Adweek's Top 5 Commercials of the Week

Monty Python, Shark Week and lots of pride

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The World Cup is still bringing excitement to soccer fans around the globe, but the U.S. is out of the running, and so it might be time … for something completely different.

Among our picks for the week's best commercials: Nerds and Anglophiles rejoiced at the news of Monty Python's long-overdue reunion; the Discovery Channel made a trippy plug for Shark Week; Canadians bribed beer lovers to exhibit nationalistic pride; Burger King wrapped its Whopper in a rainbow in a show of another kind of pride; and Apple demonstrated the myriad ways its iPhone can make you a better, cooler parent. 

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