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calvins or nothing
Mar. 6, 2024
God Forbid a Girl Pose in Her Calvins
U.K. regulators partially revoke their ban on FKA Twigs’s Calvin Klein ad.
By
Zoe Guy
we’re talkin’ pull tab
Mar. 1, 2024
Richard Lewis Revisits His ‘Trippy’ BoKu Fruit-Juice Commercials
“Quite frankly, I thought I was having a nervous breakdown watching them all at once.”
By
Chris Wendelken
vulture sports
Feb. 12, 2024
Super Bowl Ads 2024: Beyoncé Album Announcement (Feat. Verizon)
Get out the Buffalo-chicken dip, it’s time to consume Super Bowl commercials.
By
Jason P. Frank
extremely online
Dec. 30, 2023
Kylie Jenner Is Now Doing Promo for a Match-and-Merge Mobile Game
And the internet is kurious about how much money she kollected.
By
Jennifer Zhan
commercial real estate
Sept. 28, 2023
An Outbreak of Streaming Ads Infects AMC+
At least it’ll be a little cheaper.
By
Savannah Salazar
vulture sports
Feb. 13, 2023
Super Bowl LVII Commercials Have Kicked Off
The real main event.
By
Jason P. Frank
clam-ity
Feb. 13, 2023
Maya Rudolph Out, M&M’s In
The world isn’t ready for candy clams.
By
Jason P. Frank
break time
Nov. 3, 2022
Netflix’s $7 Ad-Supported Tier Has Arrived
Just don’t expect it to have every single show and movie.
By
Josef Adalian
ads
Sept. 16, 2022
Darling, You Can Stop Worrying Now
… Thanks to the Real Housewives of Beverly Hills.
By
Wolfgang Ruth
now safe for work
July 14, 2022
When Brands Got Horny
From dick pics to anilingus to impregnated mascots, social marketing has entered its carnal era.
By
Nathan Allebach
spicy fish diss
Mar. 21, 2022
Help, the Fast-Food Chains Are Feuding
Gonna need Brian Cox to record a response.
By
Rebecca Alter
super bowl lvi
Feb. 14, 2022
America’s Sweethearts Star in an Amazon Ad, and More Super Bowl Commercials
Pete Davidson selling mayonnaise — it just makes sense.
By
Rebecca Alter
broadway
Nov. 9, 2021
The MTA Is Reviving a Classic Broadway Ad Campaign
With the theater reopening, its stars have once again taken to the subway.
By
Jackson McHenry
breakfast at beyoncé’s
Sept. 13, 2021
Beyoncé and Jay-Z Sell Love, Tiffany Diamonds in New Ad
Bey covers “Moon River” in an homage to
Breakfast at Tiffany’s
.
By
Justin Curto
vulture bets on berry
Jan. 21, 2021
A Hopeful America Deserves Matt Berry As Cranberry Spokesperson
This is the only path forward for us as a country and for the world.
By
Kathryn VanArendonk
my (old) single is dropping
Dec. 2, 2020
Taylor Swift’s First Snippet of Rerecorded Music Is in a Match.com Ad
Look what Ryan Reynolds made her do.
By
Justin Curto
we have arrived
Nov. 6, 2020
People! Are! Worth! Saving!
We have arrived. We have arrived.
By
Madison Malone Kircher
politics
Oct. 29, 2020
Trump Administration Approves of These 10 Celebs, and These 10 Celebs Only
They were selected to participate in a COVID-19 PSA.
By
Justin Curto
extremely online
Aug. 11, 2020
On Top of Everything Else, Apparently There’s Still Baby Nut
Don’t we have enough to deal with?
By
Kathryn VanArendonk
lucrative celeb endorsements
June 24, 2020
Ja Rule’s Viral Gyro Commercial Is Actually From a New TV Show
From the twisted minds who brought us
The Masked Singer.
By
Rebecca Alter
twitter
June 24, 2019
Brand Twitter Grows Up
How corporate social media (mostly) moved past its awkward phase and connected with audiences.
By
Nathan Allebach
super bowl 2019
Feb. 4, 2019
All the Commercials Released During the 2019 Super Bowl
Unlikely collabs abound.
By
Katie Rothstein
ads
Feb. 3, 2019
Comedy Central Stops Advertising With Every Comedian’s Worst Enemy
The network removed all its ads from the FuckJerry Instagram account. Now, FuckJerry is overhauling its content system.
By
Megh Wright
more of an m&ms person
Jan. 21, 2019
Michael C. Hall to Star in One-Night-Only Skittles Broadway Musical
Will
this
be enough to make you people buy Skittles, huh?
Will it?
By
Halle Kiefer
home alone
Dec. 19, 2018
Someone Should Speak to the McCallisters: Macaulay Culkin Stars in
Home Alone
Ad
He even still has to sleep in the attic? Dang.
By
Halle Kiefer
ads
Aug. 19, 2018
Netflix Confirms It Wants to Ruin Your Binge-Watching Experience by Testing Ads
Wow, it’s like real TV.
By
Devon Ivie
the streaming wars
Mar. 22, 2018
Can YouTube Really ‘Frustrate’ People Into Paying for Music?
If you watch a lot of music videos on YouTube, prepare for a barrage of ads.
