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Matthew McConaughey Talks a Lot of Bull With Just a Few Words in First...
Matthew McConaughey takes his time in his first Lincoln ad through Hudson Rouge. There are almost more pauses than words of dialogue in the 60-second spot, as the Oscar-winning actor and new brand...
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Everyone Can Stop Making Billboards, Because These Guys Made One Entirely Out...
The greatest idea for a billboard has been realized: one made entirely of cake. Actually, 13,360 cakes. British confectionery brand Mr. Kipling and agency JWT London are the geniuses responsible for...
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Axe Gets Pumped for Mondays and Wednesdays in Flashy Ads From BBH
IDEA: Thank God it's Wednesday? Unless you're the Geico camel, you've never uttered those words. And Monday's even worse, particularly if you're not that into football. But Axe wants to redeem those...
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Kmart Rolls Out Christmas Commercial That Insists: 'This Is Not a Christmas...
It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas. Isn't it? Less than a week after Labor Day, Kmart has launched a cheeky holiday spot from FCB Chicago touting its layaway program. The spokeswoman says,...
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Ad of the Day: Led Zeppelin's 'Immigrant Song' Drives Epic Live-Action...
Ad agency 72andSunny assembled quite the crew for its latest live-action trailer for an Activision video game—in this case Destiny, a new post-apocalyptic shooter game coming out Tuesday that's set...
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Here Is Apple's Ad Celebrating the Surprise Release of U2's New Album
Apple wrapped up its iPhone 6/Apple Watch event today with quite the kicker: a performance by U2 followed by a remarkable offer: Everyone can get the band's new album, Songs of Innocence, for free on...
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Is Apple's 'Perspective' Film a Bit Too Much Like OK Go's Recent Viral Video?
Does the three-minute "Perspective" film that kicked off Apple's product event on Tuesday borrow ideas from a popular music video by OK Go? The band seems to think so and is weighing its legal...
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Burberry's Scrolling Website for Its New Fragrance Is a Thing of Beauty
British luxury brand Burberry has launched a new fragrance, My Burberry, and you can even put your name on it, sort of. The spot promoting it is your typical fragrance spot (good looking people,...
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Right on Cue, Beats by Dre Smashes an Ace of an Ad With Serena Williams
It's a good time to make an ad with Serena Williams, and Beats by Dre has done a particularly good job of it. Hot off the tennis star's sixth U.S. Open win, her 18th major victory overall, the...
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Ad of the Day: Charlize Theron Perfects the Art of the Fragrance Spot for Dior
There's an inherent impossibility in advertising something physically intangible—say, a scent—via print or television. This, presumably, is why the fragrance industry attempts to sell an idea of a...
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Will Ferrell Hates Cancer and Will Fight It by Playing Video Game With You
Great Odin's Raven! If you ever wanted to play video games with self-proclaimed video game wiz Will Ferrell, here's your chance to do so—and support a great cause. The Saturday Night Live alum is...
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Pair of Manhattan Women Seek 'Fall Boyfriends' in Ludicrous Craigslist Ad
If summer is the season of casual, short-lived romances and flirty hookups, maybe winter is the season of serious dating and questions like, "We've only been together for three weeks. Is a gift card...
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It's Worth Holding Your Breath, as This Kid Does, Until the End of This Great Ad
When I was a kid, my sister and I would play a car game where we would hold our breath in the back of our parents' minivan every time we went into a tunnel—and see who could hold it longer. Our faces...
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Ad of the Day: NFL Fans Are Beside Themselves in Funny New Lowe's Campaign
Toward the end of a tough week for the league, Lowe's will break a new NFL campaign, themed "Make your football self happy," during Thursday's CBS telecast of the Baltimore Ravens game against the...
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Meet the Adman Who Really, Really Likes Laughing at Adolf Hitler
Anyone who knows Jim Riswold knows he has a bit of a Hitler obsession—or more specifically, an obsession with making the Nazi leader look stupid through art. Speaking to Vice in 2011, the legendary...
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Save the Children Follows Up Its Brutal Syria PSA With a Similar One About...
Attention, dads. If you take a nap instead of reading with your son, he will grow up to be the kind of illiterate, all-around failure who gets misspelled tattoos about having no "ragrets." At least,...
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Ad of the Day: Grab KFC for Lunch, and You'll Quickly Meet and Marry the Love...
The KFC toasted burrito is all about getting more from your lunch break. Like, say, meeting, courting and marrying the love of your life. In a new spot from BBH London, the chain's fried chicken wrap...
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The 'Apparently' Kid From That Viral Newscast Apparently Just Made His First Ad
Last month, a video of a 5-year-old went viral (15 million views and counting) after a local news station interviewed him at Pennsylvania's Wayne County Fair. Noah Ritter's raspy voice, cute little...
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Kotex Tells You to Be Gentle With Your Cat (What's Another Word for Cat?)
Cats are very sensitive. And when you apply sticky tape to them, they tend to walk funny. Just like when your pad won't stay in place and decides to adhere to your crotch. Ogilvy & Mather Shanghai...
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Chicken Keyboard Is One of Many Prizes in Finger-Lickin' Weird KFC Contest
Because fried chicken is the greatest thing in the history of the world, and considering Japan is from the future, it's surprising they got their first KFC only 30 years ago. To celebrate that...
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