{"id":286854,"date":"2020-01-21T13:47:08","date_gmt":"2020-01-21T20:47:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/b1114189"},"modified":"2020-01-21T13:47:08","modified_gmt":"2020-01-21T20:47:08","slug":"tom-hanks-slams-hoax-about-him-promoting-cbd-company","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/music-news\/tom-hanks-slams-hoax-about-him-promoting-cbd-company\/","title":{"rendered":"Tom Hanks Slams &#8220;Hoax&#8221; About Him Promoting CBD Company"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"photo-txt-0\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"46.102941176471\">\n<div class=\"column post-content__image--left post-content__image\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"32\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image--full\" src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/2020021\/rs_634x1024-200121113951-634.tom-hanks.ct.012120.jpg?fit=inside|900:auto&amp;output-quality=90\" title=\"Tom Hanks, 2020 Golden Globe Awards\" alt=\"Tom Hanks, 2020 Golden Globe Awards\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"image__credits\">Daniele Venturelli\/WireImage<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-photo-text\" readability=\"32.001951219512\">\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/tom_hanks\">Tom Hanks<\/a><\/strong> took to Instagram on Tuesday to set the record straight on a fake celebrity endorsement featured in a CannaPro CBD ad.<\/p>\n<p>The ad <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/B7l3nplhGSX\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">featured a photo<\/a> of the 63-year-old actor, as well as the following quote, &#8220;The advances <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/dr_oz\">Dr. Oz<\/a><\/strong> has made in the CBD industry are remarkable. I wouldn&#8217;t believe it if I hadn&#8217;t had the chance to try it out for myself. After using CannaPro CBD for two weeks I was already feeling like a new me.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>However, the two-time Oscar winner made it clear &#8220;this is false and an intentional hoax.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;ve never said this and would never make such an endorsement,&#8221; Hanks wrote on the social network alongside the ad. &#8220;Come on, man! Hanx!&#8221;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Many of Hanks&#8217; followers reacted to the post.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;As if Tom Hanks needs to &#8216;feel like a new him,'&#8221; one commenter wrote. &#8220;HE&#8217;S TOM HANKS!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This is gold,&#8221; added another, &#8220;Hanks 1, Hoax 0.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Even <strong>Kate Couric<\/strong> commented on the photo.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Yes and I never endorsed any wrinkle cream although I could probably use some,&#8221; she wrote underneath the photo along with the hashtag #Ridiculous.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-2\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"55.75\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"6.6709401709402\">\n<p>This wasn&#8217;t the first Hanks has slammed a fake celebrity endorsement. He <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BzvirS0B066\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">also did so <\/a>back in July.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;FRAUD! INTERNET FAKE! Just so you know. Hanx,&#8221; he wrote alongside a Cali Naturals ad that featured his photo and a phony endorsement.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"video-int-txt-3\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"31.133676092545\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-video-text\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"5.6606683804627\">\n<p>Hanks has other things to think about besides these fake endorsements. For instance, he&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1110570\/oscars-2020-nominations-see-the-complete-list\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">nominated for an Oscar<\/a> in the Best Actor in a Supporting Role category for his work in <em>A Beautiful<\/em> <em>Day in the Neighborhood<\/em>\u2014making it his first Oscar nomination in about two decades. He was last nominated in the Best Actor in a Leading Role category for his performance in the 2000 movie <em>Cast Away<\/em>.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1114189\/tom-hanks-slams-hoax-about-him-promoting-cbd-company?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&#038;utm_source=eonline&#038;utm_medium=rssfeeds&#038;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: E! Online<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Daniele Venturelli\/WireImage Tom Hanks took to Instagram on Tuesday to set the record straight on a fake celebrity endorsement featured in a CannaPro CBD ad. The ad featured a photo of the 63-year-old actor, as well as the following quote, &#8220;The advances Dr. Oz has made in the CBD industry are remarkable. I wouldn&#8217;t believe [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[55],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-286854","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-music-news"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-10-04 05:20:36","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KIDN - The Lift FM","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/286854","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=286854"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/286854\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=286854"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=286854"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=286854"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}