Interviewing at BooneOakley Will Leave You Bruised and Battered

Makeup artist will help with a gory excuse

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BooneOakley advertises for a senior writer in this cute clip starring creative chief David Oakley, who sympathizes with interviewees who have to make up stories to explain a day's absence to their current bosses. He introduces a professional makeup artist and assures viewers, "If we like your book well enough to fly you to Charlotte, Brenda will send you home with a perfectly acceptable, totally believable excuse for being out of the office." Brenda amusingly illustrates various graphic excuses for ditching work.

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