads-as-rumble-holds-firm-against-russell-brand-cancel-culture-mob","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/burger-king-pulls-ads-as-rumble-holds-firm-against-russell-brand-cancel-culture-mob\/","title":{"rendered":"Burger King withdraws ads amid Rumble&#8217;s resistance to Russell Brand&#8217;s &#8216;cancel culture mob&#8217;."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fburger-king-pulls-ads-as-rumble-holds-firm-against-russell-brand-cancel-culture-mob%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2043262&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Brands Pull Ads from Rumble \u200dAmid Allegations Against Russell Brand<\/h2>\n<p>Several\u2063 well-known brands,\u2062 including Burger King, Hello Fresh, and ASOS, are removing their ads from the video platform Rumble following \u2063<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/lincoln-project-falling-apart-amid-sexual-harassment-scandal-alleged-mismanagement-of-funds\/\" title=\"Lincoln Project falling apart amid sexual harassment scandal, alleged mismanagement of funds\">recent allegations<\/a> against comedian and\u2063 commentator Russell Brand. With nearly 1.6 million\u2062 followers\u2062 on Rumble, Brand has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bidens-commerce-secy-pick-takes-soft-stance-on-china\/\" title=\"Biden\u2019s commerce secy. pick takes soft stance on China\">faced accusations<\/a> of sexual assault, leading YouTube to block him from profiting off \u2062its platform.<\/p>\n<h3>Republicans Increase \u200cPressure on Joe Biden Impeachment Inquiry and Hunter Biden Investigation<\/h3>\n<p>After Brand announced his\u2063 intention to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/burger-king-pulls-ads-as-rumble-holds-firm-against-russell-brand-cancel-culture-mob\/\" title=\"Burger King withdraws ads amid Rumble's resistance to Russell Brand's 'cancel culture mob'.\">continue posting content<\/a> on Rumble, these brands decided to withdraw\u200c their ads. In a video, Brand expressed gratitude to his supporters for standing by him during \u200bthese allegations and encouraged them to \u2062question the information presented to them.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Rumble has made a clear commitment to free speech, and it will be the primary platform for my content,&#8221; Brand stated.<\/p>\n<p>Rumble has \u2063shown support for Brand&#8217;s ability to earn money from his content on their platform, despite facing scrutiny from the UK Parliament. In a statement, Rumble emphasized their rejection of cancel \u2062culture and\u2064 their commitment to their company&#8217;s values and mission.<\/p>\n<p>Multiple reports \u200chave detailed allegations of sexual assault against Brand, which he vehemently denies. In response,\u2063 various outlets, including BBC and Channel 4, have removed episodes featuring Brand, and his comedy special on Paramount+ has been taken down.<\/p>\n<p>While Spotify has decided to keep Brand&#8217;s content on its platform, journalist opinions on \u2063the matter are divided.\u2064 Piers\u2062 Morgan criticizes Big Tech companies for distancing themselves from Brand, calling it &#8220;disturbingly\u200c Orwellian.&#8221; On the other hand, journalist Megyn Kelly urges people to\u200d keep an open mind and acknowledges the presence \u200cof substantial evidence in this case.<\/p>\n<p>The Washington Examiner has reached \u2062out to Burger King for comment.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> How \u200care journalists \u200ddivided in \u2063their\u200b opinions about Big \u200cTech companies distancing themselves from Russell\u2063 Brand<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Brands Pull Ads from Rumble\u200b Amid Allegations Against Russell Brand<\/p>\n<p>Several well-known \u200cbrands, including Burger King, Hello Fresh, and ASOS, are removing their ads from the video platform \u2062Rumble following recent allegations against comedian and commentator\u200c Russell Brand. With nearly 1.6 million\u200d followers on Rumble, Brand has faced accusations of sexual \u2063assault, \u2063leading YouTube\u2063 to block\u200d him\u200b from profiting off its platform.<\/p>\n<p>After Brand announced \u2062his intention to continue posting\u200d content on Rumble, these brands decided to withdraw their ads. In a video, Brand\u200b expressed gratitude \u2064to his\u200d supporters for standing by him during these allegations \u2064and encouraged them \u200cto question \u2064the information presented to them.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Rumble has made a clear commitment\u200b to free speech, \u2062and \u200bit will be the \u2064primary\u200c platform for \u2064my content,&#8221; Brand stated.<\/p>\n<p>Rumble\u200c has shown support for Brand&#8217;s ability to earn \u2063money from his content \u200con\u200c their platform,\u2062 despite \u2064facing scrutiny from the UK Parliament. \u2063In a statement, Rumble\u2062 emphasized their rejection of\u200d cancel culture and their\u200c commitment to their company&#8217;s values and mission.<\/p>\n<p>Multiple reports have detailed allegations of sexual\u200b assault against Brand, which he vehemently denies. In response, various outlets, including BBC and Channel 4, have removed episodes \u2063featuring Brand, and his comedy special \u200don \u200dParamount+ has \u2062been taken down.<\/p>\n<p>While Spotify has \u200bdecided to keep Brand&#8217;s content on its\u2064 platform, journalist opinions on the matter\u2064 are \u200bdivided. \u200cPiers Morgan criticizes Big \u200dTech companies \u200cfor distancing \u2062themselves from Brand, calling\u2063 it &#8220;disturbingly Orwellian.&#8221; On the other\u200b hand,\u200d journalist Megyn Kelly urges people to keep an open mind\u200c and acknowledges the presence \u2062of substantial evidence in this case.<\/p>\n<p>The Washington Examiner has reached \u200dout to Burger King for comment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Multiple brands, including Burger King, Hello Fresh, and ASOS, are pulling their ads from video platform Rumble due to allegations surrounding comedian and commentator Russell Brand. With nearly 1.6 million followers on the platform, Brand&#8217;s presence has prompted these brands to distance themselves from Rumble.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2043263,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2043262","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2043262","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2043262"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2043262\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2043263"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2043262"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2043262"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2043262"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}