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Xfinity voiceover
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SolarMax » Mon Mar 25, 2024 10:25 pm
Current flight of Xfinity spots for internet and mobile has a different female voiceover from recent past.
I had really hoped the scratchy vocal fry...
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Last post by SolarMax
Mon Mar 25, 2024 10:25 pm
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Mon Mar 25, 2024 12:13 pm
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Geico Caveman
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stopnswop2 » Sun Feb 24, 2019 10:31 pm
I miss him. Was funnier than the British Gecko.
Geico, so easy a Cavemen can do it
Did Carrot Top play him btw?
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Last post by moldyoldie
Sat Mar 02, 2024 1:45 pm
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Super Bowl Commercials 2023
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radioandtventhusiast » Mon Feb 13, 2023 10:21 pm
What were your favorite or least favorite super bowl ads? I liked the Farmer's Dog and Amazon ads with the dogs, plus the Busch ad with a parody of...
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Last post by paul8539
Sat Mar 02, 2024 12:24 am
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Barbie Hype
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Bobbert » Fri Jul 21, 2023 11:01 am
I'm trying to remember the last time we saw as much hype for a movie as we have for Barbie .
For some reason, I keep thinking about the hype for the...
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Last post by paul8539
Sat Mar 02, 2024 12:23 am
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Sat Mar 02, 2024 12:19 am
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Wow you gotta lotta balls - Glidden
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kager » Mon Sep 11, 2023 4:37 pm
First I've heard that phrase in a company 'jingle', but since she throws a football while rappin' it, I suppose it eaks by potential censors...
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Last post by kager
Mon Sep 11, 2023 4:37 pm
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Chevy
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SolarMax » Thu Jan 26, 2023 9:54 pm
The latest flight of spots for Detroit Metro Chevy dealers features a female vocal track with a Bonnie Raitt-sound. I can't quite discern the lyrics...
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Last post by kager
Tue Feb 21, 2023 9:21 pm
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Time to dump on political ads yet?
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SolarMax » Mon Feb 21, 2022 8:41 pm
Sure, I'll start...
Early GOP primary pretenders for MI Governor are slithering out from under the slimy rocks and subterranean hiding places, and...
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Last post by kager
Wed Nov 02, 2022 7:49 am
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Roxanne the Dancing Chicken
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Bobbert » Thu Oct 06, 2022 10:27 am
I saw an ad for this product in the newspaper and it cracked me up. Then I saw this video, and I was crying tears of laughter.
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Last post by Bobbert
Thu Oct 06, 2022 10:27 am
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Last post by matt1
Tue Sep 27, 2022 10:39 pm
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Battle of the Telecomm Girls
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moldyoldie » Wed Nov 03, 2021 8:23 am
Comcast/Xfinity has Amy Poehler.
AT&T has Lily (Milana Vayntrub).
Now Verizon is jumping on the female spokesperson bandwagon with sassy and quirky...
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Last post by thatguy
Fri Jun 24, 2022 7:39 am
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Favorite Ad One-Liners
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moldyoldie » Fri Mar 22, 2019 10:47 am
Recent TV favorites:
Stay in your lane, Bro. - AT&T First Tattoo. Punctuated by the expression on the tattooee's face at the end, slightly out of...
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Last post by moldyoldie
Sat Jun 18, 2022 10:41 am
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SSSSmokay! Allstate Moon ...
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kager » Tue Jan 12, 2021 7:25 pm
In an age where it seems like every insurance company's TV ads are trying to 'out-funny' the competition (to questionable results), I think Allstate...
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Last post by paul8539
Wed Mar 30, 2022 7:33 pm
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Interracial Couples in TV Ads
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moldyoldie » Mon Dec 28, 2020 7:14 am
It's heartening to see the emerging preponderance of interracial couples in TV ads these days, not to mention the occasional gay and/or lesbian...
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Last post by paul8539
Sun Feb 20, 2022 1:47 am
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Sun Feb 20, 2022 1:46 am
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Super Bowl Commercials
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Bobbert » Sat Feb 12, 2022 1:16 pm
I was watching a TV story about the Super Bowl commercials.