By
Frank Guan
Jan. 12, 2018
‘The Late Show,’ ‘Full Frontal,’ and ‘The Daily Show’ Go to War Over […]
Ever since Donald Trump announced on Twitter that he was planning to hand out the “Most Dishonest & Corrupt Media Awards of the Year” (or […]
By
Megh Wright
Apr. 25, 2017
Comedy Central Bought a Billboard for ‘The President Show’ Three Miles […]
Anthony Atamanuik’s new show The President Show debuts on Comedy Central this Thursday, and the network found a way to make sure that the real […]
By
Megh Wright
Apr. 18, 2017
On Ilana Becker and That IBS Pill Commercial
So I was watching the season finale of Crashing, the one where Pete Holmes goes to a big outdoor adult baptism. One of the people getting […]
By
Brian Boone
Apr. 10, 2017
Watch the Ad ‘Last Week Tonight’ Produced to Air During Bill O’Reilly’s […]
Since Donald Trump became POTUS, Last Week Tonight with John Oliver has been attempting to sneak some facts into his daily news diet by running […]
By
Megh Wright
Mar. 13, 2017
‘Last Week Tonight’s ‘Catheter Cowboy’ Returns to Explain the GOP […]
Last month, Last Week Tonight found a creative way to sneak some facts into Donald Trump’s media diet by running ads during his favorite […]
By
Megh Wright
bathroom bills
Feb. 22, 2017
Watch Richard Linklater’s Ad Against Proposed Anti-Trans Bathroom Bill in Texas
The proposed Texas Privacy Act would require trans people to use bathrooms that do not correspond to the gender they identify with.
By
Tolly Wright
Dec. 22, 2016
John Hodgman Has Strong Words for the Turncoat Verizon Spokesman
Paul Marcarelli AKA the “Verizon Guy” recently turned on the company that made him famous by starring in Sprint’s newest ad campaign, and […]
By
Megh Wright
July 25, 2016
‘South Park’ Celebrates 20 Seasons on Comedy Central with the New Ad […]
South Park hits a milestone later this year when it airs its 20th season on Comedy Central, and to celebrate, the show put together this […]
By
Megh Wright
June 20, 2016
Darrell Hammond Isn’t Happy About Getting Replaced in KFC’s Colonel […]
By now you’ve probably seen KFC’s ad campaign starring Darrell Hammond, Norm Macdonald, and most recently Jim Gaffigan playing Colonel Sanders, […]
By
Megh Wright
ads
Apr. 29, 2016
An
Aloha
Billboard Has Been Up for Over a Year
Aloha
is evergreen.
By
Karen Brill
Apr. 25, 2016
‘SNL’ Will Have Fewer Commercials But More Branded Content Next Season
NBC is mixing up its advertising strategy for Saturday Night Live next season, and with that comes some good news and some bad news. According […]
By
Megh Wright
Mar. 31, 2016
Cheez-It Just Blatantly Ripped Off Tim and Eric in a New Ad
More often than not, accusations of joke theft are debatable and the “parallel thinking” argument usually comes into play. But this week, some […]
By
Megh Wright
Jan. 27, 2016
Mike Huckabee Is the Latest Presidential Candidate to Make a Terrible […]
For some reason, Republican presidential candidates have turned to parody ads in recent months in an attempt to stand out to voters in Iowa, […]
By
Megh Wright
Dec. 21, 2015
Here’s the Awful Parody Ad Ted Cruz Ran in Iowa During ‘SNL’
Presidential hopeful Ted Cruz already gave comedy a great gift by releasing hours of raw, cringeworthy campaign ad footage (that The Daily Show […]
By
Megh Wright
Oct. 21, 2015
Watch Michael J. Fox and Christopher Lloyd Reunite to Celebrate ‘Back to […]
At long last it’s October 21, 2015, AKA Back to the Future Day, and to celebrate, Toyota put together a fun commercial reuniting Michael J. Fox […]
By
Megh Wright
the industry
Oct. 16, 2015
CBS Bans Ads for
Truth
, a Movie That Makes CBS Look Bad
“It’s astounding how little truth there is in
Truth.”
By
Nate Jones
July 15, 2015
Eugene Mirman Took Out a Full-Page Ad Over a $15 Parking Ticket
Eugene Mirman recently had an unfortunate experience while visiting Portsmouth, New Hampshire, and as he is known to do, he decided to deal […]
By
Megh Wright
May 15, 2015
See Vintage
Mad Men
–Era Ads From
New York
From the 1970 pages of the magazine, as the show’s final half-season plays out that same year.
By
Christopher Bonanos
Mar. 10, 2015
Amex Hitched Their Wagon to ‘SNL’s Parody of Their Commercial
If you watched Chris Hemsworth’s SNL episode live last weekend, you probably noticed that the pre-taped commercial parody spoofing the very […]
By
Megh Wright
Jan. 13, 2015
SNL’s Insane Season 40 Product Tie-Ins, In Order of Ridiculousness
Next month, NBC is celebrating Saturday Night Live’s 40th anniversary with a live anniversary special, and the network has been prepping for […]
By
Megh Wright
commercials
Dec. 30, 2014
Matthew McConaughey Is Still Making Super-Weird Commercials for Lincoln
They will air on New Year’s Day.
By
Sean Fitz-Gerald
ads
Nov. 23, 2014
Watch Waka Flocka Flame’s Strange But Wonderful Pine Bros. Throat Drop Ad
“Can’t live without my Pine Bros.”
By
Sean Fitz-Gerald
Nov. 7, 2014
Tim and Eric Made a Totino’s Pizza Roll Commercial That’s Hardcore Punk […]
Tim Heidecker and Eric Wareheim have been on a roll in the advertising world lately. Back in September they directed a commercial for a GE […]
By
Megh Wright
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