Old People Behaving Badly: It's Taco Bell's Super Bowl Spot

Epic night out from the nursing home in Deutsch :60

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Old people doing absurdly youthful things. It's a time-honored comedy staple that Taco Bell fully embraces in its 2013 Super Bowl spot—a 60-second salute to octogenarian debauchery driven by a Spanish-language version of fun.'s millennial anthem "We Are Young."

The spot, "Viva Young" (posted below), from Deutsch in Los Angeles and Biscuit Filmworks director Noam Murro, shows 87-year-old Bernie Goldblatt—star of the earlier teaser ad—escaping from his retirement home with some ne'er-do-well co-conspirators and embarking on an epic night of partying.

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