View Post Agencies | Brands | Campaigns | TV | What The?? Periscope Introduces ‘Ralphpunzel’ for Great Clips By Erik Oster on Dec. 18, 2014 - 3:56 PM Independent Minneapolis-based agency Periscope launched a new spot for Great Clips, entitled “Ralphpunzel.” Ralphpunzel, is (shocker!) a man who has grown his hair out for twenty years, to a length of seventeen feet. I ...
View Post Agencies | Brands | Campaigns | TV David&Goliath Gets Chaotic for VIZIO By Erik Oster on Oct. 21, 2014 - 12:17 PM David&Goliath is launching a new campaign for VIZIO, championing the brand’s P-Series Ultra HD TV, which has four times higher resolution than standard HD. The campaign debuts tomorrow with the broadcast spot “Fall ...
View Post Ad Biz | Agencies | Brands | Campaigns | Digital | TV twofifteenmccann Unveils Trailer for ‘The Un-Filmable Game’ By Erik Oster on Sep. 22, 2014 - 3:01 PM Instead of making a live action trailer for Insomniac Games’ Sunset Drive for Xbox, twofifteenmccann created a fictional behind-the-scenes take on an attempt to film a trailer for “The Un-Filmable Game.” The R ...
View Post Agencies | Brands | Campaigns | TV TDA Boulder Seeks to Inspire for FirstBank By Erik Oster on Sep. 18, 2014 - 11:52 AM TDA Boulder shifts approach with its latest campaign for FirstBank, seeking to inspire local businesses. The campaign launches with the 30-second spot “Legacy,” which emphasizes the distinction between modern Internet ...
View Post Agencies | Brands | Campaigns | TV BBDO NY Asks ‘What Would Happen’ for GE By Erik Oster on Jul. 16, 2014 - 1:20 PM BBDO New York and production company MJZ have followed up their “Childlike Imagination” Winter Olympics ad with another spot for GE extolling innovation, which began airing yesterday. This time around they highlight GE ...
View Post Agencies | Brands | Campaigns Goodby, Adobe Go ‘Woo Woo’ Over New (Fake) Social Platform By Kiran Aditham on Jun. 16, 2014 - 10:20 AM In case you missed its premiere during this past weekend’s U.S. Open broadcast (and who can blame you, what with World Cup debut weekend and all–nice scheduling, PGA), here’s the new GS&P-created spot for Ado ...
View Post Agencies | Brands | Campaigns | Digital | TV | What The?? TDA Gets Creepy for Firstbank By Erik Oster on Jun. 5, 2014 - 10:53 AM TDA Boulder has a new ad for Firstbank highlighting the bank’s free checking entitled “Bargain Dummy.” If ventriloquism freaks you out, stay clear of this one. In the spot, Firstbank’s free checking is cont ...
View Post Agencies | Brands | Campaigns | Digital | What The?? W+K Launches the Only Interactive Site Where Hair Plays Huey Lewis Songs By Erik Oster on Feb. 18, 2014 - 10:41 AM W+K Portland has unveiled “The Power of Hair” for Old Spice, the “newest, never-been-done-before interactive digital experience.” The new site is an extension of W+K’s “For Hair That Gets Result ...
View Post Agencies | Brands | Campaigns | Digital | TV Old Spice: ‘Anthropomorphic Hair Will Get You Laid’ By Bob Marshall on Jan. 27, 2014 - 12:01 PM W+K Portland has been very, very busy for Old Spice. First it was body spray with the “Smellcome to Manhood” campaign aka “Mom Song.” Then last week it was the triumphant return of Isaiah Mustafa and the ...
View Post Agencies | Brands | Campaigns | People | What The?? Ed Norton Sings Karaoke, Almost Dies Several Times in New Droid Spot By Erik Oster on Dec. 9, 2013 - 1:08 PM This one’s been making the rounds for awhile now, but we thought we’d give some love anyway. McgarryBowen New York’s new spot for Verizion, “A Lot Can Happen in 48 Hours” features the talents of Ed No ...