Sweden's Favorite Fishy Paste Delights in Disgusting the Rest of the World...
Ever hear of Kalles Kaviar? It's cod roe, and you eat it out of a toothpaste tube. Cringe away, but Kalles is a beloved Swedish product. They put it over eggs and eat it on toast. It's basically...
View ArticleAd of the Day: JetBlue and Coke Bring Their Feel-Good Brands Together for NYC...
JetBlue and Coca-Cola liked the looks of each other enough to try a stunt together in Penn Station recently, where they teamed up to bend the general rule of NYC transit hubs that you don't accept...
View ArticleHoney Maid's Latest Wholesome Family Features a Disabled Aunt and Her Niece
Honey Maid's campaign featuring inclusive depictions of American families moves forward today with a spot showing a disabled aunt and her niece making apple and cheddar melts together on their graham...
View ArticleAd of the Day: M&M's Heads Into the Bedroom for a Little 'Tainted Love'
Occasionally, M&M's ventures into PG-13 territory, often with amusing results. One of the candy brand's best ads, from 2008, showed Blue licking himself—much to the horror of the woman who walks...
View ArticleDon't Get Too Excited About the Steamy Curves in Carl's Jr.'s 'Natural...
If you were looking forward to drooling over whatever hot, near-naked model would grace Carl's Jr.'s notoriously lascivious advertising next, you're in for a disappointment. In a new 30-second...
View ArticleFoster's Embraces a Male Rugby Cheerleader and the Tagline 'Why the Hell Not?'
Adam&eveDDB and Glue Society director Gary Freedman made this British spot for Australia's Foster's beer about, of all things, a male rugby cheerleader. The ad is part of a growing trend of...
View ArticleThis French Drink Brand Took 7 Days to Post the World's Slowest Facebook Status
Pulco, a French drink brand owned by Orangina Schweppes, is a default summer drink. (Because when else would you have a cool citrus-lemon beverage?) And amid an epic heat wave recently, it capitalized...
View ArticleA Fascinating, Step-by-Step Look at How This Trippy, Drippy Ice Cream Logo...
The process of logo design is pretty intriguing, particularly when a designer takes you step by step through the development of a mark. The video below is a great example, as Kath Tudball of design...
View ArticleEveryone Is an Emoji in This Bizarre and Terrifying French McDonald's Ad
What are we all but a bunch of emoji with arms and legs and a hankering for McDonald's? An insane new French ad for fast-food chain shows a city full of people going about their daily lives—driving...
View ArticleWheaties Is Now Making Beer, for Those Who Want a Different Breakfast of...
Wheaties is wheat cereal. Hefeweizen is wheat beer. Now, General Mills has done the inevitable and created a Wheaties-branded Hefeweizen in partnership with Minneapolis craft brewery Fulton."We were...
View ArticleAd of the Day: Norm Macdonald Is Colonel Sanders, as KFC Campaign Quickly...
Darrell Hammond out, Norm Macdonald in. Wieden + Kennedy shook up the musty image of Col. Harland Sanders in its first work for KFC back in May, with Hammond being memorably off-kilter—both reverent...
View ArticlePeyton and Eli Manning Punk College Kids With a Very Demanding Gatorade...
Peyton Manning is back to shame more lazy people into earning their Gatorade with sweat, and this time he's brought his brother with him. In a new reality-style ad series from TBWA\Chiat\Day, Peyton,...
View ArticleOrganic Valley Is Back to 'Save the Bros' Again, and This Time You Can Help...
Earlier this year, Organic Valley launched a brilliantly idiotic campaign to save bros from synthetic protein. Now, the dairy marketer wants you to know the work isn't done. A new video from Alex...
View ArticleBefore Trump's Polarizing Political Turn, These 7 Brands Made Him Star of...
Before he became a presidential front-runner, even before he became a reality TV star, Donald Trump was a celebrity CEO. And following several business best-sellers, Trump became a sought-after brand...
View ArticleMarshawn Lynch Just Popped Up on a Shopping Channel to Hilariously Sell Skittles
If you happened to be zoning out to the Evine Live home-shopping channel on cable TV at 11:04 a.m. ET this morning, you saw a strange sight. Yes, that was Seattle Seahawks running back Marshawn Lynch...
View ArticleAd of the Day: A Young Serena Williams Sees the Future in This Excellent...
A new commercial from TBWA\Chiat\Day for Gatorade features tennis star Serena Williams as a young girl, when a reporter asked her what player she'd most like to emulate as an adult. After an emotional...
View ArticleAd Features a Mysteriously Pregnant Man, but He's Not Carrying a Bundle of Joy
In this peculiar ad by Saatchi & Saatchi in New York, a couple experiences their first pregnancy ... with a twist. That's right, it's the man who's pregnant, not the woman. It would give away the...
View ArticleSouthern Comfort Uses Taiwanese Animators to Burn the Word 'ShottaSoCo' Into...
Southern Comfort has become known in the past few years for its quirky, faux-epic TV commercials from Wieden + Kennedy. But the agency and brand launched a new campaign Wednesday that goes in a...
View ArticleDiet Coke Is Retweeting Its Biggest Fans in Suddenly Extravagant Ways
A retweet is nice and all. But as an expression of affection, it's woefully lame. Diet Coke understand this, and is taking a grand new approach to retweeting love notes from fans. Instead of just...
View ArticleRen & Stimpy Co-Creator Is Now Making Talking-Meat Cartoons for a Midwestern...
If you can't find an immediate connection between St. Louis-based cured-meat maker Volpi Foods and Emmy-winning cartoonist Bob Camp, you're not alone. But if a century-old food company wants to make a...
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