Archive for June, 2008
Must Hate Straw Dogs
This is one of those things that goes without saying, yet bears repeating. Often. Daily even. Sometimes ad nauseam in a three-minute span during a meeting with fill-in-the-blank:
Never show anything you don’t want to see produced.
I don’t know why agencies feel inclined to show clients three concepts. I don’t know why teams feel compelled to […]
Posted: June 24th, 2008 under Advertising.
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Cheatin’ a Legend
On Wednesday, June 18, 2008, the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce once again failed to bestow a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame to one of the industry’s most beloved and venerable actors – Cheeta the Chimpanzee.
Cheeta starred alongside Olympic champion Johnny Weissmuller in the Tarzan movies of the 30s and 40s. Today, he […]
Posted: June 20th, 2008 under General Interest, Entertainment.
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Is “Hasselhoff” German for “Nose Hair”?
From the Dusseldorf, Germany, office of BBDO comes this campaign for Braun nose hair trimmers.
Posted: June 18th, 2008 under Advertising.
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And Now a Word From Diddy
At last, the reign of confusion is over. Thank you, Diddy. Thank you.
I now return you to your (hopefully) more productive lives.
Later,
Fox
Posted: June 10th, 2008 under Entertainment, Jackassery.
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