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Domino'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...
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Thai 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...
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It’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...
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Lionel 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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Manning Brothers Channel The Lonely Island for DirecTV
Step right up, folks, and feel yourself getting gleefully dumber as you watch this new DirecTV Sunday Ticket ad posing as a bad rap video. Dubbed "Football on Your Phone," it stars Eli and Peyton...
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Liam Neeson Makes the Invisible Visible in Chilling Child-Abuse PSA for Unicef
In May, we saw a billboard use lenticular printing to illustrate how violence against children can easily go unseen. Now, a new PSA from the United Nations Children's Fund is taking a different...
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Israeli Bookstore Invites You to Crawl Into Bed With Don Quixote and Co.
This playfully memorable campaign for Israel's Steimatzky Books chain via ACW Grey in Tel Aviv does a fine job of communicating the intense, often transcendent relationship that can develop between...
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Another Media Stunt Job Hunt With a Happy Ending
Another day, another resume billboard. Earlier this year, 24-year-old Adam Pacitti landed a job in media—which he describes as an “ultra competitive, cutthroat and slightly vacuous industry"—by...
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Tiger Energy Drink's Miniature Feline Spokesman Really Wants You to Get Laid,...
These new ads for Polish energy drink Tiger start out boring, and then get weird very, very quickly. Run-of-the-mill bar, party and music-festival scenes quickly devolve into young men receiving pep...
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Apple Stays Muted in Latest 'Every Day' Ad, for FaceTime
Add FaceTime video chat to the list of features covered by Apple and TBWA\Media Arts Lab in their "Every Day" spots for the iPhone 5. This new clip is similar in execution to earlier series entries...
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Stand Still for 3 Minutes and This Vending Machine Will Give You Free Beer
Sentient vending machines are all the rage right now. This Amstel spot out of Bulgaria adds the latest twist to the share-baiting trend—forcing antsy consumers to actually stand still in one place for...
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Talking Food Gets Amusingly Raunchy in Culinary School Spots
The San Diego Culinary Institute has a trio of talking food ads that are funny, albeit in a dumb way, but also a lot more sexually charged than this kind of ad tends to be. The “Napoleon” ad at least...
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Little Girl Clearly Explains How Google Fiber Is Like On-Demand Birdwatching
Venables Bell & Partners is launching another campaign for Google Fiber, and it's already a little more interesting than 72andSunny's recent Google Chromecast work, which was basically watching...
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Foot Locker Proves Blake Griffin Really Is An Endorsement Machine
Blake Griffin does a lot of commercials. A lot. The All-Star has jumped over cars, traveled through time and run the court with a no-game street baller named Drain. In his latest spot, "The Endorser,"...
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Stiff Butter, Soy Milk Ruin Lives in Ads for Australian Dairy Brand
Unyielding butter is the worst. It ruins toast, and tween girls' relationships with mothers, and mothers' relationships with new husbands. So says this cheeky new :30 spot from DDB Melbourne for...
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Jack in the Box Gets Back to Tacky Humor With Giant Chickens and Sexting
Secret Weapon Marketing's latest terrifically tacky effort for Jack in the Box features big-ass chickens, highway smash-ups and sexting—though, perhaps sadly, not in the same commercial. Three spots...
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Expedia Joins Heineken in Sending People to Random Places on Short Notice
Expedia's "Find Yours" campaign from 180LA, which has produced some pretty forward-thinking and powerful spots in the recent past, is now encouraging you to "Find Your Spontaneity" by entering to win...
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Meet Japan's Most Popular Ad Family
The father is a human in a dog's body (for reasons "you're too young to understand," he once barked at his daughter), the son is a black American, and their maid is an alien incarnation of Tommy Lee...
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Saving on Insurance in England Will Make You Want to Run With the Cats
Call out the cat herders! A bunch of kitties stampede down the streets of Croydon, England, in Mother's new spot for MoneySuperMarket. "Bill here just saved £304 on his car insurance at...
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Men's Wearhouse Begins New Era By Taking Pride in Its Past
Here it is, the first official Men's Wearhouse brand ad since the departure of iconic founder George Zimmer and the hiring of L.A. agency Phenomenon as the retailer's new agency of record. (Last...
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