The Soup Nazi has returned! Acura released its 2012 Super Bowl commercial yesterday and it’s instantly become a viral sensation. It seems Jerry Seinfeld desperately wants to be the first person to own the new Acura NSX, but unfortunately, he’s number two on the waiting list. As we see in the video below, he’ll do [...]

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Honda has sent the internet into full meltdown mode with a sneak preview of its new Super Bowl commercial featuring none other than ’80s icon Ferris Bueller (played once again by Matthew Broderick). “How can I handle work on a day like today?” Broderick says in that classic smarmy tone you know and love from [...]

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You Klingon bastards, you’ve killed William Shatner! Yes, it’s true.  Shatner’s iconic “Priceline Negotiator” character will be killed off in the company’s latest commercial. Yet another William Shatner character heads to that “final frontier.” In a new 30-second TV advertisement that will hit the airwaves on Monday, the Priceline Negotiator rescues tourists from a bus [...]

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Stephen Colbert buying up some TV ad time in South Carolina. On his Comedy Central show the Colbert Report last night, Colbert announced “an exploratory committee to lay the groundwork” for his “possible candidacy for president of the United States of South Carolina.” He also handed control of the Colbert Super PAC, “Citizens for a [...]

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Aw, isn’t that cute. Four kids frolicking on the beach. Wait, what’s that in the background? Is that..could it be…a naked man?? Yes, La Redoute, a popular French clothing company, released a promotional ad for their children’s clothing line the other day. The ad, posted on the mail-order chain’s official website, showed four kids in [...]

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Big companies cough up ridiculous amounts of money to advertise during televised sports events, and there’s none greater than the Super Bowl. We’re just about one month away from Super Bowl 2012, and NBC says all of its ad inventory is sold out. Yes, Comcast Corp.’s NBC Universal has sold out all of its 30-second [...]

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Madonna Badger, the woman whose parents and children were killed in a Christmas morning fire in her Connecticut home, has been released from the hospital. As Blippitt first reported yesterday, Badger’s three daughters – a 10-year-old and 7-year-old twins – and her parents, who were visiting for the holiday, died in the tragic fire. (UPDATE: [...]

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“HI, BILLY MAYS HERE!” The loud TV commercial will soon be a thing of the past. This week, the Federal Communications Commission passed new regulations requiring TV broadcasters, including cable and satellite companies, to keep the volume level on commercials down. The mandate, which becomes effective in one year, “says commercials must have the same [...]

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A new campaign ad from the Ron Paul campaign puts Newt Gingrich squarely in its sights. The ad shows a woman in a futuristic election booth selecting Gingrich as her choice for president.  We’re then presented with video clips and sound bites showing that Gingrich is nothing short of the corrupt of the corrupt and [...]

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I think it’s safe to say that Rick Perry‘s latest campaign ad has blown up in his face. The ad, which was uploaded to YouTube on Tuesday, now has more “dislikes” than the infamous Rebecca Black “Friday” video. Black’s so-bad-it’s-funny music video has accumulated about 260,000 “dislikes” since it was uploaded to the popular video [...]

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Internet favorite Isaiah Mustafa returns as the Old Spice Guy for a holiday-themed marketing campaign. Instead of being the man you wished your man smelled like, Isaiah is now MANta Claus. His mission is to give everyone a holiday gift this year. The Man Your Man Could Smell Like begins his quest to give a [...]

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A billboard for Wodka vodka in New York has been yanked after multiple complaints that the advertisement’s message is anti-Semitic. The billboard featured one dog wearing a yarmulke and another dog wearing a Santa Claus hat with the words, “Christmas quality, Hanukkah pricing,” alongside the photo. Criticism of the billboard was almost immediate.  Ron Meier, [...]

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