Kmart Says It's Totally Fine If You Want to Ship Your Pants Right There
Juvenile humor reigns supreme in this new Kmart commercial from Draftfcb, featuring store workers encouraged stunned shoppers to not be shy and just go ahead and "ship your pants." The shoppers take...
View ArticleAustralian Road Trip Ends Badly for You, and Horribly for Your Facebook Friend
The Transport Accident Commission of Victoria in Australia hits the road once again to promote safe driving. TAC has taken many different, well, tacks in its previous efforts—ranging from goofy humor...
View ArticleMr. T Returns for Old Navy, Is Very Proud of Store's Upgraded Tees
Mr. T guest-stars as a living pun in this Crispin Porter + Boguksy ad for Old Navy Best Tees, which are more stylish and durable than their previous ones. That's not a huge accomplishment, but...
View ArticleSmug Girl, Ditzy Girl, Muffin Girl. Meet Advertising's Horribly Clichéd...
LowLow is an Irish brand of cheese products that have one-third the fat of regular cheese. But rather than produce the typical diet-food advert where women who don't need to be on a diet wiggle...
View ArticleAgent Smith From The Matrix Takes a Shine to GE's Brilliant Machines
Hey, what better way for GE to tout its "brilliant machines" designed for the healthcare sector than to show Agent Smith, the villainous sentient AI from The Matrix, stalking the corridors of a...
View ArticleFacebook Home Campaign Improves as No One Wants to Listen to Zuckerberg...
This "Launch Day" ad for Facebook Home, aka Facebook's new mobile UI, brings the non-pornographic online distractions of one engineer to vivid, Jumanji-esque life. The ad, which is a significant step...
View ArticleThe 30 Best Things Goodby, Silverstein & Partners Produced in Its First 30 Years
Today is the 30th anniversary of San Francisco's Goodby, Silverstein & Partners, one of the most brilliant creative ad agencies in the history of the business. To celebrate, GSP decided to compile...
View ArticleA Whole Lotta Pointin' Going On in Band's Crowdsourced Music Video
Get ready to have your mind blown. Dutch band Light Light has created one of the most amazing interactive music videos ever, housed on a site called DoNotTouch.org. The site tracks your mouse pointer...
View ArticleKmart's 'Ship My Pants' Ad Climbs Toward 10 Million Views, Eyes TV Run
It may not be the height of sophistication, but holy crap—Kmart's "Ship My Pants" ad is having a great run, to say the least. After just five days on YouTube, the pun-heavy spot from Draftfcb—in which...
View ArticleDove Hires Criminal Sketch Artist to Draw Women as They See Themselves and as...
Gil Zamora is an FBI-trained forensics artist with over 3,000 criminal sketches under his belt. Dove and Ogilvy Brazil hired him to interview and draw seven different women—two sketches of each. The...
View ArticleChicago Tribune Honors Boston With Amazing Tribute From One Great Sports Town...
Here's a pretty incredible piece of editorial from the front page of the sports section in Tuesday's Chicago Tribune—a tribute to Boston following Monday's bombings that turns all Chicago sports fans...
View ArticleInteractive Heineken Beer Bottle Does Everything but Drink Itself
Heineken is trying to tap into club culture with an interactive bottle design that uses micro sensors and wireless technology to interact with drinkers. The LED lights react when people toast each...
View ArticleGrey Crafts Hard-Hitting Ads for Gun Control Across Two Different Campaigns
A guy named Ed stalks past the glum cubicles of a nondescript office suite, raises his gun and fires a single shot at a middle-aged managerial type, narrowly missing his target. He then begins the...
View ArticleKool-Aid Man Gets a Makeover, Going All-CGI and Showing Off His Fabulous...
The world's most famous spokespitcher, the Kool-Aid Man, just got a glassy makeover to help promote the brand's new sugar-free liquid drink mix. The Kool-Aid Man, who's been around since 1954, was...
View ArticleNew York Sports Clubs Urges Kim Jong-un to Blow Off Steam by Exercising
North Korean strongman lardass Kim Jong-un should take some advice from New York Sports Clubs: "Exercise reduces aggression and makes you more attractive to others. Join today." The gym franchise,...
View ArticleThis New Zealand Billboard Always Predicts the Local Weather With 100 Percent...
MetService.com, a weather site in New Zealand, recently put up this empty (but nonetheless branded!) billboard frame in Auckland, through which it offered "real-time weather reports." Ha. As a...
View ArticleCC Sabathia Is Dwarfed by Scott Van Pelt in ESPN's New SportsCenter Ad
CC Sabathia is a large man, but he's not technically wearing a fat suit. That latter fact—and not just his slimming New York Yankee pinstripes—gives Sabathia the advantage over the horizontally...
View ArticleNYC's 5 Boro Bike Tour Pulls Ads Showing Pyrotechnics at Starting Line
Following the bombings in Boston on Monday, New York City's 5 Boro Bike Tour is swiftly pulling all posters advertising its own May 5 race—because of now-inappropriate imagery showing pyrotechnics...
View ArticleAgency to Prospective Clients: Call Us or We'll Send a Drunken Zombie After You
This self-promotional clip from The Ungar Group, a boutique agency in Chicago, shows what might happen if you crossed Mad Men with The Walking Dead. You'd get a dapper, cigar-smoking, brandy-sipping,...
View ArticleLG Monitors Are So Lifelike, They'll Stop You From Urinating Properly
LG is making a splash with bathroom humor in its latest piece of prankvertising. Marketing shop SuperHeroes installed ultra-wide LG IPS 21:9 monitors at eye level above urinals in a men's room at...
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