One of the ads shows an actress in a staring contest with a Barbie doll.
I started...
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Last post by paul8539
Sun Feb 20, 2022 1:44 am
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EMU TV Spots' Audio Beeps
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SolarMax » Fri Jan 21, 2022 10:20 pm
For some months, Eastern Michigan University has been running a series of TV spots.
If you listen carefully, a couple series of 400Hz or so beeps can...
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Last post by tc
Thu Feb 10, 2022 4:55 pm
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Stelara
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Turkeytop » Thu Jun 10, 2021 12:41 am
Stelara. It's some kind of prescription med.
The ad shows groups of people in various situations. Then, at the end, without even a word about the...
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Last post by Turkeytop
Sun Jun 27, 2021 6:45 pm
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1812, 1812
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SolarMax » Mon May 24, 2021 11:53 pm
Just saw a break in which both Gardner-White Furniture and Detroit Area Honda Dealers Memorial Day sale event spots both use the 1812 Overture as bed...
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Last post by paul8539
Sat May 29, 2021 5:22 pm
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Just Back It In Like Butter
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kager » Wed May 12, 2021 4:29 pm
Good grief! They actually use the above line in the spot...
'Parallel Parking Performance Anxiety'.
I thought I was seeing one of those SNL...
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Last post by kager
Wed May 12, 2021 4:29 pm
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Last post by SolarMax
Thu May 06, 2021 9:56 am
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Hyaluronic Acid
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Turkeytop » Fri Apr 23, 2021 8:13 pm
Hyaluronic Acid is the latest buzzword in the women's cosmetics ads. They introduced it a couple of months ago annunciating each syllable carefully....
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Last post by sfpcc
Fri Apr 23, 2021 10:31 pm
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Filling the Void
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SolarMax » Tue Dec 15, 2020 11:10 am
The saturation spot buys from the soon-to-be-legal online betting apps have filled the void left by the welcome departure of political ads from the...
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Last post by kager
Wed Apr 14, 2021 7:17 am
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Hey St. Joe's, get a new spokesperson!
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SolarMax » Fri Apr 02, 2021 10:44 pm
Judging from their still-running spots, St. Joe's Health System seems to be clinging to a belief that Matthew Stafford is still a Detroit Lion, and...
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Last post by moldyoldie
Tue Apr 06, 2021 7:57 am
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Buy Hammered
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sfpcc » Wed Feb 10, 2021 3:01 pm
I saw a commercial for Gotham Steel Hammered Cookware yesterday. Its website is www.buyhammered.com. Does that suggest that you should purchase the...
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Last post by sfpcc
Wed Feb 10, 2021 3:01 pm
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2021 Superbowl Ads
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sfpcc » Mon Feb 08, 2021 5:35 am
Does anyone have any thoughts about this years Superbowl ads? Seeing Spock Beavis And Butthead on Paramount Mountain was kind of funny.
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Last post by sfpcc
Mon Feb 08, 2021 7:10 pm
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AD Council "Autism Speaks"
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matt1 » Fri Feb 05, 2021 8:07 am
AD Council for Autism Speaks featuring the little boy with his parents who was in that In an interview from late 2015 (runs nearly 4 minutes):
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Fri Feb 05, 2021 8:08 am
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Thu Feb 04, 2021 11:39 am
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SNL Commercials
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sfpcc » Wed Jan 13, 2021 9:56 pm
About two months ago I discovered that Xfinity On Demand has the first five seasons of SNL. I binged watched all 106 of them. This leads me to a...
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Last post by paul8539
Thu Jan 28, 2021 9:30 pm
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Samsung Galaxy 5G Girl
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sfpcc » Wed Apr 15, 2020 9:39 pm
Has anyone seen this commercial for Samsung's Galaxy 5G? It features a girl with a British accent who at one point has a squirrel on her shoulder.
It...
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Last post by sfpcc
Sat Jan 02, 2021 5:32 pm
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Mr. Peanut Is Dead
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sfpcc » Thu Jan 23, 2020 8:27 am
Mr. Peanut, spokesperson, (sort of) for Planters Peanuts, has been killed of in a new commercial. He was 104.
