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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.
Podcasting since 2018 • 364 episodes
The PR Breakdown with Molly McPherson
Latest Episodes
What Love Story Gets Wrong About Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy and Daryl Hannah
Episode SummaryWhen Ryan Murphy's Love Story dropped in 2026, it didn't just revive a 25-year-old story; it rewrote the reputation of two women for a streaming audience of millions. Molly McPherson breaks down what the sh...
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Kristi Noem Hearing: Why Dodging a Yes-or-No Question Is Always the Wrong Move
Kristi Noem sat before a congressional committee and was asked a yes-or-no question. She talked for four minutes without saying yes or no. That non-answer told us everything we needed to know — not about the question, but about her judgment.
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Episode 353
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Prince Andrew Is Arrested — And the Palace Isn't Coming to Save Him
Prince Andrew was arrested on his 66th birthday on suspicion of misconduct in public office. He was released hours later, but this investigation is far from over. Today I'm breaking down what actually happened, what it means legally, and what a...
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Episode 352
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Nancy Guthrie Breakdown: When the Sheriff Became the Story
Thirteen days into a missing persons case that has captivated national media, the story isn't the search anymore—it's the searchers. Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos has turned a crisis investigation into a reputational implosion, and former ABC...
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Episode 351
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What Went Wrong at the Nancy Guthrie Press Conference
When law enforcement calls a press conference, they're supposed to provide clarity and control the narrative. Last week's Pima County Sheriff's press conference about missing 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie—mother of Today Show anchor Savannah Guthri...
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Episode 350
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