Trump's Golden 'Never Surrender' Sneakers Star In 'SNL' Sketch
9 months, 4 weeks ago

Trump's Golden 'Never Surrender' Sneakers Star In 'SNL' Sketch

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Donald Trump’s golden “Never Surrender High-Tops” got the “Saturday Night Live” treatment this weekend. In a trailer for the fake movie, “White Men Can’t Trump,” host Shane Gillis took on the role of Gordon Dwyer, a down-on-his-luck dude who is gifted a pair of magical Trump kicks by the big man himself. Using his power to boost his basketball abilities, health stats and lovemaking skills, a wacky voiceover explains that Gordon is now “whatever he says he is.” Hijinks ensue as James Austin Johnson makes a cameo as the “real” DJT before the sketch ends with a dig about President Joe Biden’s age. Disgraced businessman and front-runner for the Republican presidential ticket Trump unveiled his shiny sneaker last week at SneakerCon in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Trump sneakers with iconic photo of his bloody face and fist raised after shooting go on sale for $299
5 months, 1 week ago

Trump sneakers with iconic photo of his bloody face and fist raised after shooting go on sale for $299

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. For $299, Trump supporters can now be the …

A Trump-owned company sells $299 sneakers with an image of his bloodied face after rally shooting
5 months, 1 week ago

A Trump-owned company sells $299 sneakers with an image of his bloodied face after rally shooting

Associated Press  

MILWAUKEE — A company is now selling $299 sneakers showing an image of Donald Trump with streaks of blood on his cheek and pumping his fist in the air after he was the target of an assassination attempt in Pennsylvania. The white high tops are being sold as “FIGHT FIGHT FIGHT High-Tops” for $299 on a website that sells Trump-branded …

Trump's gold shoes ridiculed after price drop: 'Just surrendered 75% of their price'
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Trump's gold shoes ridiculed after price drop: 'Just surrendered 75% of their price'

Raw Story  

Some say it was a sneaker con all along. The 45th president came to Philly in mid-February and debuted before sneaker heads at the Sneaker Con his limited edition, golden bathed, red-soled "Never Surrender High-Tops" with Stars and Stripes accents for a $399 sticker price. "I wonder how many gullible idiots bought a pair of Trump’s 'Never Surrender' sneakers at …

Trump’s $399 gold sneakers skewered in SNL skit ‘White Men Can’t Jump’
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Trump’s $399 gold sneakers skewered in SNL skit ‘White Men Can’t Jump’

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Saturday Night Live returned last week after a short break, …

Real sneakerheads get why Donald Trump's gold shoes are a failure . . . and ugly, too
10 months ago

Real sneakerheads get why Donald Trump's gold shoes are a failure . . . and ugly, too

Salon  

Former president, now presidential candidate and the world’s most famous defendant Donald Trump dropped the Never Surrender high-tops at Sneaker Con in Philadelphia last Saturday. I wouldn’t call my dad a sneakerhead, but his experience, as one of those fly corner dudes from the '80s is very important in understanding the foundation of the culture Trump and his minions are …

'Very, very dumb': Trump's foray into golden shoes has true sneaker fans dismayed
10 months ago

'Very, very dumb': Trump's foray into golden shoes has true sneaker fans dismayed

Raw Story  

The "Never-Surrender High-Top Sneaker" isn't catching on with some shoe aficionados. He noted that he was both “shocked and disappointed” when Trump made a surprise appearance at Saturday's Sneaker Con event. “Trump has nothing to do with sneakers and sneaker culture consists of people of color who would not feel safe around someone like Trump and his followers,” said Berty …

The View mocks Trump fans buying 'tacky sneakers': 'Same people who complain about gas'
10 months ago

The View mocks Trump fans buying 'tacky sneakers': 'Same people who complain about gas'

Raw Story  

"The View" co-host Joy Behar mocked Donald Trump's fans for shelling out $400 for his sneakers while complaining about gas prices. The former president unveiled shiny gold sneakers with "45" emblazoned on the side and uppers that resemble American flags, and panelists on "The View" found them ridiculous-looking and overpriced. Behar said, "That's a complete — these are the same …

Donald Trump shoes: Everything we know about the $399 ‘never surrender’ gold high-tops
10 months ago

Donald Trump shoes: Everything we know about the $399 ‘never surrender’ gold high-tops

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The bright gold high-top shoes are emblazoned with a large “T” on the side, …

'Air Surrections': Social media tries to name Trump's new golden shoes
10 months ago

'Air Surrections': Social media tries to name Trump's new golden shoes

Raw Story  

Donald Trump recently received some laughter and mockery for his fundraising effort that included putting out a pair of gold high-top sneakers that cost hundreds of dollars, but the fun for the former president's detractors isn't over yet. he asked on Saturday, floating three possible new names: “The Adjudicated Rapists” “The Herpetic Clodhoppers” “The Suckers Born Every Minutes." Another commenter, …

Trump Launches $399 Sneaker Brand A Day After $355 Million Verdict Against Him
10 months ago

Trump Launches $399 Sneaker Brand A Day After $355 Million Verdict Against Him

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING PHILADELPHIA — As he closes in on the Republican presidential nomination, former President Donald Trump made a highly unusual stop Saturday, hawking new Trump-branded sneakers at “Sneaker Con,” a gathering that bills itself as the “The Greatest Sneaker Show On Earth!” Trump was met with loud boos as well as cheers at the Philadelphia Convention Center as …

Trump hawks $399 branded shoes at ‘Sneaker Con,’ a day after a $355 million ruling against him
10 months ago

Trump hawks $399 branded shoes at ‘Sneaker Con,’ a day after a $355 million ruling against him

Associated Press  

PHILADELPHIA — As he closes in on the Republican presidential nomination, former President Donald Trump made a highly unusual stop Saturday, hawking new Trump-branded sneakers at “Sneaker Con,” a gathering that bills itself as the “The Greatest Sneaker Show on Earth.” Trump was met with loud boos as well as cheers at the Philadelphia Convention Center as he introduced what …

'Closest he'll get to any Air Force Ones': Trump ridiculed for 'hawking bootleg' sneakers
10 months ago

'Closest he'll get to any Air Force Ones': Trump ridiculed for 'hawking bootleg' sneakers

Raw Story  

Donald Trump may be running for president, but some people are put off by his latest fundraising scheme: gold sneakers. MSNBC executive producer Kyle Griffin highlighted a response from Biden-Harris 2024 communications director Michael Tyler on Trump's appearance at the so-called Sneaker Con gathering. "Donald Trump showing up to hawk bootleg Off-Whites is the closest he'll get to any Air …

Trump hawks $399 branded shoes at ‘Sneaker Con,’ a day after a $355-million ruling against him
10 months, 1 week ago

Trump hawks $399 branded shoes at ‘Sneaker Con,’ a day after a $355-million ruling against him

LA Times  

As he closes in on the Republican presidential nomination, former President Trump made a highly unusual stop Saturday, hawking new Trump-branded sneakers at “Sneaker Con,” a gathering that bills itself as the “The Greatest Sneaker Show on Earth.” Trump was met with loud boos as well as cheers at the Philadelphia Convention Center as he introduced what he called the …

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