Description
Andrew and Vieves look at ads set in the Prohibition Era, when the jazz was hot, the booze was illegal, and a soda company could use the long arm of the law to crush the competition. Plus, the Alabama Hammer isn’t so hammery (or Alabama-y), and Verizon once again gets roasted.
Here are links to the ads we talked about in in this week’s show:
Pop Corners - Speakeasy https://www.ispot.tv/ad/6f2D/popcorners-sleep-easy-featuring-don-cheadle
Michelob - 1st day of Prohibition
https://youtu.be/Rdn9pY_Wm-Q?si=WI42VQa8vQK32rYJ
Budweiser - End of Prohibition
https://youtu.be/2j-9sM1MxyE?si=axGvrr0iVEyrn5CK
Coca-Cola - Bust
https://youtu.be/asjAQkajDMk?si=C0oi0hl0BtJeV15W
Remus Bourbon - Bootleggers
https://youtu.be/Qwuv4rwwHjY?si=8rqQVMUe6ius5nne
Johnny Bootlegger - Legends
https://youtu.be/7ug3tgelr-c?si=uAOoveuDbF9ktkId
Johny Bootlegger - Date Night
https://www.ispot.tv/ad/1Wnd/johny-bootlegger-date-night
Mike Slocumb - Bill Shatner Local law firm
https://youtu.be/YvbQFR3kRe8?si=VkXVGndmbV6AMHvk
YouTuber Austin Archer - Moments in Marketing History
https://youtu.be/OlMXpMYvJjo?si=nZkOJwGwMskALleM
Verizon - Scrooge
https://www.ispot.tv/ad/2Rhw/verizon-tis-the-season-free-5g-phone-featuring-cecily-strong
While struggling through the fog of jetlag, Andrew and Vieves attempt to discuss commercials featuring incidents of sleepwalking. Plus, their cultural illiteracy is really catching up with them, and Andrew’s VHS side project makes yet another wish come true.
Here are links to the ads we talked...
Published 09/18/24
The Ad Council steps up with their own Hot Takes(™) on everything from roving Amazon deals to a tragically endangered booze jingle. Plus, Vieves makes a new best friend named Corporate Natalie, and Lions coach Dan Campbell gets flex his advertising muscles.
Here are links to the ads we talked...
Published 09/10/24