CareerBuilder Teaches the Timid to Reach Out and Touch Themselves

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We’re officially crazy about CareerBuilder’s “Start Building” campaign, which debuted on Super Bowl Sunday.

Miller Lite Hopes Dalmatian Ad Will Sway Thrall of Bud Lite

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Bartle Bogle Hegarty put together this spot, “Dalmatian,” for Miller Lite. Feast your eyes on some feel-good dalmatians chasing a branded truck which, just for the heck of it, takes a friendly jab at Bud Light.

GoDaddy Might Out-Cheese Taco Bell with ‘White Light’

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Media Post says GoDaddy might do two spots instead of one. One will be a spot where some people talk about “beaver” and that “too-hot” Exposure spot.

Allstate Revisits ‘Good Hands’ Roots in SOLdesignfx Spots

To prep us for our own game day (February 3!), SOLdesignfx for Allstate sent us a parable about an undervalued kicker who wins the game. Oh, and you also get to see the Allstate guy with the soothing voice….

Hold Your Breath — It’s Another Reality Dance Show!

If you’re waiting in quiet agony for the Flashdance moment that will never come, project yourself into “Audition” by MTV. Composed of different dance auditions stitched together, the spot feels less “Maniac!” and more like the start of a…

Under Armour Seizes the Future … for Shoes!

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Under Armour’s advertising in the Super Bowl this year. And it doesn’t want to do funny.

Fifty Seconds of Nothing, Ten Seconds of Actual Information

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You’d never know it from watching the ad but, thankfully, someone was kind enough to tell us its a recruitment ad for the UK charity line, Samaritans.

Animated Bambino Goes Gaga for Carlo Parola

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Industree, a communications agency out of Reggio Emilia and Milan, put together this cute ad for the ’07/’08 Panini Footballers.

For ‘Grown-Man Insurance,’ Add Pigment to Ad Pitch

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For Allstate, Cutters and Burrell, Chicago bleep the f-word with a carload of cool black guys.

Guinness Beer Made From Dots…Really

Created by IIBBDO Dublin, this new Guinness Dot commercial explore the life of a dot and how it realizes it’s many opportunities as it grows, meets other dots, explores and…becomes a glass of Guinness beer. Huh? A bit of…

JPMorgan Chase Work Stirs Double Standard Debate

Men have fantasies. Lots of fantasies. And We’re not just talking about sex here. In this new commercial for J.P. Morgan Chase from Mcgarrybowen, we see a man doing the James Bond thing to get a stolen credit card…

Scooby Doo Sleuths Nab Cable Guy For DIRECTV

OK, who doesn’t love Scooby Doo? But this spot featuring the clan just doesn’t seem to click. It’s not really the agency’s (Deutsch LA) fault. It’s more the fault of the notion you can just suddenly implant a commercial…

GEICO Gecko Gets Talky with Otter and Jellyfish

GEICO supports wildlife conservation. Not convinced? Watch the gecko have a heart-to-heart with an otter and a jellyfish, courtesy of the Association of Zoos and Acquariums. The gecko shtick never gets old. We’re glad GEICO didn’t lose sight of…