Wieden + Kennedy's Goofy 'Portlandia' Cameo

Friday night is the season 1 finale of Portlandia, IFC’s goofy sketch series starring SNL’s Fred Armisen and indie rock gal Carrie Brownstein. What has it taught us? Mainly that Portland, Ore., seems to have one up on Brooklyn, N.Y., as a haven for feminists, foodies and twee fashion. And that Wieden + Kennedy, Adweek’s 2010 Agency of the Year, might have some unorthodox ways of coming up with campaigns.

Click below for a clip from the Wieden episode:

In one skit starring show co-creator Brownstein—a Wieden alum herself—character Julia braves her first day of work at the agency’s headquarters.

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