Let’s let Orville rest in peace

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In case you missed this exceedingly creepy Orville Redenbacher spot on the Golden Globes on Monday night, here it is. Yes, this is the one from Crispin Porter + Bogusky in which Orville rises from the dead. I know that in his day—and let’s reiterate, that time has passed—Orville was a somewhat lovable, quirky spokesman. But it’s hard to figure out the point of bringing back a digitized version of him, particularly if he’s likely to induce nightmares.

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