8 Country Stars Who Have Sold Their Deep-Fried Souls to the Fast-Food Devil, Including Reba, Darius, Scotty, Kix & More

8 Country Stars Who Have Sold Their Deep-Fried Souls to the Fast-Food Devil, Including Reba, Darius, Scotty, Kix & More

by Jim Casey | @TheJimCasey  |  February 1, 2018

From pickups to makeup, country stars pitch a plethora of products as television commercial spokespersons. But how many have danced with the Devil to pitch the perilous powers of fast food? Well, we’re glad you asked, because we found more than a few who have sold their deep-fried souls for a song and dance, including Reba McEntire, Johnny Cash, Willie Nelson, Darius Rucker, Scotty McCreery, Kix Brooks and more.

Take a look at some of country’s country-fried pitchmen and women.

Reba McEntire: Kentucky Fried Chicken

Johnny Cash: Taco Bell

Darius Rucker: Burger King

Scotty McCreery: Bojangles

Willie Nelson: Taco Bell

Willie Nelson & Waylon Jennings: Pizza Hut

Lee Ann Womack: Zaxby’s

Kix Brooks: Zaxby’s

photo of Reba McEntire by Tammie Arroyo, AFF-USA; photos of Darius Rucker and Scotty McCreery by Jason Simanek

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