View Post Agencies | Brands | Campaigns | Digital | People Gisele Bündchen Stars in Droga5’s Latest for Under Armour By Erik Oster on Sep. 4, 2014 - 11:56 AM When Under Armour signed Brazilian supermodel Gisele Bündchen for an advertising contract, she received quite a bit of criticism over social channels. In the latest from Droga5’s “I Will What I Want” campaign, q ...
View Post Agencies | Brands VB&P, Audi Chase the White Whale in ‘Ahab Redux’ By Ella Riley-Adams on Aug. 13, 2013 - 11:19 AM In 2012, a creative director fell into Herman Melville’s 720-page trap and reimagined Ahab as a tow truck driver, madly chasing his white whale, an Audi Quattro. “Sometimes, I actually think it’s mocking me,” Ahab says in ...
View Post Agencies | Brands Arnold, Jack Daniel’s Bring Back King Bee, This Time with a Swarm By Ella Riley-Adams on Jul. 1, 2013 - 11:36 AM Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Honey Whiskey has been repped by King Bee for a while now, with the insect always fiercely flying, always backed by rock and roll. In the latest spot, King Bee is followed by his swarm, representing the f ...
View Post Agencies | Brands | Campaigns Commonwealth Drives Out New Chevy Campaign During Grammys By Jordan Teicher on Feb. 11, 2013 - 11:30 AM John Cusack wants to know: “Why just go from A to B when imagination can take you everywhere?” It’s a valid question, especially coming from the guy who played Lloyd Dobler. Would the boombox move from Say Any ...
View Post Agencies | Brands | Campaigns | Sports | TV Audi’s Super Bowl Spot: Let’s Get Some Ass at Prom! By Bob Marshall on Jan. 28, 2013 - 11:22 AM Audi and VB+P are traditionally all about appealing to consumers’ inner-adolescent with their Super Bowl ads. Remember when vampires were a big deal? Audi remembered, so they put vampires in their Super Bowl spot last year. ...
Brands | Campaigns Virgin Mobile Phones Make People Happily Careless By Kiran Aditham on Aug. 27, 2012 - 11:01 AM Last we heard from Virgin Mobile, the brand and its agency Mother New York were regaling us with Richard Branson’s rather whimsical life story. Now, the two parties have returned to actual product promotion by touting Virgin ...
Brands | Campaigns | TV NFL Thursday Night Football Promises to Be ‘Serious Fun’ By Bob Marshall on Jul. 31, 2012 - 11:48 AM Football fans, IT’S ALMOST TIME! The past few months have been hard. Sure, we were excited when the MLB season kicked off, but we’ve reached the mid-season lull where it’s become too difficult to feign interest a ...
Brands | Campaigns | TV Hardee’s is Full of Bologna By Bob Marshall on Aug. 8, 2011 - 1:02 PM From David&Goliath and production company Smuggler comes a new series of TV spots for Hardee’s fried bologna biscuit. When D&G first picked up Hardee’s and Carl’s Jr.’s creative business at the begi ...
Campaigns | People Reebok Animates Sports Heroes for ZigTech By Bob Marshall on May. 24, 2011 - 3:47 PM Have you ever seen cricket look so cool? Better yet, have you ever seen cricket look so action-packed? Even better yet, have you ever seen cricket? This spot, featuring Mahendra Singh Dhoni of the India National Cricket Team, is o ...
Campaigns McGarryBowen, Psyop Make a Vivid Case for JPMorgan Chase By Michael Musco on Jan. 21, 2011 - 1:12 PM McGarryBowen tapped the seemingly workaholic folks at Psyop (and Smuggler, lest we forget) to develop the animation in this pop-up book spot for JP Morgan Chase, the financial firm that received a nice $25 billion bailout back in ...
