If you ever have one of those days where you wake up and lament that you’ve given your life to something as banal as advertising, just watch “Singing Fish” and you will laugh — because this industry is so completely insane.
When you receive a tweet that reads, “best unintentionally hilarious product video ever…,” you’re sort of obliged to look.
After watching this McCann Erickson Dublin-created commercial for Heineken which chronicles the life of a Heineken bottle as it falls from its perch atop a bookshelf, we have a new appreciation for the lowly bottle of beer.
While not entirely reminiscent of the Caddyshack candy bar in the pool scene, this JWT London-created commercial for Nestle does remind one of the pool poop queasiness that scene so brilliantly captured.
Hoping to distract people, if only for a few moments, from the rampant financial ruin surrounding us, Credit Unions of Washington is out with a few “Financial Chaos-Free Moments”
Sometimes billboard placement is just pure luck.
You know how old people always dance to, well, old music? That’s because it’s the music they grew up with.
Uh Oh. The Wimpy Swimmers of America cause group is about to get their undies in a twist. As will, no doubt, Bob Garfield.
Goodby, Silverstein & Partners, San Francisco is out with another Sprint NASCAR commercial and, thankfully, there are no short shorts in the one
JWT Dubai recently created two spots for the Helen Bamber Foundation.
While convincing people to travel in groups – ie. on the bus – probably wouldn’t go over too well in America what with our automotive obsessions and all but Duval Guillaume, for Flemish transportation company De Lijn, hopes to convince the Belgian Dutch otherwise.
So, ya know, you’re strolling down the beach like one of those idiots with a metal detector – which is just an excuse to ogle sunbathers in bikinis – and suddenly you see a dude decked out in ski wear sliding up the beach.
When was the last time you saw a homeless person? Do you even remember?
To kick off its first season as the NHRA’s series title sponsor, Coca-Cola’s Full Throttle, with help from Mother New York, has launched a six-spot TV campaign that looks at the sport’s history, heroes and that thing that has become known as drag racing.
Don’t you hate the over-produced, over-styled, ridiculously unrealistic fragrance commercial that insist upon portraying life as if it were based solely upon how you smell?
Now we know where all the good commercials were during the Super Bowl. In France!
Step aside Obama Girl. You’ve been outdone.
Now here’s a marketing approach to child abuse you don’t see very often.
Unless you want the rest of your co-workers to think your having a bit of afternoon delight in your cubicle, you might want to turn the volume down or wear earphones before viewing this climactic commercial from Wellington Zoo courtesy of Saatchi & Saatchi.
Don’t you love those commercials that paint the world as a place in perfect harmony?
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