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The Sun Celebrates the Royal Baby and Other Famous Infants Who'll Soon Be...
William and Kate's baby is just a day old, and he's already out carousing with other overprivileged infants. Grey London whipped up the "Future Rulers" ad above for The Sun, showing the royal baby...
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William and Kate's Nursery Decorator Screws Up Royally in Carling Ad
The congratulatory ads continue to roll in following the birth of William and Kate's royal baby on Monday. Here's Carling's entry from ad agency Creature—an amusing tale of a palace nursery decorator...
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British Bakery Cooks Up Best Headline for a Royal-Baby Tribute Ad
Most of the tactical marketing around the royal baby's birth has been a bit undercooked, but this headline from British bakery Warburtons is pretty decent. By WCRS in London.CREDITS Client: Warburtons...
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Copywriter Picks Ridiculous Winner in Ridiculous Contest for Ridiculous URL
When copywriter Matt Bull was given free use of a Dallas billboard for a month, he did what many of us would do: He devoted it to sloth-related violence. Since the billboard was a reward from Clear...
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Abercrombie & Fitch Recycles Decade-Old Campaign Idea, Figuring You Won't...
Apparently unable to think up a new idea vapid enough for its liking, Abercrombie & Fitch—the self-proclaimed brand for the cool kids!—revisits its "Stars on the Rise" campaign from the early...
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Whole New Ad Campaign Devoted to Reminding People That Bucharest Is Not Budapest
Bucharest is many things. But one thing it is certainly not is Budapest. That's because Bucharest is the capital of Romania, and Budapest is the capital of neighboring Hungary. You could easily...
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The Quickest Way to Get Fired From Subway Is to Rub Your Junk on the Bread
Disgusting employee antics at fast-food restaurants are getting out of hand. The latest horror story comes from Columbus, Ohio, where two "sandwich artists" have been fired from Subway for behaving in...
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How I Met Your Mother Airs the Mother of All Promos for the Show's Final Season
This hilarious promo for the final season of CBS's How I Met Your Mother takes the show's weird framing device to its logical and deeply unsavory conclusion. The premise of the show is that our...
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This Texas Nissan Dealer's Ads Really Are Just Preposterously Racist
I both love and hate the fact that "bad/offensive car dealership ad" is an accepted genre of TV marketing now. I mean, nothing sells me on a car faster than terrible acting, crappy sound and...
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Pair of Ad Women Take a Stand Against Nike Over Sneaker Designs
Emily Hodgson and Emilie Riis, staffers at London ad agency 18 Feet & Rising, have harnessed the awesome global power of the Internet for its ultimate purpose—pestering Nike. They've created...
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Mini's Adorable Tiny Camping Caravan May Be the Coolest Vehicle Never Made
Mini is making the most of the summer season by introducing three incredible concept cars specially designed for campers—though you can't buy any of them (yet). And if they seem hard to believe, no...
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Today's Fakest New Product: Tiny Diapers for the Tip of Your Penis™
With crowdfunding product videos all the rage, mockvertising has reached a new apex with fictional Kickstarter ads. Behold the one below, imploring you to help fund the development of Tiny Diapers for...
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Baby Thinks Geico Ad With Dikembe Mutombo Is the Most Hilarious Thing Ever
They say celebrity endorsements are a questionable investment, but as you can see below, they can be staggeringly successful—if the celebrity is Dikembe Mutombo and the target market is this...
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Kelly Cutrone Rips Dove Campaign, Says Consumers Want the Skinny Look
Dove's "Real Beauty" campaign doesn't have many vocal critics, but here's one: Kelly Cutrone, founder of fashion PR firm People's Revolution and star of The Hills, The City and Kell on Earth. Here's...
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Coffee Brand Pours You a Free Cup When You Yawn at Its Vending Machine
Vending machines have been developing unique personalities for some time. We've had generous ones, sadistic ones, patriotic ones. Now, we've got an exceedingly empathetic one. Check out the video...
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Chipotle Admits Hacking Its Own Twitter Account in Anniversary Stunt
It might have gone down as one of the least interesting Twitter hacks of all time, except it was fake. Which makes it … interesting? Chipotle has admitted to Mashable that the brand was behind a...
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Range Rover Chases a Rocky Mountain High by Charging Up Pikes Peak
If I ever want to drive up Pikes Peak in Colorado fairly fast, I guess I'll buy a Range Rover. That's my takeaway from this five-minute video showing the 2014 Range Rover Sport setting records for...
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Intel and Toshiba Follow Up 'The Beauty Inside' With Alien Zombie Saga 'The...
Pereira & O'Dell's social film "The Beauty Inside" for Intel and Toshiba was a major success—an engaging episodic tale with a delightful premise that propelled the small San Francisco agency onto...
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American Red Cross PSA Reminds You That Babysitting Is a Contact Sport
Remember that time you thought babysitting for a few extra bucks was a great idea? What could be so hard about putting an 8-year-old to bed, right? Fast-forward a few hours, and Mikey's got his head...
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'Bribe the Senate' Gun-Control Campaign Is Altered Because, Well, Bribes Are...
A jokey-yet-serious campaign called Bribe the Senate, intended to get the U.S. Senate to at least discuss the idea of mandatory background checks on gun purchases, has hit a legal snag and its...
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