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Last post by MWmetalhead
Sat Dec 19, 2020 8:56 am
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Sam Bernstein - "We Are Family"
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moldyoldie » Sun Aug 25, 2019 10:21 am
Re the Sam Bernstein - We Are Family campaign -- I gotta admit, despite my usual loathing of the use of memorable pop songs in commercials, these ads...
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Thu Dec 17, 2020 7:50 pm
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New Annoying Ad (Refloor)
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sfpcc » Wed May 27, 2020 4:57 pm
Has anyone seen this ad for Refloor? Basically it involves generic animation and a theme song that borrows from High Ho from Snow White, (Refloor...
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Last post by paul8539
Thu Dec 17, 2020 7:27 pm
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Baby I got your Laundry
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SolarMax » Wed Dec 09, 2020 11:27 am
Aughhh. I have a new earworm.
Baby I got your Laundry track for LG WashTower spot.
Derived from ODB's Got Your Money.
full :30:
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Last post by paul8539
Thu Dec 17, 2020 7:22 pm
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The Military-Commercial complex
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SolarMax » Fri Jun 05, 2020 10:44 am
On one of those obscure cable channels I'd never looked at before, I saw a spot for The Income Tax Admiral. So now, we've got The Admiral for tax...
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Last post by paul8539
Thu Dec 17, 2020 7:21 pm
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Thu Dec 17, 2020 7:17 pm
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Wilkins Coffee
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G G » Thu Dec 10, 2020 7:39 am
Great old commercials. I highly suggst giving them a whirl.
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Thu Dec 10, 2020 7:39 am
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Last post by Turkeytop
Thu Apr 30, 2020 10:00 pm
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Pump down the volume
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SolarMax » Sat Mar 28, 2020 12:08 am
A couple of local restaurant commercials I'm seeing on Loco 4, Antonio's and Happy's, are about five times as loud as anything else in a commercial...
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Last post by SolarMax
Sat Mar 28, 2020 12:08 am
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Last post by sfpcc
Thu Feb 20, 2020 6:59 pm
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End Family Fire
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matt1 » Tue Feb 18, 2020 1:24 pm
A story about a little boy talking to his dad about guns. (I thought that the boy said GUMS ) This is the long commercial version:
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Last post by moldyoldie
Tue Feb 18, 2020 4:26 pm
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2020 Superbowl Commercials
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sfpcc » Mon Feb 03, 2020 3:55 am
So does anyone have anything to say about this years Super Bowl Commercials. I wasn't really knocked out by any of them, but I thought it was funny...
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Last post by moldyoldie
Mon Feb 10, 2020 5:43 am
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Fri Jan 31, 2020 1:22 pm
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Porn on billboard
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RingtailedFox » Sun Oct 13, 2019 10:34 pm
finally, something to make traffic jams and shitty, potholed roads a bit more tolerable! :P
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Last post by Realist
Tue Jan 21, 2020 6:23 pm
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Sun Dec 08, 2019 8:09 pm
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Last post by Ed Joseph
Sun Dec 08, 2019 6:34 pm
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Sick of those Animal Abuse Commercials
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by Deleted User 4520 » Tue Aug 20, 2019 11:49 am
Enough already of these several minute long commercials for animal abuse and things like St. Jude.... for only pennies a day...c'mon! These ads...
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Last post by Bryce
Tue Oct 22, 2019 9:26 pm
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"Doctor Patient Unity" ad blitz
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SolarMax » Sun Aug 11, 2019 6:40 pm
A series of new spots from a heretofore-unknown group, Doctor Patient Unity have begun airing on local TV.
A woman with sad-eyes, and sad voice...
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Last post by moldyoldie
Tue Aug 20, 2019 10:30 am
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Amazon / Lexa Commercial
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sfpcc » Fri Apr 19, 2019 12:18 am
Has anyone out there seen this Lexa / Amazon Commercial? A teen girl comes home pissed after losing a soccer match. Cut to later on that night,...
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Last post by Turkeytop
Thu Jul 18, 2019 10:04 pm
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