Topic: Infomercials
You can add another title to the growing list of Paula Broadwell's roles—that of infomercial star. The biographer and alleged mistress of David Petraeus endorses a futuristic weapon called the…
Ads promoting Your Baby Can Read were nothing but fiction, says the Federal Trade Commission, citing a lack of scientific evidence backing up claims that children as young as nine…
Catchy jingles, rainbow swirls, sparkle transitions—Stompeez has all the hallmarks of a successful toy commercial. And with genius lyrics like "We love 'em! We want 'em!" it's no wonder the…
"As Seen on TV" products for cars are as ubiquitous as they are bogus, so it's impressive that Jalopnik could narrow down a list of the 10 worst ones. The…
I pity the fool who thinks Mr. T will ever go out of style—or that I would refrain from opening this story with the catchphrase of the aging '80s icon.…
Much, much more than just slippers, Hot Booties™ are the perfect accessory for your Snuggie and yet another indicator of America's lazy descent from economic powerhouse to nation of hoarding,…
We hadn't heard much from former infomercial wunderkind Vince Offer since early 2009, when he was arrested for allegedly punching a prostitute—and getting punched himself, judging by the sad photos…
Looking for gift ideas for that guy in your life who can't seem to protect his deodorant properly? Here's one option, courtesy of Old Spice: the Old Spice Bear Deodorant…
From the guys who brought us the Forever Lazy, a full-body one-piece fleece (not to be confused with Snuggies and Slankets), comes a campaign to veg out this weekend in…
Suggestive exercise equipment is becoming its own category, led by the world-famous Shake Weight and the lesser known but still quite awful Free Flexor. Now, Jimmy Kimmel presents the ultimate…


