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Anonymous Fizz post sparks Georgetown controversy over Charlie Kirk lookalike contest

Anonymous student posts on the Fizz platform reportedly promoted a Charlie Kirk lookalike contest at Georgetown for Sept. 10 — a date identified in reports as the one-year anniversary of Kirk’s death — prompting criticism from Turning Point USA and the university.

Published Sep 8, 2026, 2:37 PM EDT | LehighValleyLive

Reports from multiple news organizations say anonymous posts on the student-focused social platform Fizz promoted a proposed Charlie Kirk lookalike contest at Georgetown University on Sept. 10, a date identified in the reports as marking one year since Kirk’s death, WILA reported. Screenshots shared with media outlets allegedly showed strong engagement with the idea, including thousands of upvotes from users on the platform.