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Stiff Butter, Soy Milk Ruin Lives in Ads for Australian Dairy Brand
Unyielding butter is the worst. It ruins toast, and tween girls' relationships with mothers, and mothers' relationships with new husbands. So says this cheeky new :30 spot from DDB Melbourne for...
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Ad of the Day: Watch Soccer Anywhere With The Sun + Goals
Sports people everywhere are really excited about being able to watch sports on their phones. Just take the Manning brothers, and their gaudy paean with Grey New York to DirecTV's device-agnostic NFL...
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Jack in the Box Gets Back to Tacky Humor With Giant Chickens and Sexting
Secret Weapon Marketing's latest terrifically tacky effort for Jack in the Box features big-ass chickens, highway smash-ups and sexting—though, perhaps sadly, not in the same commercial. Three spots...
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PHD Wins Carnival Cruise Lines' Media Account
Omnicom’s PHD has been selected as the new media agency for Carnival Cruise Lines, following a review in which incumbent Havas Media (formerly MPG) did not defend. Other finalists in the review were...
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Matt Damon Shaves his Head, Jennifer Aniston Strips in Our New-Movie Mashup...
Matt Damon or Tom Cruise? In our inevitable post-apocalyptic space opera future, who do you want on your side? If you're Neil Blomkamp, creator of sharp and knowing apartheid satire District 9, it's...
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Expedia Joins Heineken in Sending People to Random Places on Short Notice
Expedia's "Find Yours" campaign from 180LA, which has produced some pretty forward-thinking and powerful spots in the recent past, is now encouraging you to "Find Your Spontaneity" by entering to win...
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Meet Japan's Most Popular Ad Family
The father is a human in a dog's body (for reasons "you're too young to understand," he once barked at his daughter), the son is a black American, and their maid is an alien incarnation of Tommy Lee...
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Twitter Ups Lobbying Effort in Washington
Twitter is looking to increase its clout in Washington, forming a political action committee called Twitter#PAC. Until now, Twitter's presence in Washington has been low-key—unlike Google, Facebook...
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Saving on Insurance in England Will Make You Want to Run With the Cats
Call out the cat herders! A bunch of kitties stampede down the streets of Croydon, England, in Mother's new spot for MoneySuperMarket. "Bill here just saved £304 on his car insurance at...
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Ad of the Day: Marmite Finds Homes for Neglected Spread
The British are up in arms over a delightful new Marmite spoof where rescue teams visit homes and take away the neglected yeast paste hidden away in kitchen cupboards. The rescuers remove “stricken”...
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PUR Launches Creative Search
PUR, the water filtration device previously owned by Procter & Gamble, is reviewing its creative business. P&G sold the brand to Helen of Troy Ltd. at the end of 2011. Helen of Troy’s brand...
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Fox Sports 1 Expands Its Relationship With Pereira & O'Dell
Pereira & O'Dell has parlayed project work for Fox Sports 1 into top status. The new sports network today appointed the shop as its lead creative agency. The account will be run out of Pereira...
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Men's Wearhouse Begins New Era By Taking Pride in Its Past
Here it is, the first official Men's Wearhouse brand ad since the departure of iconic founder George Zimmer and the hiring of L.A. agency Phenomenon as the retailer's new agency of record. (Last...
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Abducted by Clowns, Thrown from Airplane. Thanks, Heineken!
If you ever run across a marketer offering you an impromptu adventure overseas, you might first want to clarify whether it will entail you being kidnapped by clowns and dropped from an airplane. That...
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Um, What Exactly Is Brian the Robot Interrupting Here?
Recently, British insurance comparison service Confused.com and Publicis London launched ads featuring a new mascot, Brian the Robot, who seems to have a knack for creating uncomfortable situations....
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San Pellegrino App Lets You Control a Real-Time Robot on the Streets of Sicily
So, San Pellegrino will let folks remotely control robots on the ground and in the air over Italy … but NOT for the purpose of Dalek-like mass destruction? Where's the fun in that? To help bring the...
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MillerCoors Rebuffs Ad Industry Review of Coors Light Claims
The advertising industry's self-regulatory unit—which makes sure advertisers don't run afoul of regulators—took the extreme step of referring MillerCoors' ad claims to the Federal Trade Commission....
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Ewan Paterson Leaves DDB Chicago After 3 Years
Just weeks after DDB named a new CEO for its Chicago office, the office's creative chief has decided to leave. Ewan Paterson, who has been chief creative officer for Chicago since 2010, plans to return...
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Ad of the Day: Warby Parker Goes Lofty With Second TV Spot
Do you dream of becoming the next Great American Novelist, and model your behavior accordingly? Do you get punched in the face in an old-timey boxing ring just so you'll have a story to tell about it?...
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