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Auggie

(31,133 posts)
Tue May 19, 2015, 10:00 AM May 2015

Tom Brady now as trustworthy as Bill O'Reilly

According to ESPN's Darren Rovell, a new poll from CelebrityDBI.com reveals that Brady's likability and trustworthiness have plummeted in the eyes of fans since the publishing of the Wells Report.

The Celebrity DBI, "an independent index that quantifies and qualifies consumer perceptions of celebrities" which offers "realistic celebrity awareness assessment," reveals that Brady's tarnished reputation now leaves him in the same neighborhood as childish pop-stars and boisterous FOX News commentators.

SNIP

"Consumers now rank their trust in Tom Brady on par with Billy Bob Thornton & Bill O'Reilly, according to new @CelebrityDBI poll," Rovell added.

http://www.hngn.com/articles/92951/20150518/nfl-news-ne-patriots-qb-tom-brady-appeal-plummets-as-popular-as-britney-spears-as-trustworthy-as-bill-oreilly-after-deflategate.htm

http://ftw.usatoday.com/2015/05/tom-bradys-popularity-plummets-following-deflategate-report

Both Brady and O'Reilly are among the bottom 18% least trusted celebrities. In the Feb. 5 survey, Brady was among the 27% most trusted celebrities.

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