Archive for the ‘ads 'n' crap’ Category
Swear Jar
Great spot.
Read the rest of this entry »David Lynch on Product Placement
Nice. I guess the Heineken vs Pabst Blue Ribbon thing in Blue Velvet wasn’t a pre-negotiated kind of thing.
Thanks to Flen Stempler for sending it.
Read the rest of this entry »Slob Evolution
Only makes sense if you’ve seen Dove Evolution. If you haven’t seen that, I don’t know how you found my shitty site.
Read the rest of this entry »Gervais does it again
Cynical times call for cynical tactics, and this is one of the most cynical things I’ve seen lately. Seeing Bono take the piss is actually very refreshing, though.
Simply brilliant.
10 Biggest Cocks in Advertising
The ads may be British, but the principles are universal. Rather good.
Read the rest of this entry »Brilliant spoof
Smoke this, Nike.
Read the rest of this entry »Coulter’s site, bottom line PWND?
It seems that the major online ad networks have been filling inventory on the website of noted homophobe and reputed candarian demon Ann Coulter. That got at least a few major advertisers upset. It seems they didn’t know they were inadvertently sponsoring Coulter’s hate-vomit, so they’ve asked their media buyers to pull out, thus hitting [...]
Read the rest of this entry »Oh, Hi
I’m sure we’ll be seeing lots of this ad.
The obligatory Lebowski and Sam Jackson appearances feel like pretty shameless pandering to a certain class of hipster.
I guess it’s charming enough, but overall, I think it’s pretty weak-sauce.
How ’bout you?
Smooth
File this under “j” for “jumbo nuts”.
A dude in Switzerland — probably an aspiring actor or model — sends a fake Gucci ad to a newspaper. The ad features him prominently — and shirtless, natch, to sell the whole perfume ad vibe.
The mysterious dude tells the newspaper to run the ad pronto, then [...]

