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Joaquin Phoenix Is Drowning in PETA’s Striking New Ad

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PETA claims that ABC declined to accept this Joaquin Phoenix ad for the upcoming Oscars telecast, deeming it too "political and controversial." It shows the Best Actor nominee "drowning," accompanied [...]


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PETA’s Dog-Turkey Protests Thanksgiving Slaughter

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You know Thanksgiving is almost here when PETA creates an ad designed to kill the holiday buzz (and spare the main course). Cue the hybrid turkey-dog (durkey? toggie?) depicted on [...]

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PETA Shakes a Leg at Florida Shark-Attack Victim

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If you're like me and you grind your teeth whenever PETA objectifies some random celebrity in the name of animal rights, be advised that they're even bigger assholes when they [...]

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It’s Elisabetta Canalis’ Turn to Take Off Her Clothes for PETA

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Having run out of terrible movies to film and George Clooneys to date, Elisabetta Canalis is doing what so many starlets before her have done—take naked photos for PETA. It's [...]

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PETA Embraces Nudity Hard-Core, Plans a Porn Site

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For most porn sites showing animals, the "ethical treatment" of our furry friends isn't a primary concern. Not so at PETA, which plans to launch PETA.xxx, featuring both erotic photography [...]

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BBDO Uses Auto Correct to Keep Chimps Out of Ad Scripts

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Here's a novel way of preventing monkeys, apes, and chimpanzees from being exploited in commercials—booby-trap your creatives' computers so they can't write them into scripts. This is what BBDO New [...]