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Top 10 Commercials of the Week: Aug. 31- Sept. 7
This week, a tablet computer came to life, a douchey date on a boat got soaked, and a pup with a taste for car keys learned a lesson. Many of the hundreds of TV commercials aired each day are just...
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Mike's Hard Lemonade Winners Relentlessly Harassed by Bear
It sounded great. A trip for two to Miami to soak up the sun on South Beach, cruise on a private boat, dine at the finest restaurants, and dance with some of the most limber Brazilians. Yes, Mike's...
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Kitty Crime Boss Lobotomizes Milkmen in 'Cats With Thumbs' Sequel
An underground crime syndicate of cats kidnaps milkmen, lobotomizes them, and sends them back into the world to steal all the milk in this new "Catnapped" spot for British milk brand Cravendale—a...
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Kellogg's Goes Back to the Land
After completing an overhaul of its master brand earlier this year, food conglomerate Kellogg’s is launching a new return-to-roots campaign, focused on the simplicity of some of its most classic...
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Princely Products
When you spend 10 years at Kensington Palace as the personal chef for Prince Charles and the boys, how do you get a better cooking gig? You can’t. So Carolyn Robb became a brand marketer instead....
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Ad of the Day: Oscar Mayer
In certain circles of ultra-hip foodies and culinary reactionaries, the bacon craze of the aughts has come and gone. But some interested parties—those who sell bacon, everyone who loves bacon—aren't...
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Old Milwaukee Makes Funny Ads. Too Bad No One Can Find Them
Old Milwaukee has the most random approach to putting its content online. The classic Will Ferrell spots from last year mostly appeared as amateur uploads (although an HD version of the brand's...
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Grey Poupon Only Accepting Facebook Fans Who Have Good Taste
Pardon me … do you have any sophistication? Grey Poupon wants to know as it returns to mass-market advertising for the first time in 15 years—with a campaign from Crispin Porter + Bogusky themed...
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Angry Cheeseburger Defends Itself in 265-Word McDonald's Print Ad
Do you want your McDonald's food talking to you? A cheeseburger does in this print ad from DDB Stockholm—which, at 265 words, is surely one of the longest-copy ads ever written for a fast-food...
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Top 10 Commercials of the Week: Sept. 7-14
This week, we discovered Santa Claus isn't the only famous resident at Macy's flagship store in New York's Herald Square, milkmen were lobotomized by a crafty kitty crime boss, and an ESPN personality...
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Advertising GIF of the Week: The Bouncing Carl's Jr. Burger!
From Carl's Jr.'s Hamblor commercial.
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Dr Pepper's Evolution Joke on Facebook Riles Up Creationists
So, this happened late last week: Dr Pepper posted a dumb joke on Facebook—a visual parody of the infamous 1965 "March of Progress" evolution illustration, with Dr Pepper playing a key role in human...
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Black Men Chase White Woman in Ad That Only South Africans Will Get
For those of us outside South Africa, the new Nando's restaurant spot below, celebrating one of the "25 reasons we love South Africa," is super awkward on first viewing. A white woman who's loading...
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Coke Zero Chases James Bond Tie-In, Humming All the Way
Publicis Conseil in Paris put together this Coke Zero spot promoting the brand's involvement with the upcoming James Bond movie Skyfall, which I mistook for an airline shopping experience when I first...
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Guinness Unveils 12-Foot-Tall Wood Carving of a Giant Pint
Centuries from now, when the aliens land and excavate the planet seeking clues to our demise, they're going to stumble upon this 12-foot-tall, two-ton wood carving of a giant pint of Guinness, and...
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Abe Lincoln Look-Alike Sweats Skittles in Latest Oddball Spot
Skittles's fascination with poorly functioning anatomy continues in this latest commercial from DDB Chicago, in which a man—who looks quite a bit like Abraham Lincoln—sweats Skittles as he runs on a...
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Secret Service in the Line of Fire in New Pistachios Spot
A hooker sex scandal involving the Secret Service? Delicious! An ad for pistachios poking fun at the situation? Fairly amusing, especially when you let your mind wander to all the potential bad puns...
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Jennifer Aniston Reveals All, Including Huge Triplets-Filled Belly, in...
This is better from Smartwater. The Glacéau water brand has used Jennifer Aniston for some time—finally they've produced a piece of content together that feels somewhat fresh. Once again, the premise...
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Intelligent Popcorn Launcher Lobs Pieces Right Into Your Mouth
Oh, look—a voice-activated machine that pinpoints the exact location of your mouth, and then automatically lobs a piece of popcorn right into your gaping pie hole. It was invented so you can enjoy a...
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Michael Bay Crashing the Super Bowl With Doritos
Michael Bay, unquestionably the greatest cinematic genius of all time, is teaming up with Doritos, which makes a damn fine chip, for the seventh annual installment of the brand's "Crash the Super...
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