“Now the whole ad was a little tone-deaf,” Noah admitted on Wednesday’s The Daily Show, “but the part where people really lost it is when Kendall Jenner hands a Pepsi to a police officer in a scene that looked a lot like the iconic image of Iesha Evans being arrested at a Black Lives Matter protest.
Late night had a field day on Wednesday with Kendall Jenner’s Pepsi ad, in which the reality star mended the relationship between protesters and police through the power of Pepsi.
The whole debacle was ripe for comedy, and so it’s no surprise that each late night host took their shot at it.
In fact, all brands need to become more woke,” Noah declared, before listing of a string of increasingly ridiculous suggestions.