View Post Agencies | Campaigns Carmichael Lynch Re-enters the 36 Chambers for Steak ‘n Shake By Patrick Coffee on Aug. 29, 2014 - 2:52 PM Just over a year ago, Carmichael Lynch turned its role as Steak ‘n Shake’s new AOR into an opportunity to demonstrate its love of all things retro kung-fu with the “Hunger Wisely” campaign. This week, the a ...
View Post Agencies | Brands | Campaigns | TV TBWA BEING Gets Goofy for Wheat Thins By Erik Oster on Aug. 14, 2014 - 10:22 AM TBWA BEING gets goofy in their latest spot for Wheat Thins, entitled “Trap Door.” In the 15-second spot, a man explains to his wife that’s he’s created a trap door to keep anyone from stealing his Wheat Thi ...
View Post Agencies | Brands | Campaigns | TV Carmichael Lynch Shares ‘Hangry Moments’ for Jack Link’s By Erik Oster on Jun. 3, 2014 - 11:31 AM It appears Sasquatch is sitting this one out, and the absence of Jack Link’s mascot is much appreciated. Carmichael Lynch takes a different approach with their latest campaign for the jerky brand, based on a concept not all ...
View Post Ad Biz Monday Odds and Ends By Kiran Aditham on Nov. 18, 2013 - 4:55 PM -Former Station Film director Harold Einstein has opened his own, Venice, CA-based production company with his longtime EP Eric Liney, called Dummy. link -Google/BBDO alum Michelle Morris joined Facebook as vertical lead/a ...
View Post Brands | Campaigns | TV Eating at Steak ‘n Shake is Now Officially a Form of Martial Arts By Bob Marshall on Aug. 1, 2013 - 1:46 PM Steak ‘n Shakes still exist apparently (ed. This was our college late-night sanctuary), and Minneapolis-based Carmichael Lynch, which took over for KBS+ on the diner chain’s biz in late March, is here for a brand new c ...
View Post Agencies | Brands | Campaigns | People Call Optimum, Because Michael Bolton Doesn’t Want to Talk to You By Bob Marshall on Mar. 6, 2013 - 11:47 AM Michael Bolton also told me to tell you that, hey, you’re not the only one enraptured with the pop crooner due to his handsome face and sweet, sultry voice. Michael Bolton’s not going to just drop everything and dedica ...
Brands | Campaigns The ‘Love’ for Kettle Chips Demands an Operatic Performance By Kiran Aditham on Oct. 17, 2011 - 3:08 PM Do people really fancy Kettle potato chips this much? Apparently so, according to this new campaign for the Diamond Foods brand from Deutsch LA, which came up with the tagline, “Nobody Likes Them. They Love Them.” Soun ...
Campaigns BFG9000 Turns Attention to Kayak By Kiran Aditham on May. 16, 2011 - 10:33 AM Now that he’s launched a crusade to encourage moms to moderate their computer time, Gerry Graf is once again donning multiple hats on behalf of his New York-based shop, Barton F. Graf9000, LLC. This time, the advertising vet ...
Campaigns Gerry Graf Encourages Moms to ‘Log Off’ By Kiran Aditham on May. 5, 2011 - 2:20 PM While the Barton F. Graf 9000Work page still consists mostly of his past advertising glories, Gerry Graf is slowly getting down to developing some new projects including this effort called “The Log Off.” Graf served as ...
Campaigns Cutwater, Corddry Try to Bring Brotherhood Back to Gaming By Michael Musco on Oct. 22, 2010 - 1:39 PM Cutwater SF presents these new “viral” videos starring Hot Tub Time Machine‘s Rob Corddry for Ubisoft’s Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood– the latest addition to the developer’s franchise. The ...