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Katherine Heigl Gets Snippy in Pro-Neutering PSA
Goofy celebrity ads are popping up more and more frequently on Funny Or Die. Following Snooki's perfume spot, now we have this amusing anti-testicle tirade by Katherine Heigl for the Jason Debus Heigl...
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Billboard With Men Almost Kissing Offends L.A. Mom
A billboard featuring two shirtless hunks homing in for a kiss has stirred up some controversy. The ad, for the mobile version of gay social networking site Manhunt, recently debuted on a Lamar...
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Ad of the Day: Volkswagen
Cool new things sometimes don't get the advertising they deserve. A nifty innovation's nifty innovativeness is enough, the thinking often goes—just show the thing in action, and let the viewer feel...
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Jessica Frech Not Quite as Lovable Singing for Hyundai
Singer-songwriter Jessica Frech had a viral hit earlier this year with her ode to the People of Walmart, which has been viewed more than 4.6 million times. So, it's no surprise she'd be snatched up...
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Israeli Creative Makes His Wife the Best Birthday Card Ever
Handmade birthday cards always turn out better when they're done by talented visual-effects artists. Here we have a lovely little video birthday card created by Meny Hilsenrad, a 30-year-old post...
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Information Diet: Emily Watson
What's the first information you consume in the morning? When I take my daughters to school, I glance at other peoples' newspapers. Once I get everyone out of the house, I go online and look at the...
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Is Targeting Killing Content Advertising?
Thanks to an ad tech company boom, advertisers have more and more ways to reach people based on their individual characteristics, not necessarily the content they consume. So does that mean content...
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VH1 Produces 'Pop-Up Video' Version of Fiat Commercial
Fiat's "Seduction" ad for its 500 Abarth subcompact may have impressed attendees at the Los Angeles Auto Show when it premiered there last month, but it hasn't had much of an effect on, you know,...
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The 20 Most-Shared Ads of 2011
It's one thing to sit in your grubby little basement and enjoy the year's best commercials online by yourself. It's another thing to share them with others. Unruly Media's Viral Video Chart tracks the...
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Ad of the Day: Walmart
Animals are forced to do lots of humiliating things in the name of holiday cheer. In particular, advertisers like to make them sing "Jingle Bells." Earlier this week, we saw the Brooks Brothers lambs...
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Art-School Ads Brilliantly Parody Anti-Drug PSAs
If art is your drug of choice, you'll appreciate these wonderful print ads from Team Detroit for that city's College for Creative Studies. Each parodies the kind of overwrought, family-in-crisis...
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Trailer Mash 12-9-11
Guantanomo-minded scientists have long experimented with reality-distorting combinations of visual and aural sensory input to provoke emetic reactions so powerful they can turn a human stomach inside...
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Will Ferrell Now Making Fun of Old Milwaukee's Slogan
We've already written about the great low-budget Old Milwaukee ads that Will Ferrell made in Davenport, Iowa, and Terre Haute, Ind. But this one, which popped up overnight, deserves a special...
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VeryFunnyAds.com: Given One Final Wish, Make It M&Ms
While much of the candy category has veered toward weirdness in its advertising (looking at you, Skittles and Starburst), M&M's has stayed on the straight and narrow—producing some of the most...
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American Atheists Bide Their Time Playing the Grinch This Christmas
O ye of little faith … you've still got something to look forward to this holiday season. Just wait until Monday, when the American Atheists unveil a new billboard near the New Jersey entrance to the...
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Agency of the Year: BBDO
For any agency, to weather the flaccid global economy of recent years would be tough enough. But consider recovering from the loss of one of your largest and longest-standing accounts on top of that....
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Can Ron Wyden Change The Piracy Debate?
Protect IP and SOPA, two bills currently under consideration in Congress that would stop foreign Web sites from stealing copyright works or selling counterfeit goods, have become lightning rods for...
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Agency of the Year Revealed
In Adweek’s annual Agency of the Year report, the accomplishments of this year’s winners—BBDO for global, mcgarrybowen for U.S., and AKQA for digital—are made all the more remarkable by the sour...
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Agency of the Year: Mcgarrybowen
It’s a win for the ages—literally. Mcgarrybowen, led by a trio of veteran admen who’ve been around the block and then around it again, has bested the competition with a new business run that added an...
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