Kelly Clarkson reminds us that the customer is usually right

Kelly Clarkson, the original American Idol turned America’s talk show sweetheart, is known for being uniquely uncontroversial among her generation of tabloid-trailed pop stars. Hence, it’s absurd and hysterical that Clarkson began the biggest social media controversy of the week with a post on X complaining that she was “treated like Julia Roberts in Pretty Woman” when she went to a Brooklyn boutique specifically to purchase an artisanal — checks notes — animatronic bird.

Kelly Clarkson reminds us that the customer is usually right

TL;DR

  • Kelly Clarkson, known for being uncontroversial, caused a social media controversy.
  • Clarkson posted on X about her experience at a Brooklyn boutique.
  • She felt she was 'treated like Julia Roberts in Pretty Woman'.
  • The boutique, Art of Play, sold an animatronic bird for $15,000.
  • The bird was displayed on social media and in the store with its price.