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A bad day for advertising on ‘The Apprentice’

Is it just me, or did every person who works in advertising feel like they needed a shower after the Deutsch episode of The Apprentice?

The MBA whiz kids were told to do ads for a charter-jet outfit. All the classic advertising clichés were trotted out—”think outside the box,” “swing for the fences,” “failure is not an option.” When Donny was done briefing them, the teams were as pumped-up as his biceps.



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