#417 Direct-To-Costumer Advertising
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Genevieve and Andrew celebrate Halloween with a costume contest based on this year’s crop of trick-or-treat commercials. Andrew also tries to sneak a Terminator-inspired outfit into the mix, but Vieves isn’t having any of it. Here links to the ads we talked about in this week’s show: Sour Patch Kids - Fireman https://www.ispot.tv/ad/ALXG/sour-patch-kids-trick-r-treat-fireman Geico - Rivalries https://www.ispot.tv/ad/o8r4/geico-trick-or-treat Nissan Heisman house - trick or treat https://youtu.be/ff7JL-nUVCo?si=qvPno2qvXFMadXT9 Butterfinger - Aliens https://www.ispot.tv/ad/oa1J/butterfinger-trick-or-treat Reeses - Trick or treat https://www.ispot.tv/ad/dJ1k/reeses-mtv-trick-or-treat Kit Kat/Reeses - Choose both https://youtu.be/0Kq9bTzSN_g?si=brnjg0CdC1taAf-E Ring Video Doorbell - TAKE ONE! https://www.ispot.tv/ad/om5t/ring-video-doorbell-2-trick-or-treat WalMart - Take one https://youtu.be/81x7iRd7Lt0?si=qFBB7mPWechbEgPT Target - Good house https://youtu.be/BYr1t2lCjhc?si=bpiAV1zxRoqOEufg Milky Way - Adult Trick or Treaters https://youtu.be/iAOsfWEgK5M?si=FM5aPXOZYCSfA-S5 PetSmart - Dog costumes https://www.ispot.tv/ad/AYGy/petsmart-halloween-weekend-sale-song-by-queen Orkin Man Commercial: "The Exterminator" (1995) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3sXFXf4GPhY
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