The Manila Standard Today joined the press release chorus announcing the opening of Jackie Chan-themed coffee shops in Asia: Philippine News — Manila Standard Today — Jackie Chan to open coffee shops here — aug05_2006.

With Jackie Chan and Kiss being the most recent celebrity examples of coffee chains, it looks as if slapping your celebrity name on a coffeeshop has become the equivalent of the 1960s phenomenon of celebrities recording musical albums, regardless of their tonal abilities.

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