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#196 - April Fools Disasters: When Corporate Pranks Went Too Far


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April Fools’ Day is supposed to be harmless fun… but what happens when billion-dollar companies take the joke too far?

In this episode, we break down real April Fools pranks that backfired in a big way—from fake rebrands that shook investors to email features that cost people their jobs. Some of these stunts caused public outrage, others triggered real-world consequences, and a few blurred the line between joke and deception entirely.

We’re diving into the biggest corporate prank failures and exposing the moment where “funny” turned into a full-blown PR nightmare.

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FAKDBy Joseph Rowan