View Post Agencies | Campaigns W+K New York, Delta Airlines Give Back for Christmas By Patrick Coffee on Dec. 19, 2014 - 2:02 PM In the spirit of the season, Wieden+Kennedy’s latest for Delta Airlines launched today. Here’s the story behind the spot: the client followed up on its Fall “No Bag Left Behind” by creating a limited run of ...
View Post Agencies | Brands | Campaigns | People | Sports TBWA\Chiat\Day Taps Peyton Manning, Cam Newton for Gatorade By Erik Oster on Aug. 18, 2014 - 3:31 PM The late comedian Mitch Hedberg had a joke that went: “You don’t have to be sweating and holding a basketball to enjoy a Gatorade, you can just be a thirsty dude. Gatorade forgets about this demographic. I’m thir ...
View Post Agencies | Campaigns W+K Portland Helps Craig Robinson Protect His Dodge Dart By Patrick Coffee on Aug. 5, 2014 - 11:42 AM Amazingly, comedians Craig Robinson and Jake Johnson had yet to appear in any major films, shows or campaigns together before this week. That all changed with the release of these inaugural clips in W+K Portland’s new campai ...
View Post Agencies | Brands | Campaigns | Digital The Martin Agency Introduces ‘The Hopsons’ for Benjamin Moore By Erik Oster on Jul. 15, 2014 - 11:45 AM The Martin Agency would like you to “Meet the Hopsons,” a family who live in a giant bouncy house. The Hopsons fell in love with their neighborhood but, since all the houses have vinyl siding, they assumed they couldn& ...
View Post Ad Biz Wednesday Morning Stir By Erik Oster on May. 7, 2014 - 10:14 AM -We’ve got your humpday facepalm right here, courtesy of Canadian Marketing Association National Convention’s “Marketing: The Musical!” (video above). -Nestle is suing Blue Buffalo for false advertising, di ...
View Post Brands | Campaigns | Digital | People Caviar Director Reconnects with Emma Stone for Vogue Short By Erik Oster on Apr. 21, 2014 - 1:28 PM Caviar director Ruben Fleischer joined forces with cover girl Emma Stone, who recently starred in his film Gangster Squad, for a new original short for Vogue. The spot sees Fleischer and Stone playing themselves, discussing Ston ...
View Post Ad Biz | Agencies | Brands | Campaigns | People | Social Media | Sports | TV Chris Webber Dons B-Ball Uni Once Again for BK March Madness Campaign By Erik Oster on Mar. 14, 2014 - 3:30 PM Culver City, CA-based Pitch has just launched an NCAA March Madness campaign for tournament sponsor Burger King, the agency’s first since taking over for Mother NY on BK general market duties in January (Pitch has been in ch ...
Agencies | Brands | Campaigns | People | TV Walmart Appeals to Crazy People for ‘Call of Duty’ Midnight Release By Bob Marshall on Nov. 9, 2012 - 11:24 AM With the Harry Potter series of novels completed, the only products that can get weirdos to hang out in a store until midnight are video games. And, with the release of Call of Duty: Black Ops II coming next week, “America&# ...