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YouTube Star Tobuscus Forced Into Making Insane Musical Ad for Hot Pockets Bullied by a voiceover

Stand-up comedian, actor, songwriter and noted YouTube personality Toby "Tobuscus" Turner made this fourth-wall-shattering musical ad for Hot Pockets in which he is bullied by an unseen voiceover into singing…

May 17, 2013, 10:15 AM EDT

Michael Ian Black's Twitter Ad for Dos Equis Does Gangbusters Thanks to All the Haters Comedian reposts it as revenge

Michael Ian Black is not the most interesting man in the world, but he might be the most interesting beer endorser. Last Friday, the comedian, who has 2 million Twitter…

May 16, 2013, 12:09 PM EDT

Lucky Charms Does Giant Bong Hit, Unleashes Auto-Tune Leprechaun TV spot inspired by viral video

What could be better than an Auto-Tune leprechaun singing about his magically delicious cereal? Nothing! This 15-second Lucky Charms ad, which mixes current commercial footage, vintage images and goofy-great vocal…

May 15, 2013, 11:37 AM EDT

California Winery's Ads Pair the Product With Sex, Drugs and More Sex Goes great with debauchery

Intemperance comes in many flavors, and SLO Down Wines has pairings for all of them. The California winemaker has rolled out three irreverent ads (from Harvest Films director Baker Smith…

May 15, 2013, 10:06 AM EDT

How BBH Perfected the Twist Ending for the Year's Best Beverage Ad Careful clues for Robinsons

IDEA: Twist endings aren't always the best idea for commercials. Ads need staying power, and relying too much on a surprise can ruin them after the first viewing. BBH London…

May 13, 2013, 10:25 PM EDT

The Daily Meal Installs JP Kyrillos as President New test kitchen aimed at boosting site's original video

The Daily Meal has been without a president since August 2012, but the food site, published by Spanfeller Media Group (SMG), is set to announce on Monday that JP Kyrillos…

May 13, 2013, 12:00 AM EDT

Marketers Promise to Make You a Muscle Man Decades worth of supplement strength claims

For every industry whose marketing has undergone a revolution over the years, it’s always amusing to find the relative handful for whom time seems to have stood still. Case in…

May 9, 2013, 7:01 AM EDT

Finlandia Creates Epic World 'Where Cheese Reigns' and Oddballs Abound Barton F. Graf campaign gets painterly

Finlandia cheese may come from Finland, but its new ad campaign from Barton F. Graf 9000 takes a detour through Flanders with its comical paintings of a land "where cheese…

May 7, 2013, 3:40 PM EDT

Diet Coke Invents World's Thinnest Vending Machine, So You Can Feel Even Fatter by Comparison Skinny can redux?

Oh, hey there, ladies. Feeling fat? Of course you are. Don't worry. I've got some advice. Don't get sugary, fattening soda from that fat, tubby vending machine over there. Get…

May 6, 2013, 9:56 AM EDT

Two Friends Are Not Quite Who They Appear in Touching British Juice Ad BBH spot's adorable twist ending

I'll admit to not seeing the twist ending coming in this evocative new spot by BBH London for fruit-drink brand Robinsons. You could quibble with the end lines, perhaps—and here's…

May 3, 2013, 11:15 AM EDT

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