Tag: "Commercials"
The Delivery Presents – Thugs and Criminals and Khaaaaaan!
I really don’t know how I managed to go 38 episodes of The Delivery without a significant conversation about Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan. I remedied that this week in a conversation with film and commercial director Ladd Ehlinger. You probably haven’t heard very much of Ehlinger before today, but if you’ve watched [...]
Aaaaaaaaaaaa!
I don’t usually pay much attention to commercials, but this one makes me laugh every time I see it. Come on, how can you not at least giggle when that little cicada bug screams?
Barack Obama’s “Tax Cut” Plan is Deceitful
I’ve seen about a bazillion Barack Obama commercials that have claimed that he will cut taxes for either 95 percent of “families” or “American workers”. Not a single time have I heard him, his campaign, or any of his commercials say that he’ll cut taxes on 95 percent of American taxpayers. That’s because his plan [...]
I Hate You, Esurance, With the Passion of Ten Thousand Blazing Suns
The people who gave the thumbs-up to this Esurance commercial should be beaten with the soggy end of the whiny mumbler they got to sing in it. I would rather watch twenty Sara McLachlan sad doggy and kitty commercials before I’d willingly subject myself to this one again. Don’t know what commercial I’m talking about? [...]
“I love the whole world. It’s such a brilliant place.”
Thanks to The Anchoress (via Dr. Sanity), my favorite television commercial, bar none. I even sing along with as much of the lyrics as I know. My favorite parts? Adam setting Jamie’s’s arm on fire (and the look Jamie gives) followed closely by Stephen Hawking saying “Boom-de-adda”. It’s a nifty take on an old kids’ [...]
That’s What You Said