Commercials:
Created on 13 December 2012
... turn the volume down, trying to not be blasted out of your seat.
These days might be over thanks to the FCC. The "noise" of TV commercials is set to be regulated in the hopes of eliminating ...
Created on 25 January 2013
Internet Explorer has rolled out a journey down memory lane for children that grew up during the 1990s. From slap bracelets to Pogs, Trolls to the Oregon Trail, Internet Explorer's latest ...
Created on 04 February 2013
Super Bowl 47 is in the books. Now that we have crowned the Baltimore Ravens champions, we can also close the book on the single largest advertising day of 2013. As always, the advertisements ...
Created on 05 February 2013
Advertisements that aired during Super Bowl 47 cost a mind-boggling average of $4 million per 30 seconds. If you estimate that 100 million people watched the game, that’s about $0.04 an ...
Created on 10 February 2013
Crossfire ... You'll get caught up in the ... Crossfire!
These words still echo in the mind's of those that grew up during the '90s. Perhaps one of the most iconic commercials ...
Created on 23 February 2013
The Doggie Doo commercial above was exposed to me for the first time while I was watching a rerun of Animaniacs this weekend. The Hub, a channel that shows programming mostly geared for children ...
Created on 06 March 2013
I was flipping around the dial the other night and I landed on MLB Network, curious to see what was going on in the World Baseball Classic. I was met with the start of the DICK'S commercial ...
Created on 09 March 2013
They don't make video game commercials like they used to. In the case of this Sonic 2 commercial for the Sega Genesis, they really don't make them like they used to.
Using the ...
Created on 17 March 2013
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The Seattle Mariners have produced some terrific commercials over the course of the past several seasons. In fact, the Mariners have often received more positive ...
Created on 29 March 2013
It's not uncommon for a brand to tinker with their mascot. In fact, every few years companies tend to roll out an updated mascot with new, fresh colors. In the case of Chuck E. Cheese, they ...
Created on 08 April 2013
When you think of a "got milk?" commercial, what do you picture? Odds are you're probably thinking of a famous celebrity or athlete with a milk mustache. The California Milk ...
Created on 15 May 2013
J.C. Penney recently ran apology ads directed at customers that were upset when the retailer made some drastic changes such as eliminating coupons (what?) and removing popular brands in favor ...
Created on 14 June 2013
Credit card commercials are inescapable. Try as you might, you'll end up seeing a ridiculous number of ads for credit cards over the course of a month. Some are tolerable. Others...not so ...
Created on 23 June 2013
Writing about an insurance commercial I actually enjoyed might break this site. In fact, Awful Ads has only praised one other set of insurance commercials and that was the Mayhem line of ads from ...
Created on 28 June 2013
C.J. Wilson is in a series of new short commercials for Head & Shoulders. Looking to promote their product which contains the fresh smell of Old Spice, Head & Shoulders went back to Wilson ...
Created on 30 July 2013
... it is the end of an era. With that, we take a look back at a few of the most memorable commercials used to promote Fox Soccer Channel.
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Created on 21 August 2013
Meet the Super Soft Cooler. It's soft. It floats. You can hit it repeatedly if that's what you're into.
The commercial - which resembles an infomercial more than it does ...
Created on 18 September 2013
... tasks through social media in order to earn points for their favorite mascot.
What does it all mean? Honestly, not much. But it has led to a series of really entertaining TV commercials and ...
Created on 19 September 2013
The '90s were a strange time. Looking back, it's amazing children of the '90s made it out of the decade unscathed considering the psychedelic and downright bizarre commercials which ...