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15. December 2010

The Ultimate Insurance Pitchman Quiz

Filed under: Gaaaah!, brandchannel, Ha Ha Ha, Advertising, Branding — admin @ 13:02

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Can you name that insurance pitchman?

11. December 2010

“I’ll Bring Death, to the Place You’re about to Be.”

Filed under: Gaaaah!, Real America, Awesome, Advertising — admin @ 18:15

9. December 2010

Milwaukee Art Museum Stars in Michael Bay’s Victoria’s Secret Holiday Ad

Filed under: Gaaaah!, Wisconsin, brandchannel, Advertising — admin @ 10:54

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An interview I did with one half of the Michael Bay team that shot the latest Victoria’s Secret 2010 holiday commercial revealed to me that part of the commercial was shot in the architecturally-heralded Milwaukee Art Museum. A photo from the production and the commercial, after the jump.

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6. December 2010

The Awl: The T-Shirt

Filed under: I need a new tag, Elsewhere, Ha Ha Ha — admin @ 12:51

I’m late to the part but yesterday The Awl imagined what a “The Awl” t-shirt might look like. But anyone with any real familiarity with the central nervous system of The Awl would know the below shirt is much more true to heart. Or, maybe this could be the version with STAFF printed on the back.

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2. December 2010

Are You A Poor-aholic? No. No you are not.

Filed under: Gaaaah!, No No NO, Failure — admin @ 09:12
“You may have a disease—a compulsive addiction to low-paying work.”

This is an actual thing. Written by an actual reporter.

Company Literally Kills Its Competition in Commercial

Filed under: Awesome, Elsewhere, Advertising — admin @ 09:02

I don’t even know where to begin in the number of ways local commercials are superior to snazzy high-priced national spots. For example, this wonderful piece of marketing below is probably more effective and memorable than ten Old Spice Guy ads.

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