99 Epic Movie Trailers Mashed Into Bone-Crushing 6 Minutes of Awesome
If blockbusters are your thing, settle in for this mega-epic mashup from trailer editor Vadzim Khudabets, featuring the most explosive, awe-inspiring and just plain cheesy moments from 99 different...
View ArticleFarmers Insurance Freshens Its Logo, Keeping Sunrise and Shield
Fifty-five years is a good run for any corporate logo, but now Farmers Insurance is replacing its old mark with a new one—keeping several of the original design elements but giving it a sleeker, more...
View Article99 Epic Movie Trailers Mashed Into Bone-Crushing 6 Minutes of Awesome
If blockbusters are your thing, settle in for this mega-epic mashup from trailer editor Vadzim Khudabets, featuring the most explosive, awe-inspiring and just plain cheesy moments from 99 different...
View ArticleSkoda Is a Giant Crowd-Pleaser in Delightful, Larger-Than-Life Ad From Fallon
Car ads have disappointed me lately, so I was pleasantly surprised by this Fallon London spot for Skoda, which ranks as one of the more entertaining and memorable commercials in the category so far...
View ArticleHot Wheels Truck Drives Through Amber Waves of Carpet in Great Ogilvy Ad
Hot Wheels has done a lot of cool advertising lately, but you have to love the wonderful simplicity and craft of this new poster from Ogilvy & Mather in Mumbai for the toy carmaker's Safari...
View ArticleCheated-On Man Posts Craigslist Ad Offering Great Deal on His 'Bed of Lies'
In the tradition of amusingly written Craigslist ads, here's one from a brokenhearted San Francisco man who is selling the bed on which he and his girlfriend (UPDATE: or perhaps his boyfriend?)...
View ArticleBBH Interns Have Cronuts to Share, but Only If You Donate to NYC's Food Bank
Hey, you, person who will spend $20 per pastry to a pastry scalper to get your hands on the newest hottest pastry invention. Or you, person who cries because you couldn't get your hands on one,...
View ArticleMercedes-Benz's Official Service Song Is Weird, Cheesy, Suggestive and...
The horribly cheesy corporate song is something of a tradition. The classic example is Bank of America's cover of U2's "One," with the lyrics updated to celebrate BofA's merger with MBNA. We've seen...
View ArticleThe Perfect Ad for Anyone Who's Ever Wanted to See James Franco Get Punched...
Are you so tired of James Franco's artsy Instagram pictures, his smirking superiority, his pretentious poetry, his cornrow-sporting Spring Breakers white gangsta, his incessant everywhere-ness—so much...
View ArticleLadies, Hanes Wants to Know the Color of Your Panties
Hanes is asking women to overshare on social media by telling the world the color of their undies. They're pretending that revealing your panty color is some sort of slightly salacious act, and...
View ArticleMcDonald's Figures It Needs Only the Product, Not the Branding, in Striking...
All new from McDonald's: the McCloseUp. The chain is taking fast-food porn to new heights with a series of print ads from TBWA Paris that consist entirely of intimately photographed classic menu items...
View ArticleCrocs 'Very Concerned' About Fake Ad Showing Its Wearers Kissing
You may have seen an uncharacteristically bawdy ad for Crocs on the Internet this week. Well, it turns out it was fake (it was apparently a spec spot from London production company Compulsory), and...
View ArticleAward-Winning Spec Ad for Condoms Shows Just How Much Damage Kids Can Do
Don't get me wrong. I love kids. They're adorable and tons of fun to be around. But man, can they be a handful. And these days, you can't even trust the girl next door to babysit. So, here's a message...
View ArticleIn CollegeHumor's Panhandling Stunt, the Joke's On Vitamin Water
Not sure what the endgame for this Vitamin Water subway "prank" was, since it's basically a comedy video the brand rivet-gunned its "Make Boring Brilliant" tagline onto. Still, two things immediately...
View ArticleDr. Martens Stands for Nonconformity, but Mostly for Selling Lots of Shoes
I can't stand it! As soon as you run around telling anyone who'll listen that you're hip, subversive and rebellious, you're not. Especially if you do it in a commercial designed to sell shoes. Cue the...
View ArticleDos Equis Spokesman Does The Most Interesting 'Ask Me Anything' in the World
You might think Dos Equis's mind-bendingly classy pitchman was too busy saving super-models on the far side of the world to spend any time answering to the dweebish hoi polloi on an Internet forum....
View ArticleDomino's Jumps on the Startup Bandwagon
Domino's has joined the chorus of voices praising tech and innovation and start-ups (three of the key squares in Media Buzzword Bingo) with its “Powered by Pizza” campaign. It posits that most...
View ArticleThai Pushup Bra Will Make You Look Like a Sexy Woman, Even if You're a Man
We'd say spoiler alert, but it's pretty clear from the get-go where this ad from bra brand Wacoal is going. The drawn-out close-ups of ambiguous cleavage and blurry surveys of bare legs are sure signs...
View ArticleIt’s OK If Your Mom Is Completely Overbearing, So Long as She Feeds You Taco...
Everyone knows the smother mother. She drowns you in unwanted attention and unsolicited advice—popping up where she shouldn’t, like at your office meetings, or when you’re in the shower. But not...
View ArticleLionel Messi Gets Trippy With Adidas in Soccer Light Show
In this visually stunning, Tron-inspired light show, Adidas Football is hawking its Lionel Messi line—specifically, the Adizero F50 Messi boot. If you don’t know who Messi is, you need to get out from...
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