View Post Campaigns Game of War Taps Conor McGregor By Erik Oster on Jun. 30, 2015 - 1:28 PM UFC fighter Conor McGregor replaces Kate Upton in latest campaign for the mobile game.
View Post Ad Biz Thursday Odds and Ends By Erik Oster on Nov. 13, 2014 - 4:36 PM -Kate Upton stars in ad for mobile game Game of War: Fire Age from Untitled Worldwide (video above). -Skittles will be getting its first Super Bowl ad. -Industry veterans Daniel Murphy and Chris Kief launch VendorDB, “a comp ...
View Post People | We Hear? | What The?? Blind Item: SF Management Supervisor Crowdsourcing Love By Kiran Aditham on Jul. 24, 2013 - 11:24 AM Ahh yes, what better time to dust off the ol’ blind item category than with this little ditty that showed up in the tips box last night. A management supervisor at a certain fairly well-known San Francisco agency appears to ...
View Post Brands | Digital | People | TV And Now, Your Weekly Video Miscellany By The Advert on Mar. 22, 2013 - 12:49 PM Finally, after at least a couple weeks of wondering, Will Sasso of Mad TV fame has found a use for the 6-second video creation device known as Vine: choking up lemons. As if that’s not useful enough for you, we have an aweso ...
View Post Agencies | Brands | Campaigns Shocker: Carl’s Jr., Hardee’s Seduce You with Bourbon, Burgers, and a Babe By Jordan Teicher on Mar. 22, 2013 - 10:49 AM Both fast-food eateries are running “Mrs. Robinson,” a 30-second homage to The Graduate with Heidi Klum doing her best Anne Bancroft. The spot, created once again by 72andSunny (last work for the CKE chain here), pro ...
Ad Biz | Social Media Guys Behind ‘Pay with a Tweet’ Team Up with Brooklyn Band to ‘Track Me’ By Kiran Aditham on Feb. 16, 2012 - 12:29 PM Most of you are probably aware of the work of Innovative Thunder, aka a couple of blokes from R/GA NY who won a Cannes Cyber Lion Grand Prix for their “Pay With a Tweet” project. Well, the R/GA duo is back and has team ...