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Carl's Jr. Reacts to Banning of Racy TV Ad by Describing It in a Radio Spot
Carl's Jr.'s notorious Memphis BBQ Burger commercial, which features two half-dressed women fighting over pulled pork on a cheeseburger—aka, "barbecue's best pair"—recently arrived in New Zealand. It...
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McDonald's Apologizes for Mental-Health Parody Ad It Says It Didn't Approve
Are you addicted to the Big Mac, or can you stop anytime you want? Whatever your emotional issues with the burger, McDonald's is distancing itself from the mental-health parody ad above, which...
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Kit Kat Breaks, Melts, Paints Candy Bars Into Lovely Posters
Over in Australia, Kit Kat decided to commemorate its limited-edition white-chocolate Kit Kats by taking the last 50 and getting illustrator Mike Watt to melt them down and create 50 original...
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Isaiah Mustafa Not Killing Himself Trying to Branch Out With Ad Roles
Isaiah Mustafa seems perfectly content simply being the Man Your Man Could Smell Like—or drink beer like, or do another manly activity like. And who can blame him? This new two-minute spot for an...
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Ad of the Day: Diet Coke
Taylor Swift's beverage preferences, like everything else in her life, have been well documented. There was that time she and Jake Gyllenhaal strolled through Brooklyn while drinking "specialty maple...
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Smug Girl, Ditzy Girl, Muffin Girl. Meet Advertising's Horribly Clichéd...
LowLow is an Irish brand of cheese products that have one-third the fat of regular cheese. But rather than produce the typical diet-food advert where women who don't need to be on a diet wiggle...
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Ad of the Day: Dos Equis
"He gave his father The Talk." Dos Equis tries different things with The Most Interesting Man in World, but the campaign's strength lies, and will always lie, in those inspired one-liners—the ones your...
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Ad of the Day: Taco Bell
Taco Bell walks the line between cute and gross in its latest commercial, featuring a teenage boy going in for his first kiss in his parents' minivan. The girl sitting shotgun doesn't really seem that...
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Interactive Heineken Beer Bottle Does Everything but Drink Itself
Heineken is trying to tap into club culture with an interactive bottle design that uses micro sensors and wireless technology to interact with drinkers. The LED lights react when people toast each...
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Kool-Aid Man Gets a Makeover, Going All-CGI and Showing Off His Fabulous...
The world's most famous spokespitcher, the Kool-Aid Man, just got a glassy makeover to help promote the brand's new sugar-free liquid drink mix. The Kool-Aid Man, who's been around since 1954, was...
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Ad of the Day: Evian
Evian's babies are back, and they look more familiar than usual. The infants, introduced by BETC Paris in 1998 with the beloved French spot "Water Babies," and made famous a decade later by the global...
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Budweiser's New Bow-Tie Can Is Skinny in the Middle, Unlike Its Target Market
Budweiser is introducing a new type of can, which is strange, because most people felt the old cans were just fine and it was the beer that needed improvement. Kidding, of course—All Hail the King!...
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Ad of the Day: Coors Light
You're hanging out at the pool, just trying to relax on a sunny Florida day and say hi to some foxy babes, and you say to yourself, "Hey, I'll get a Coors Light," because it's important to hydrate,...
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Beefy Burglar's Bungling Becomes a Viral TV Spot
Talk about beef jerky. The trend of using actual security-camera footage in ads continues, with Kent's Meats & Groceries in Redding, Calif., setting footage of a botched burglary to the theme from...
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Strikeouts Promotion With Reds Is Costing Local Pizza Chain a Whole Lotta Dough
The red-hot pitching arms in Cincinnati are costing one local pizza chain a pretty penny. LaRosa's Pizzeria has already given away $100,000 worth of pizza this season (can't be good for the bottom...
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Nature Valley Trail View, Celebrated Digital Campaign for the National Parks,...
Last year, granola-bar brand Nature Valley and ad agency McCann Erickson, New York, unveiled one of the most ambitious digital campaigns of the year, Nature Valley Trail View, which created a...
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Chick-fil-A Franchises Hosting Medieval-Themed Mother-Son Date Knights
Behold! Various Chick-fil-A's around the nation are hosting medieval-themed Mother-Son Date Knights. Oh the perils of marketing that occur when franchises create their own LOL-worthy events. According...
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After rumblings for almost a year, Danone has confirmed industry speculation and announced a global media agency review which includes 23 markets around the world, according to sources. Danone's...
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Work It, Kitty! Cats Get Toned With Aerobics Routine From Temptations Treats
Cats doing aerobics? DDB Chicago's amusing new video for Temptations cat treats is likely to blow up the Internet. No wonder Temptations-eating felines have the leg muscles to be able to cling so...
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Adorable Coca-Cola Ad About Young Love Is Sort of Perfect
This adorable little spot from Fitzgerald + Co. encapsulates everything that's fun and young about the Coca-Cola brand. It shows two kids falling in love, Cokes in hand, at a Six Flags. They ride the...
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